What’s The Law: A Sketch Of The Income Tax Treatment Of Endowments
“Endowments” are held by many Canadian charities. However, the source of these endowed funds and the nature of the legal conditions applicable to these endowments vary
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What The Numbers Say: Change Is In The Air: The Economic Realities Of Canada’s Nonprofit Sector
The nonprofit sector—Canada’s growing economic giant. Well, you won’t read that headline anywhere. Most Canadians are unaware of the role that the country’s nonprofit sector
Letter From The Editor
Welcome to 2010 and the first issue of The (new) Philanthropist. We hope that The Philanthropist / Le Philanthrope will contribute to the strengthening of
Six Enjeux Concernant L’économie Sociale Au Québec Et Au Canada
Yves Vaillancourt Introduction À la suite d’une demande de son comité éditorial, j’ai accepté d’écrire de temps en temps des articles en français dans la
Canada: Civic Society Under Neglect
Mandeep Tiwana and Clare Doube remind us in their article “Civil Society Under Attack,” featured in this issue of The Philanthropist / Le Philathrope, that
Re-imagining Organizations That Work With And Support Communities
We know, or at least I think we know, that we are living in a time of radical change in our natural environments, our resources,
First It’s About The People. All The People
We have a new name. We have been the Vancouver Volunteer Centre or Volunteer Vancouver for 66 years. Our new name is Vantage Point. You
The End Of Endowments?
The economic swells of the last 18 months stress-tested the system of charitable endowments. Headlines announced spectacular losses to these long-term funds. My favourite was