Governance
National Study of Board Governance Practices in the Non-Profit and Voluntary Sector in Canada
This is a detailed, 100+ page report that includes graphs and charts comparing different aspects of the sector, prepared by the Centre for Voluntary Sector Research and Development.
This beginner’s guide developed by CharityVillage includes tips on incorporation and external resources to help get your organization off the ground.
The Corporation Centre provides this advice for not-for-profits on incorporation, charitable status, and more.
Building Stronger Organizations
This is an overview of a 2-year Ontario Volunteer Centre Network project to help small and medium volunteer organizations strengthen services by engaging newcomer volunteers.
Centre for Voluntary Sector Research and Development
Tied to CarletonUniversity, this think tank researches the impact of the not-for-profit sector on communities and their quality of life, as well as studying ways to make the sector more equitable, innovative, and cooperative
Insurance and Liability Resource Centre for Nonprofits
The Insurance and Liability Resource Centre for Nonprofits has an inventory of governance tools, resources, and guidelines
