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Planned Giving and Canadian Charities

Planned giving covers a number of different techniques, including using bequests, establishing private foundations, using donor-advised funds, donating marketable securities, designating RRSPs and many other techniques. There is no one-size-fits-all and we assist major philanthropists in understanding options that are available to them and which would make the most sense in their particular situation. If you wish to retain our law firm to discuss planned giving in general or to deal with a specific issue, then you can contact us.

November 23, 2007

Planned Giving Internationally in “Your Guide to Charitable Giving and Estate Planning”.

This article discusses a Canadian legal perspective on Planned Giving Internationally. It was written by Mark Blumberg and recently appeared in “Your Guide to Charitable Giving and Estate Planning”, a supplement that appeared in the Globe and Mail on Friday…

January 6, 2006

Canadian Charities and Terrorism: Preventing Abuse of Your Favourite Canadian Charity

Charities, by virtue of their reputation and access to resources, in some cases make a tempting target for terrorists who are trying to acquire funds and/or legitimacy. Canadian charities need to be diligent in ensuring that their resources are used…