Cuso International Announces the Appointment of Nicolas Moyer as its new CEO
OTTAWA, ON–Cuso International, one of Canada’s longest serving international development organizations, today announced the appointment of Nicolas Moyer as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1st, 2021. Initiated by a group of visionary university students six decades ago, today Cuso International’s operations extend through Sub-Saharan Africa, South and Central …
CARE CANADA WELCOMES BARBARA GRANTHAM AS NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO
OTTAWA,–After a comprehensive international search, the CARE Canada Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Barbara Grantham will join the organization as President and Chief Executive Officer. Barbara, who was President and CEO of the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, is an executive with more than 30 years of …
A New Model of Philanthropy Can Point the Way for Tomorrow’s Leaders
By Kathleen A. Provost, CFRE, MAdEd As a professional fundraiser I always ask myself how I can share some of my learnings with other professionals. Since 2019, I have chosen to write this column, expressing my opinion and observations on our ever-evolving sector. For 2025, I thought I would add …
For CEOs and Future CEOs: Keep Donor Relations on Your Desk!
By Sandra Baker I get it! You are swamped. Your multi-faceted role requires you to be an expert in every aspect of your charity, from the cost of office coffee through to the minute details of every program you run. And, you must be an expert in human resources, budget …
Daylight and PhilanthPro Launch a new Partnership
LOS ANGELES, CA–Daylight and PhilanthPro launch a new partnership to give wealth and philanthropy advisors access to training and technology to deepen their philanthropic advising. Daylight is a platform where advisors can find the knowledge, ideas, and community to support their passion for growth, service, and philanthropic outcomes. Their flagship …
CREATING ELATION: BE PART OF SOMETHING NEW
Leadership – Kathleen Provost By Kathleen Provost As a professional fundraiser I always wonder how I can keep “things exciting”. Is it possible, after having fundraised for so many years in the charitable sector, to still engage donors in new ways, motivate staff members, and find creative ways to …
How Philanthropy is Building UHN’s New Surgical Tower
The Leadership Challenge – Julie Quenneville By Julie Quenneville At University Health Network (UHN), we’re shaping the future of healthcare through a bold vision: a state-of-the-art surgical tower that will redefine patient-centered care and surgical innovation. This ambitious $1.1B capital project – the largest in UHN’s history – will …
NEW RESEARCH REVEALS TRENDS IN CHARITABLE GIVING IN CANADA
LegalWills Highlights Increased Interest in Philanthropic Bequests Among Canadians OTTAWA, ON–A new study conducted by LegalWills, a leading provider of online estate planning services, has uncovered significant trends in charitable giving among Canadians. The findings shed light on how more Canadians are incorporating charitable donations into their estate plans, reflecting …
A New Approach to Funding Health Care Innovation
The Leadership Challenge – Julie Quenneville By Julie Quenneville The journey from a ground-breaking medical discovery to a treatment or therapy that can improve or save lives is long and fraught with challenges. It involves years of development, refinement, validation and testing. We know that donors play a key role …
Save The Children appoints new Board of Director Members and Board Chair
TORONTO, ON–Save the Children, the leading independent children’s rights organization working to bring immediate and lasting change to the lives of children around the world and in Canada, announced the appointment of a new Chair and four new Members to its Board of Directors. The newly appointed directors bring extensive …