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The Status of Fundraising 2024: Global Research Highlights

sgEngage

We conducted our annual Status of Fundraising research in Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia/New Zealand (ANZ). Legacies are a significantly more important income stream in the UK when compared to nonprofits in Australia/New Zealand or Canada. Only 10% of participants in the UK and Canada shared that they use predictive AI.

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Governments should invest in their diaspora founders

TechCrunch

We are brainstorming a new solution to a widespread challenge in many countries: How to develop a self-sustaining, independent local tech ecosystem. We propose that governments should systematically support funding for their diaspora founders, not just founders locally. Many countries’ governments (Canada, France, etc.)

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A Guide to Exploring the Untapped Potential of Canada’s Multicultural Donors

Connection Cafe

And our communities are becoming increasingly diverse; newcomers to Canada currently account for nearly 20% of the population, and by 2036, it is projected that as many as 1 in 3 citizens will be foreign-born. Individuals immigrating to Canada bring distinctive experiences which enrich our society in so many ways.

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5 of the Biggest Major Gift Myths – Busted!

Connection Cafe

Learn more in Blackbaud Canada’s free on-demand webinar “Major Gifts Mythbusting” Myth #2: You should pause on major gifts and wait for things to get better . So , don’t hesitate to emphasize the fact that you are small, or hyper local, if that’s something you notice resonates with your donors. .

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Solutionary Women: Heddy Nam

Have Fun - Do Good

Since then, the network has grown to include hundreds of members residing in the UK, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, China, and Canada. That’s when they decided that youth, who are idealistic, energetic and open-minded, would be the engine to peacebuilding to ensure that genocide does not go unchallenged.

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Green Coworking: An Interview with Chris Messina and Ivan Storck of Citizen Space

Have Fun - Do Good

I think that you have to check locally to see whether or not your area provides services for that, but it's something that you could do locally as well. So there's that part of it, the local, personal interaction that you get. and Canada, there are coworking spaces being started up almost every weekend.

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How Blackstone became the darling of grill TikTok

The Verge

Every year he would take me to the local Lions Club Fourth of July breakfast that they cooked on homemade, I guess you could call ‘em, griddles. The first ones that we sold were to a local retailer in Salt Lake City in Utah called Sportsman’s Warehouse. So you make your first product, you’re selling it locally in 2005, 2006.