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
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
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
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,
Introduction1 The charitable sector in Canada today faces increasing demands for efficiency and effectiveness owing to shrinking government contributions, the advance of technology and, in
PREPARED BY MAURA BROWN, MA Subject Index A ACCOUNTABILITY. Organizations Governance, stewardship, and trusteeship as key elements of 2004(Vol. 18,No.3), pp. 225–37 ADVOCACY SEE POLITICAL
In December 2002, the Department of Finance proposed changes to the Income Tax Act. Some of these proposed changes will affect registered charities, as is
This number of The Philanthropist contains Peter Broder’s excellent discussion of current issues in the definition of “charity” as applied by the Canada Customs and
Editor’s Note: So that readers may have the full text and Appendices of this important contribution to the current debate surrounding the restructuring of the