By Yvonne Harding, November 3, 2021 Raise It! The Reluctant Fundraiser’s Guide to Raising Money without Selling your Soul, Cindy Wagman, YGTMedia Co. Publishing, October 19, 2021, 218 pp., $22.95 Cindy Wagman doesn’t waste any time throwing down the gauntlet in her new book, Raise It! The Reluctant Fundraiser’s Guide to Raising Money without Selling your … [Read more...] about Raise It! by Cindy Wagman: A guide to changing your mindset
‘Tax foundation investment earnings’ says Bill Young, founder of Social Capital Partners
(November 2, 2021) Well known philanthropist and social entrepreneur Bill Young has come out strongly in favour of taxing the investments of private and public foundations and has recommended Finance Canada consider doing so immediately in his submission regarding the disbursement quota, Boosting charitable spending in our communities. Bill Young is the founder and … [Read more...] about ‘Tax foundation investment earnings’ says Bill Young, founder of Social Capital Partners
Michael Sabia and the staggering conflict of interest in key roles involving charitable foundations
(October 30, 2021) In an explosive story published yesterday by The Logic, Finance Canada’s Sabia sitting out charitable-giving consultations over spot on MasterCard Foundation board, Claire Brownell reported that Deputy Minister of Finance Michael Sabia has recused himself from being informed of or discussing “any issue involved in the charitable sector in general” including … [Read more...] about Michael Sabia and the staggering conflict of interest in key roles involving charitable foundations
Podcast Episode 14 – Madeleine Shaw, author of The Greater Good
(October 28, 2021) Madeleine Shaw is a multiple award-winning social entrepreneur with more than twenty-five years of experience launching ventures with a social change agenda. At age 25, she founded Aisle, a privately held business whose sustainable menstrual care products are now sold in more than 40 countries worldwide. She’s established the charity United Girls of the World … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 14 – Madeleine Shaw, author of The Greater Good
If Mazarine Treyz could wave a magic wand …
(October 26, 2021) If Mazarine Treyz, founder and organizer of the Party at the End of the Patriarchy Conference, could wave a magic wand, she would frame every single charity story we tell as a policy failure, not as a miracle of charity. Party at the End of the Patriarchy is a three-day conference online conference starting today, October 25, and continuing October 27 and … [Read more...] about If Mazarine Treyz could wave a magic wand …