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The Artists’ Foundation launches the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund

Charity Village

The Artists’ Foundation is a non-profit organization which was established over 35 years ago to provide one-time financial assistance to Quebec artists who are going through a difficult period. The Government of Canada has granted $10,655,000 to the Artists’ Foundation through […].

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Curtis Memorial Library: A Tradition of Local Support

DipJar

Knowing our technology is working to support so many meaningful missions is really satisfying. That tradition of local support and philanthropy sustains Curtis to this day. The library’s physical art gallery was converted to a digital one that continued to present the work of area artists. At DipJar, we love our customers.

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8% of Montréal’s workforce employed in cultural occupations

Charity Village

Hill Strategies, with support from the Conseil des arts de Montréal, released the statistical profile of the 20,900 professional artists in Montreal. 48% of Quebec’s professional artists reside in Montreal, and one in 55 working Montrealers is an artist.

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SOCAN Foundation and CBC launch Indigenous music residency

Charity Village

CBC and the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) Foundation launched the CBC Indigenous Music Residency, a songwriting program for six Indigenous musicians supporting their growth and artistry. Six participants — two First Nations, two Inuit and two Métis artists — will be selected.

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Canada Council for the Arts accepting funding applications from Indigenous artists and organizations

Charity Village

The Canada Council for the Arts is currently accepting funding applications from Indigenous artists and organizations in two separate funding streams. Grants provide support for any combination of eligible Creating, […]. Grants provide support for any combination of eligible Creating, […].

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The Power of Giving: Supporting AAPI Nonprofits That Align with Your Values

Neon CRM

If you’ve ever watched a video on YouTube, used a USB device, had a bone marrow transplant, gone surfing, or enjoyed any number of movies, musicians, or artists, you’ve experienced one of the countless contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). Who would you add to the list?

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33+ Raffle Basket Ideas to Wow the Crowd & Win Support

Bloomerang

A raffle is an easy way to increase fundraising revenue and engage supporters at events. Supporters purchase raffle tickets, typically for a low fee. They can also be held virtually, and supporters can purchase tickets online. Help supporters meet their fitness goals with free personal training sessions. Tea time basket.

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