What’s The Law: Charities And Politics
Charities are subject to real limits on political activity. However, these limits do not prevent thoughtful and careful policy advocacy related to charitable purposes. Notwithstanding
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Current Developments In The Application Of Paragraph 149(1)(l) Of The Income Tax Act
I. INTRODUCTION Organizations that meet the requirements of paragraph 149(1)(l) are often referred to as “non-profit organizations” (“NPOs”). This article provides an overview of the
Letter From The Editor
The comprehensive article featured in this issue of The Philanthropist discusses the availability of tax-exempt status for organizations that are not registered charities but, rather,
Life Lessons On The Road Toward A Renewed Philanthropy Sector To Support Youth
Background The idea of renewing or revisioning philanthropy, so that it better serves young people, is of great personal interest to me. I have spent
One Starfish At A Time: A Growing Movement Of Change-makers
According to the 2006 Canadian Census, there was a total of 1,172,785 Aboriginal people in Canada, comprising 3.8% of the Canadian population. In 2006, the median
Book Review
Giving With Confidence: A Guide To Savvy Philanthropy By Colburn Wilbur and Fred Setterberg Berkeley, California: Heyday; 2012 isbn: 978-1-5971-4204-5 If you want to give
Youth and the future of philanthropy
In this introduction to a series of articles focused on the voices of young people, the authors urge the sector to bring young people into conversations about transforming philanthropy as equal partners, to tap into their ideas about policy, leadership, and civic engagement.
New Media And New Voices
Community engagement and development offer youth the opportunity to communicate their desires and have their voices heard. But young Canadians do not participate in community