When Philanthropy Isn’t Really Free
Posted onThe internet tricked us into thinking everything could and should be free. First it was the news. Then it was shipping for our newly formed … Read more
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Author Archives: Marina Glogovac
Closing the Wage Gap this International Women’s Day
Posted on“When I’m sometimes asked ‘When will there be enough [women on the supreme court]?’ and I say ‘When there are nine’, people are shocked. But … Read more
One Billion for Charities
Posted onOn November 30th, we celebrated a remarkable milestone – reaching $1 billion raised for charities in Canada since CanadaHelps’ inception in 2000. CanadaHelps was founded … Read more
Overhead Shouldn’t Be A Dirty Word
Posted onCanadians have been misled into believing that administration spending is the best indicator of an inefficient charity. In fact, most charities are not spending enough. … Read more
Three Things Canada’s Small Charities Don’t Do Well — And How You Can Help
Posted onCanada’s small charities do a lot of things well. As the backbone of our communities, they provide on-the-ground programs and services for an incredible … Read more
Giving, Made Even Simpler
Posted onA big part of our Mission at CanadaHelps has always been to connect donors with charities and to democratize access to, and distribution of, giving … Read more
How will you change the world this International Women’s Day?
Posted onOnly 5% of Canadian tech companies have a solo female CEO. Women make up only 13% of executive teams in these companies. 73% of tech … Read more
A Holiday Message from our President and CEO
Posted onAs the holidays (and most critical fundraising days of the year) approach, I’m reflecting on the vital role of charities in our lives, and the … Read more
We Have To Get Over How Much Charity Funding Goes To ‘Administration’
Posted onAfter crunching all the numbers, it’s clear our charitable sector is not only operating effectively, it’s offering more to Canadian society than most of us … Read more
Empower Third Party Fundraisers to Fundraise for Your Charity
Posted onToday, I’m thrilled to announce the launch of CanadaHelps’ new Third Party Fundraising tools for charities, an extension of our Peer-to-Peer Social Fundraising platform. Now … Read more