The provision of a set dollar amount (from various ministries or levels of government or grants provided by an external organization) for an organization to provide services including information and referrals, language training, assistance finding employment that matches newcomers' skills and education.
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Cultivating Genuine Belonging as a Practice to Fix and Fund the Charitable Sector
The article explores how cultivating genuine belonging, safety, inclusion, and open dialogue can help address racism, strengthen workplace culture, improve staff retention, and build a stronger charitable sector.Last updated Aug 12, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
How Nonprofits Owning their Own Space can Help Communities in Ontario Thrive
Nonprofit ownership of community spaces can strengthen local communities by providing stability, affordability, and long-term access to essential services while helping prevent displacement and support community development.Last updated Aug 11, 2026
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Course/Training
National SPRE Organizational Readiness Program Description
The National SPRE Organizational Readiness Program is a free, public program for non-profit organizations in Canada who are looking to assess project feasibility and organizational capacity to develop a Social Purpose Real Estate (SPRE) project.
By the end of the program
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Nonprofit Financial 2026 Guide
Is your nonprofit financially prepared for 2026? Economic uncertainty, tighter funding cycles, and evolving CRA requirements are putting real pressure on nonprofit finance leaders across Canada.Last updated Jul 28, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
73 Tips to Negotiate Nonprofit Funding Agreements
Through Nonprofit Law Ontario (NPLO) ONN offers sessions on reading and negotiating funding agreements. Inspired by the sessions, here are 73 tips to negotiate your funding agreements more effectively. Although focused on funding agreements with the Government of Ontario, the
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
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Research/Dataset
Why Proactive Fundraising Strategies are Fueling Growth in 2026
In an increasingly uncertain economic environment, Canadian nonprofits are navigating complex challenges—from inflation pressures to shifting donor expectations. Yet, new insights from The Status of Canadian Fundraising Report reveal a compelling story: Organizations that act
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
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Glossary/Factsheet
The Equity Problem Inside Strategic Planning
Access to high-quality strategic planning in Canada’s non-profit sector is not evenly distributed, and that gap compounds everything else.Last updated Jul 8, 2026
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Research/Dataset
As Canadian Donors Age, Crowdfunding May Help Fill The Giving Gap
Whether it is the aging of donors, financial hardship, or the fraying of social connections that inspire giving, there are challenges lurking everywhere, but digital platforms can create new pathways into generosity.Last updated Jun 19, 2026
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Research/Dataset
Fair Funding for Nonprofits Proposes Federal Funding Reform to Support Canadians
A sector coalition is advocating for flexible funding, while the government emphasizes accountability. Both are trying to reduce administrative burden. Can these needs co-exist?Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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Tool
Indigenous business development toolkit
If you’re an Indigenous person thinking about starting or expanding a business, this toolkit has been developed with you in mind.Last updated Nov 5, 2024
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IRCC Message to All Funded Service Provider Organizations (SPOs)
Colleagues,
Following is the email that was sent from Maxine Ifill, DG, Settlement and Resettlement Operations to all funded Service Provider Organizations regarding the impacts of Budget 2025, the latest Immigration Levels Plan, and the Comprehensive Expenditure Review (CER) on…
Published January 16, 2026
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City of Toronto Funding Opportunities
City of Toronto affordable housing funding opportunitiesPublished December 30, 2025
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OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!
Participate in the 2025 OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!
Together, We Can Improve Immigrant & Refugee-serving Non-profit Salaries - Start Here!
This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and…
Published August 29, 2025
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How Does Your Nonprofit Organization Compare? Share Your Salary Data Today!
Participate in the 2025 OCASI Compensation and Benefits Survey!
Shaping Equity in Ontario’s Immigrant and Refugee Services Sector
This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and refugee-serving…Published August 1, 2025
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OCASI Professional Education & Training Program (PET) Fund
The OCASI PET Fund provides financial assistance to organizations funded by Immigrant Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in delivering training topics that strengthen their organizational capacity. This training enables staff doing similar jobs in different immigrant service…Published June 10, 2025
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PROSPER Canada. New funding for organizations supporting low-income communities
The Resilient Futures: Building Financial Well-Being for all Canadians Call for Proposals is now open. This Prosper Canada initiative, funded by the Government of Canada through the Social Development Partnerships Program – Children and Families, aims to build and scale up…Published April 14, 2025
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Announcing the 2025 MCIS Language Advocacy Microgrants – Apply Now!
Hi Language Advocates,
We're excited to share news from one of our coalition members, MCIS Language Solutions!
MCIS Language Solutions is thrilled to announce the call for proposals for the 2025 MCIS Language Advocacy Microgrants. This initiative aims to support projects that…
Published March 17, 2025
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Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI open call- 2nd Cohort - NOW OPEN - Deadline Feb 10,2025
While four in five nonprofits feel that generative AI is applicable to their work, nearly half are not using the technology due to a lack of awareness, tools, funding, and training. To help address these barriers, Google.org launched a Generative AI Accelerator in 2024, helping…Published January 7, 2025
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OCASI Survey: How IRCC's response to your proposal impacts your agency?
Please complete a survey to provide feedback onthe Impacts of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) decisions on proposals submitted for CFP 2024.Published January 2, 2025
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Humber Polytechnic Community Impact Fund
Currently Accepting Applications from Community Organizations
The Humber Polytechnic Community Impact Fund (formerly Humber College Community Partnership Fund) has been established to provide financial support for community projects that create educational/training pathways for…Published October 30, 2024