Ontario Nonprofit Network

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Independent nonpartisan network advocating for public policy and systems change that helps Ontario's 58,000 nonprofits - and their communities - to thrive.

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Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· 13d

Explore funding opportunities for your nonprofit! A range of funding opportunities is currently available for nonprofits and community organizations. Stay up to date on these and future opportunities by subscribing to our e-newsletter. theonn.ca/subscribe/

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· 19d

Have you checked out our 2025–2026 Annual Report? From advancing public policy to strengthening the nonprofit sector, the report highlights ONN's work over the past year and the progress we've made toward a stronger, more connected sector. Access the report to learn more. theonn.ca/publication/...

Graphic promoting ONN's 2025–2026 Annual Report. The text reads "Available Now," "ONN Annual Report 2025–2026," and "Access Today." The graphic features the report cover overlaid on a photo of people seated at round tables during an ONN event, with ONN branding in pink, purple, and black.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jul 10

🔔 RAPPEL: Si votre organisme n’a pas encore répondu au sondage, il n’est pas trop tard. Votre contribution permettra de visibiliser les réalités du secteur des OSBL en Ontario et de fournir les preuves pour le travail devant nous. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jul 10

🔔 REMINDER: There's still time to fill out the State of the Sector survey. Your insights help reflect the realities facing Ontario's nonprofit sector and provide strong evidence that supports the work ahead. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...

White graphic with the headline “LAST CHANCE!” in bright pink. Below, text reads, “Fill out the State of the Sector survey by July 13, 2026.” A large calendar, stopwatch, and bar chart illustration appear in the bottom right, emphasizing the survey deadline.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jul 6

Il ne reste qu’une semaine pour répondre au sondage sur l’État du secteur 2026. De grandes tendances générales peuvent se manifester de différentes façons. D’où l’importance de chaque perspective unique! Répondez au sondage maintenant. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jul 6

There is just one week left to fill out the 2026 State of the Sector survey. We all may be experiencing the same trends, but they may be manifesting in different ways. That’s why your unique perspective is important! Fill out the survey today. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 29

La date limite du sondage sur l’État du secteur 2026 a été reportée au 13 juillet. Aidez-nous à capter toute l’étendue et la profondeur du travail qui contribue à une province en santé, dynamique et inclusive. Participez au sondage : ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 29

The deadline to our 2026 State of the Sector survey has been extended to July 13! Help us capture the breadth and depth of the work that creates a healthy, vibrant, and inclusive province. Complete the survey today. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 26

Ready for your next career move? Explore Connect Jobs for roles that drive meaningful change - find your next opportunity today! connectjobs.ca

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 24

Many nonprofits qualify for Microsoft, and other software nonprofit discounts and grants but aren’t aware they’re eligible, or aren’t getting full value from the tools they already use. Learn how to better align technology with your mission. laiandassociates.ca/nonprofit-pr... #ONNPartnerPost

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 23

🚨 New resource alert! From health care to child care, privatization has shown up in many forms across Ontario. Access our latest resource for an overview of what privatization is, how it happens, and why it matters. theonn.ca/publication/...

Graphic with the heading “NOW AVAILABLE” and the title “Explainer on privatization: An overview of privatization policy and efforts.” Text on the left reads, “An overview of the various elements of privatization, and the context under which privatization happens.” A preview of the Ontario Nonprofit Network publication cover appears on the right, and a blue button at the bottom says “ACCESS TODAY.”

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 19

Thank you to Global Philanthropic for their sponsorship of Nonprofit Driven Regional Connects this year! As a Community Champion and community supporter, they are showing their commitment to Ontario’s nonprofit sector. 💚 @globalphilcda.bsky.social

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 9

💡Saviez-vous que le sondage 2026 sur l’état du secteur inclut de nouvelles questions pour mieux comprendre la situation actuelle des OSBL? Ajoutez votre voix au sondage! ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Graphique titré « Rappel ». Texte affiché : « Répondez au sondage d’ONN sur l’état du secteur 2026. Cette année, de nouvelles questions nous permettront de mieux comprendre comment les OSBL composent avec le contexte actuel. » Plus bas, un élément visuel montre un groupe de personnes, un poignet en arrière-plan et une flèche montant en diagonale. Texte affiché en bas : « Date limite : 6 juillet 2026 ».

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 9

💡Did you know, this year’s State of the Sector survey includes new questions to better understand how nonprofits are meeting the current moment. Add your insights by filling in the survey today! ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Graphic with the heading “Reminder.” Text reads: “Fill out ONN’s 2026 State of the Sector Survey. New questions were added this year to help us better understand how nonprofits are meeting the current moment.” A visual of a hand with people and an upward arrow appears below. Text at the bottom reads: “Deadline to complete: July 6, 2026.”

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 4

During economic times when the asks for more money remain unanswered, the nonprofit sector can and must advocate for “better” money. Access ONN’s four briefs on Transfer Payment Agreements to discuss funding reform with your local MPPs. theonn.ca/topics/polic...

Graphic with a black background and a large orange curved shape along the left side. At the top right, white and blue text reads: “Use these briefs with MPPs to: ADVOCATE FOR FUNDING REFORM.” Four white rounded rectangles are stacked vertically below, each featuring a pink numbered circle and the title of a funding reform brief. The brief titles are: “Provincial government lacks knowledge of Ontario’s nonprofit sector,” “Transfer Payment Agreements lack flexibility,” “Increasing administrative burden in Transfer Payment Agreements,” and “Increasing mergers amongst transfer payment recipients.” The graphic uses bold typography and high-contrast colours to promote advocacy resources for nonprofit funding reform in Ontario.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 2

Nonprofits across Ontario are sharing why they take ONN’s survey - and why your input matters. From supporting advocacy and funding to research, grants, and community engagement, be sure your organization is reflected in the data. Take the survey today. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

"My days are very full and I am sure your schedule is packed, too, but taking a few minutes to fill out the latest ONN survey is worth the time. The data ONN’s survey offers is a powerful advocacy tool, and an opportunity to hold people in power to account. Our sector is valuable but we can only help our communities if we have the full picture and share our daily realities as non-profits."

"Completing the ONN Annual State of the Sector Survey is an opportunity to contribute to the strengthening of our collective voice and help address one of the nonprofit sector’s greatest gaps - reliable, shared data. Community Development Halton counts on this data to support and inform local planning, drive evidence-based advocacy and strengthen coalition-building in our community. We encourage everyone to take the time to get behind this survey, supporting ONN in their efforts to deliver high-quality data, that sector leaders can use help build a province that works for everyone."

"We love filling out ONN’s State of Sector survey every year! The survey results offer meaningful insights into the NFP sector. Yes, we are a diverse group serving diverse communities in a wide variety of ways. The ONN State of the Sector shows us that although some of our challenges are are unique, we all experience many of the same issues. The data can be disaggregated by region, and we've successfully used the data in meetings with our local politicians to advocate for change."

"We fill out ONN’s State of Sector survey every year! The survey results offer meaningful insights into how the sector is doing in the current context. Nonprofits are diverse and serve diverse communities, and though some of the challenges they face are unique, there are also thematic trends. ONN’s year over year data makes it possible to track the trends, and provides the high-quality data needed to do the advocacy work required to implement change."

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Jun 1

Today is Equal Pay Day for Black and Indigenous women - who must work 17 months into the next year to make what a man makes in 12 months. Take action today and help secure decent work, professional pay, pensions, and benefits for Black and Indigenous women. equalpaycoalition.org/mobilize-you...

Infographic titled “How does your pay stack up?” on a grayscale background of Canadian currency. The graphic states that the average woman in Ontario earns just $0.68 for every dollar a man makes and notes that intersectionality further affects earnings. Five stacks of gold coins compare earnings relative to men: Arab women earn $0.53, women with disabilities earn $0.57, Black and Indigenous women earn $0.58, racialized women earn $0.62, and men earn $1.00. A concluding statement at the bottom reads: “Being racialized affects the pay gap further.” The text is presented in black and red on white text boxes.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 29

What does #DecentWork for women look like? It means investing in sectors historically and traditionally overrepresented by women, like the nonprofit sector - not only sectors where women are underrepresented. Learn how you can advance decent work for women: theonn.ca/decentworkfo...

Infographic listing elements of decent work for women in the nonprofit sector. The graphic includes four check-mark icons beside the following points: “Gender parity and diversity in sector leadership,” “Recognizing the impact of feminization on employment opportunities,” “Not reproducing gendered roles in organizations,” and “Maternity and parental leave top-ups, pension, health and dental benefits.” Decorative purple icons appear along the bottom of the image. The background is light grey with a pink border.

Infographic continuing the list of what decent work for women in the nonprofit sector includes. Four check-mark icons accompany the following points: “Stable employment,” “Safe reporting mechanisms for discrimination and harassment,” “Pathways for professional development and advancement,” and “Equal pay for equal work. Pay transparency.” At the bottom of the graphic is the website “theonn.ca/decentworkforwomen/” inside a purple banner with a globe icon. The background is light grey with a pink border.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 27

JUST LAUNCHED - ONN’s new bilingual report and scorecard reveal how Ontario is faring on public policies that shape the province’s care economy. The answer? A failing grade reflecting gaps in care and non-transformative public policy decisions. Access the full report: scorecard.theonn.ca

Alt text: Cover page of a report titled “Ontario’s Care Economy: An assessment of provincial care policy.” A dark blue ribbon in the top left corner reads “NEW REPORT.” The design features a light blue background with pastel orange, pink, yellow, and teal border accents. Along the bottom are three photos: two people reviewing paperwork at a table, a parent holding a sleeping baby, and a caregiver assisting two older adults with an activity.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 26

À tous les OSBL de l’Ontario : le sondage sur l’État du secteur 2026 est prêt à recevoir vos réponses! Votre contribution est essentielle pour collecter des données de qualité et aider à défendre nos travailleurs et communautés. Participez d’ici le 6 juillet 2026. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Graphique avec le titre « Rappel » et des icônes de cloche. Texte affiché : « Participez au sondage du secteur 2026. » Texte affiché à gauche : « Vos expériences d’aujourd’hui contribuent à façonner le secteur de demain. » À droite, une illustration montre deux personnes qui regardent des données sur des écrans. Un bouton situé en bas affiche le texte « Répondre au sondage ».

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 26

Calling all Ontario nonprofits! The 2026 State of the Sector survey is open for responses. Your input is vital to collecting high-quality data that can help advocate for the well-being of our workers and communities. Complete the survey by July 6, 2026. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Graphic with the heading “Reminder” and bell icons. Text reads: “Complete the 2026 sector-wide survey.” On the left, text says: “Your insights today help shape a stronger sector tomorrow.” On the right, an illustration shows two people reviewing data on a screen. A button at the bottom reads: “Take the survey today.”

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 25

Ontario nonprofits: HR Covered is offering a FREE Ontario Nonprofit Employment Contract Template to help organizations strengthen hiring practices & reduce HR risk. Download here ⬇️ offers.hrcovered.com/optintstdac6j #NonprofitHR #OntarioNonprofits #EmploymentContracts #HRCompliance #ONNPartnerPost

Purple promotional graphic for HRCovered advertising a free “Ontario Nonprofit Employment Contract 2026” template. White text reads “Free Download” inside an orange button-style banner and “Get a FREE, lawyer-vetted employment contract template!” The background shows a blurred workplace meeting scene with two people. In the bottom right corner, illustrated contract documents are displayed inside a circular graphic.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 22

Searching for your next nonprofit leadership opportunity? Join our Board of Directors as Treasurer and support ONN’s mission to connect, strengthen, and advocate with and for the nonprofit sector in Ontario. The deadline to apply is May 29. theonn.ca/wp-content/u...

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 21

ONN encourages nonprofits across Ontario to complete this year’s State of the Sector survey. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...? ONN uses survey data to advance nonprofit driven public policy and collective advocacy, but our data is valuable to the entire nonprofit ecosystem in Ontario.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 11

ONN is hosting “Mark it done: Sector survey drop-in sessions” almost every week until the survey closes. 🗓️ These virtual sessions will gently guide you through the State of the Sector survey, question-by-question, with time to complete your responses. Register today! docs.google.com/forms/d/1_Qu...

Graphic promoting “Mark It Done: Sector Survey Drop-In Sessions.” A white pinned note over a purple-tinted background of a person working on a laptop reads “Mark It Done: Sector Survey Drop-In Sessions” in bold blue and pink text. A large green checkmark icon appears in the bottom right corner.

Graphic listing dates and times for “Mark It Done” sector survey drop-in sessions. A white pinned note over a purple-tinted background of a person working on a laptop displays the following times in bold blue text: May 20 at 8:00 AM, May 25 at 12:00 PM, June 11 at 8:30 AM, June 17 at 5:00 PM, and June 26 at 12:00 PM. A large green checkmark icon appears in the bottom right corner.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 8

Join Enkel for a free webinar on modernizing nonprofit finance! 📆 June 11 | 1:00 PM ET Learn strategies for better reporting and cash flow management. ➡️ Register for free: www.enkel.ca/try/moderniz... #ONNPartnerPost

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 6

Call for applications! Join ONN’s Board of Directors and help support our mission to connect, strengthen, and advocate with and for Ontario’s nonprofit sector. Learn more in the full posting. ⬇ theonn.ca/wp-content/u...

Graphic promoting board recruitment for ONN. Large headline reads “Join ONN’s Board of Directors.” Text invites applicants to submit a resume and brief cover letter. Deadline noted as May 29 at 12:00 PM, with contact email info@theonn.ca
. Image includes a photo of a diverse group in a meeting room, with one person speaking while others listen and take notes, surrounded by sticky notes on a whiteboard. Design features teal and green accents on a light background.

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 1

Le sondage annuel d’ONN est en ligne! 🚀 Des données de qualité, produites par nous, pour nous, sont indispensables pour permettre aux OSBL de l’Ontario d’appuyer leur secteur et de réclamer des changements. Participez au sondage: ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· May 1

The 2026 State of the Sector survey is officially LIVE! 🚀 To effectively support the sector & advocate for change, Ontario nonprofits need high-quality data that is by us, for us. Complete the survey today to help shape a future of abundance, care, & decent work. ca.decipherinc.com/survey/selfs...?

ONN’s 2026 State of the Sector survey poster with a call to complete the survey. Text includes: “Just launched. ONN’s 2026 State of the Sector survey. 1. Take 20 minutes to complete the survey. 2. Contribute to gathering high-quality and representative data on the Ontario nonprofit sector. 3. Utilize data to influence policy, advocate for the sector, and the communities we serve. Complete the survey.”

Ontario Nonprofit Network@theonn· Apr 22

Do you want to learn more about the care economy? Swipe through our mini glossary to explore key definitions - including care work, paid care, unpaid care, and the care economy - and better understand how care shows up across our sector and in everyday life.