Author: Mark Bonham

Executive Director, The Veritas Foundation

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

Our Annual Report on Employment in Canada’s Charity Sector is Now Available

Our Annual Report on Employment in Canada’s Charity Sector is Now Available

The Veritas Foundation is pleased to release its annual 2024 Update on Employment in Canada’s Charitable and Philanthropic Sector. This report confirms the Sector’s importance based on the total number of employees, the value of employment compensation, and the average

Our Veritas 500 Fastest Growing Charities in Canada Report Is Now Available

Our Veritas 500 Fastest Growing Charities in Canada Report Is Now Available

We are pleased to present our third annual Veritas 500 Report on Canada’s Fastest-Growing Charities, for the period 2018-2023.  We base our ranking on Total Tax-Receipted Donation Revenue reported by the charities. This report provides insight into which areas of