Tag: Nonprofit
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Re-thinking Year-End Giving in a Tight Economy
For many Canadian charities, the final months of the year are traditionally the most important fundraising period. But in a tight economy, this year’s year-end giving season may require a different approach. Donors are likely to be more cautious about spending, while the communities charities serve may be experiencing a greater need. The challenge is…
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How Economic Uncertainty could be Affecting Charities this Fall
For Canadian charities, the economic uncertainty heading into fall is about more than interest rates or market volatility. The latest Canada-U.S. trade tensions is creating another layer of uncertainty for organisations already balancing rising demand for services / supports, fundraising pressures and constrained operating budgets. What does this mean for charities? First, expect pressure on…
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Why Data Quality Matters Before Digital Transformation
Nonprofit organisations are investing heavily in digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, automate processes, and gain valuable business insights. However, even the most advanced technologies cannot overcome the fundamental challenge: poor-quality data or inefficient legacy data. The familiar saying, “garbage in, garbage out,” remains as relevant today as ever. If the data feeding…