Downloadable Resources
Check out our library of free resources, including guides, case studies, and toolkits.
Covid-19 Government Financial Resources for Not-for-Profits
The economic and financial resources made available by the federal and provincial governments in response to COVID-19. Not-for-profit organizations…
The Abundant Not-for-Profit
Vantage Point published The Abundant Not-for-Profit in 2013. Co-authors Colleen Kelly, our Executive Director at the time, and Lynda Gerty, former…
“So That” Chain: Linking Goals, Strategy, & Outcomes
There are many tools and approaches organizations can use to explore the long-term, community-level impact of their work. But before you start work…
Stakeholder Survey
This sample stakeholder survey was developed for a fictional community organization that serves families with young children. Surveys like this can…
Circles of Support
With this tool, you can pinpoint which community groups, clients, volunteers and other stakeholders are most important to your organization’s curre…
Stakeholder Analysis Quadrant Exercise
The strategic planning quadrant can be used during strategic planning to identify and prioritize stakeholders based on: Their level of power or inf…
Employee On-Boarding Checklist
Stellar on-boarding experiences lead to increased retention and engagement. This sample employee on-boarding checklist can help get you and your ne…
Volunteer Position Description
In this toolkit you’ll find a Volunteer Position Description template as well as two samples of Vantage Point Position Descriptions we’ve created f…
Salaried Employee & Board Handbook for Working with Knowledge Philanthropists (Volunteers)
This handbook includes policies and procedures for salaried employees and board members to engage knowledge philanthropists. Clear policies and pro…








