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The philanthropic sector of our society is changing rapidly for economic, social and political reasons. Contributors to this issue help us better to understand some of
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Index to The Philanthropist Volume 12
Index to The Philanthropist Volume 12 Cite as (1994-5), 12 Philanthrop. No., pp. PREPARED BY CLAUDIA WILLETS, M.L.S. Subject Index A ACCOUNTING FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Viewpoint: The Voluntary Sector in Canada’s New Social Contract: More Responsibility But No Voice?
“Viewpoint” offers a forum for personal opinion and does not necessarily reflect the views of the authors’ organizations. The Issues The federal government is reducing
The Responsibilities and Liabilities of Foundation Directors and Trustees
This paper is an expansion of “Charitable Foundations and the Law: The Directors’ Responsibilities and Liabilities”, a presentation to the Community Foundations of Canada 1994 Conference,
Charitable Fund-Raising Regulation: Subject to Charter Scrutiny?
Introduction On Monday, November 29, 1993, Child Find Alberta launched a $1 million lawsuit against its professional, independently contracted fund raiser, alleging misappropriation of funds.
Legal Developments
Ethical Investing In (1993), 11 Philanthrop. No. 4, I reported on Harris and Others v. The Church Commissioners, an English case dealing with “ethical investing”
Asset Allocation: Objectives, Implementation, Performance and Constraints
Managers of investment portfolios have a choice of numerous investment styles. A manager’s style could be “top down”, in which case he or she would
From the Editor
We start the new volume with a survey of the duties and liabilities of directors of charities. The authors focusses on British Columbia law, but