CRA has just released a new guidance called “Canadian Registered Charities Carrying out Activities Outside Canada”. Although the name indicates “foreign activities” this document deals with a lot more than foreign activities. It covers the relationship between a Canadian…
89% of charities issue inappropriate receipts according to statistics from the CRA when they audit charities. Other than non-filing the T3010 this is the greatest reason that charities face revocation. Here is my paper that I delivered to the Ontario…
Canadians are increasingly asking “How Much Should A Canadian Charity Spend on Overhead?” Is this the right question? Here is my June 2010 article on the subject which was just published in the Canadian Donor’s Guide: view PDF Download Article
The new Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (CNCA) came into force October 17, 2011. Federal non-profits have until October 17, 2014 to continue under the new act of face possible dissolution. Industry Canada has placed hundreds of pages of information on…