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The Members Only area is accessible only to current Members and Sector Affiliates of Imagine Canada.
- Blog@Imagine Canada: link to the Imagine Canada Blog
- Charity Tax Tools: access the 2010 on-demand webinars that have been produced for the Charity Tax Tools website
- Corporate Citizenship: current and archived information on Corporate Citizenship and the Caring Company program
- Directory Updates: quarterly updates on Imagine Canada's on-line database, Canadian Directory to Foundations and Corporations
- Ethical Code: view current Ethical Code adherents and learn more about the program
- Imagine Matters: current issue and archives of the members' monthly e-newsletter
- In The News: view media and web mentions pertaining to Imagine Canada initiatives
- Library Updates: review the reports and resources available through Imagine Canada's Nonprofit Library
- Ottawa Activities and Resources: current initiatives and documents from our Public Policy department as well as archival information
- Research Area: current research reports available and archived Research Bulletins
- Risk Management: resources on Insurance and Risk Management from Imagine Canada's Insurance and Liability Resource Centre for Nonprofits
- SectorCasts: on-demand SectorCast webinars from the 2008 and 2009 series. Also includes presentations
- Standards: keep up-to-date on the Imagine Canada Standards initiative
Retired Member Communications
- Forefront: magazine archives
- In the Know: newsletter archives
- Ottawa Reports: archived issues of Ottawa Reports - public policy and governance
Not an Imagine Canada member or affiliate? For more information on membership and benefits, download the Sector Leader brochure with order form, or e-mail membership@imaginecanada.ca or call (416) 597 2293 x299 (1 800 263 1178 x299) You can JOIN NOW using our online store, fax or mail in the order form attached to the Sector Leader brochure, or call 1-800-263-1178 / (416) 597-2293 ext. 299.
Did you know that there are 161,000 nonprofilts and charities in Canada?
Did you know that Canada’s nonprofit and voluntary sector is the 2nd largest in the world?
The sector represents $79.1 billion or 7.8% of the gross domestic product
The sector is larger than automotive and manufacturing. It generates $112 billion in revenues and employs 2 million people
Canadians donated $10 billion in 2007
Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick have the highest donor rates.
Canadians volunteered 2.1 billion hours in 2007
Young Canadians aged 15 to 24 are more likely to volunteer than Canadians in any other age group
One percent of nonprofits command 60% of all revenues flowing to the sector
Canadians with the lowest household incomes give a greater percentage of their income than others
Saskatchewan has the highest volunteer rate in the country, followed by the Northwest Territories and the Yukon
Those exposed to giving and volunteering activities early in life are more likely to continue those behaviours as adults
Upcoming Events
- 2010 SectorCast
June 16, 2010 - December 8, 2010 - Programme de Webconférences – série 2010
June 16, 2010 - December 8, 2010 - What's New at the Charities Directorate?
September 14, 2010 - Live Directory Tour!
September 17, 2010 - Record Keeping: Maintaining Books and Records
October 5, 2010 - Valuation Principles: How to Determine the Value of Gifts-in-Kind and Donor Benefit
October 19, 2010 - INFO-IMPÔTS: Demander l'enregistrement à titre d'organisme de bienfaisance
October 26, 2010 - Gift Planning: Marketing and Managing Planned Gifts
November 2, 2010 - Taking Care of Business: Activities for Charities
November 23, 2010 - INFO-IMPÔTS: S'occuper de son organisme : des activités pour les organismes de bienfaisance
November 23, 2010