Author: Mark Bonham

Executive Director, The Veritas Foundation

Our April 2025 Research Report on Large Charities and Foundations in Canada is Now Available

Our April 2025 Research Report on Large Charities and Foundations in Canada is Now Available

This report presents an extensive analysis of Canada’s largest Charities and Foundations as of 2023. We discuss the advantages, disadvantages, opportunities, and challenges of being a large Charitable Organization. Included in the report is an analysis showing: – The number

Our April 2025 Donor Newsletter is Now Available for Reading

Our April 2025 Donor Newsletter is Now Available for Reading

The Veritas Foundation April 2025 Donor Newsletter is now available for reading and packed with lots of information. Read about the progress of funding to non-charitable organizations and their projects, a listing of upcoming charitable events, the profile of accountholder

Our April 2025 Research Report Profiles Funding Charitable Programs of Non-Registered Organizations

Our April 2025 Research Report Profiles Funding Charitable Programs of Non-Registered Organizations

Registered Charitable Organizations have been permitted to make grants to non-registered organizations and their projects since the Income Tax Act was amended in 2022. This report presents reasons for this change, the benefits of the change, and the evaluation criteria

New Glossary on Terms Used in the Charitable Sector is Now Available

New Glossary on Terms Used in the Charitable Sector is Now Available

This report presents a plain-language explanation of the most common terms and expressions used in the industry, including phrases and terminology related to fundraising. The goal is to define many of the terms encountered in charitable giving. Understanding and utilizing

The Veritas Foundation Welcomes MaryLouise Kearns to its Board of Directors

The Veritas Foundation Welcomes MaryLouise Kearns to its Board of Directors

The Veritas Foundation is pleased to welcome MaryLouise Kearns to its Board of Directors. MaryLouise Kearns brings over 30 years of distinguished service in law enforcement, offering profound expertise in leadership, strategic investigations, and major case management. Most recently, MaryLouise

Our Report on the Risks and Opportunities for Canada’s Charities and Foundations in 2025 is Now Available

Our Report on the Risks and Opportunities for Canada’s Charities and Foundations in 2025 is Now Available

This report presents the top four risks facing the Charitable and Foundation Sector in 2025 and some guidance on mitigating these risks. We also present several opportunities for the Charitable Sector to supplement our identified four risks. The past year