How Funders Can Support Deeper Citizen Engagement With the Non-Profit Sector
We live in a new era of engagement that is redefining how we make change in the world, with implications for NGO practitioners and funders
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Foreign Activities by Canadian Registered Charities: Challenges and Options for Reform
The following paper is the culmination of The Philanthropist’s series “Canadian Charities Working Internationally,” which began in March 2015. In it, Toronto charity lawyer Andrew
The Canadian Income Tax Act and the Concepts of Charitable Purposes and Activities
Recent high profile debate over regulation of registered charities’ political activities is only part of broader sector concern about onerous Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requirements
Donation Incentives: The Canadian Advantage
Canada has the most generous tax incentives for charitable giving in the world, but their nature and extent are largely unknown to Canadians. Why does
Human rights and charity – regulatory challenges
This article is the fifth in a series on Poverty and Human Rights in Canada. SUMMARY: This article addresses the regulatory challenges posed by human
A Consultation on the Future of Policy Advocacy by Charities in Canada
For two days in mid-May of this year, seventy-three invited participants assembled in Calgary to discuss and debate the appropriate roles for Canadian charities in
The Moral Imperative for Policy Advocacy, Part 3: Reflections on the Consultations
SUMMARY: This article is the third and final in a series by Dr. Roger Gibbins published in The Philanthropist on the topic of advocacy by
Drops in the Soil, Not in the Bucket: The Case for Borderless Indigenous Philanthropy
This article is the eleventh in a series on Indigenous Communities and Philanthropy, guest edited by The Circle on Philanthropy and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada.