Angie McLeod | Profile

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Join date: Dec 12, 2018

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Angie McLeod, BA, CED, owner and lead facilitator with HIP Strategic Consulting, is a non-profit strategist with 30 years of experience working for and with non-profit and community agencies. As an outside consultant, Angie facilitates planning conversations that translate ideas > action > accountability and drive results. A firm believer in collaboration and capacity building, Angie works from the premise that the clients have the answers; her job is to ask the right questions to understand the situation and provide objective feedback and insights on the next steps. Her work is grounded in finding high-impact practical (hip) solutions that help non-profit clients thrive.

Posts (114)

Mar 4, 2026 ∙ 4 min

When Demand Outpaces Capacity: Strategic Questions Every Non-Profit Leader Should Be Asking.

Across Canada, non-profit leaders are facing a difficult reality: community needs are rising faster than organizational capacity. Since COVID-19, demand for charitable services has increased dramatically. A study from Carleton University, Capacity vs. Demand: An Ongoing Struggle for Non-Profits , highlights the growing strain across the sector. An IPSOS report found that 1 in 5 Canadians accessed charitable services, with 7 out of 10 doing so for the first time. Capacity is More Than Funding...

Oct 11, 2025 ∙ 2 min

Social Enterprise Success Series: A Non-Profit Leader’s Guide

Welcome to the Social Enterprise Success Series: A Non-Profit Leader’s Guide. Let's walk together through what it takes to turn an idea into a thriving social enterprise—from choosing the right model and testing your concept to writing a business plan, marketing with impact, and avoiding common pitfalls. Each article is designed to give non-profit leaders practical tools, fresh insights, and the confidence to build a sustainable enterprise that grows both revenue and comm

Oct 11, 2025 ∙ 4 min

Your Roadmap to Non-profit Social Enterprise Success

Money is tight in non-profits. We get that! Starting a social enterprise is an exciting way for non-profits to generate sustainable revenue while creating community impact. But where do you start, and how do you avoid costly mistakes? Follow this practical roadmap and steps for non-profit leaders.