ECVO Nonprofit Voice March 2024
Although the budget projects a modest surplus, there is no significant increased investment for the non-profit sector, which means a funding decrease sector-wide if you factor in population growth, inflation and an increased unemployment rate. The ‘big five’ ministries, which include Health, Education, and Seniors, Community and Social Services make up 78% of the budget. Many non-profits fall into ministries that make up the 22% of left-over funding… Read Full
The mission of the Nonprofit Vote is to harness the voice and power of Albertans through advocacy support and show the invaluable community impact and return on investments delivered by Alberta’s nonprofit sector. With more than 26,000 nonprofits across Alberta contributing more than $5.5 billion in GDP and employing over 286,000 employees, Alberta’s nonprofit organizations are more than vital contributors to Alberta’s economy; they also contribute to the social and cultural fabric of the province by providing key services for Albertans. Consider joining them as an active supporter in giving voice to the nonprofit sector and strengthening Alberta’s communities