Cases and Comments: Gifts To Charities Which Do Not Exist
A problem which is illustrated by two recent cases arises where a testator makes a gift to a charity which does not exist. The error
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From the Editor
The publication of a spring issue of this little magazine reflects the continuing growth of public interest in Canadian philanthropy. We include the further papers
The Future Of Foundations
Edited by: Fritz Heimann Background Papers for the Fortyfirst American Assembly at Arden House, Harriman, New York, November 2-5, 1972. (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall,
The Advancement of Religion: A Form of Charity?
An Address delivered to the Wills and Trusts Section of the Canadian Bar Association at its Annual Meeting in Montreal, August, 1972 When I
The Taxation Of Charitable Institutions
The fiscal policy of the Canadian government has, since the inception of modern tax, encouraged charitable endeavours by providing for a deduction to persons who
“Public” Charitable Trusts Which Fail: An Appeal For Judicial Consistency
The ownership of funds raised by public appeal for charitable purposes which fail trouble Canadian courts only occasionally. This may reflect the scarcity of
Cases and Comments: Re Metcalfe
It is not uncommon for an educational institution to be offered gifts subject to conditions, which, if not technically in conflict with the objects of
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When The Philanthropist was launched a year ago this fall, it was with the intention that a vehicle of some kind was needed for an informed