New Investment Powers for Charities
Application of Trust Law to Charities Introduction Trust law dealing with investment powers and duties may be applicable to charities in any of three ways:
Legal and Regulatory
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Legal Developments
No “Legal Developments” section appeared in either of the last two issues of The Philanthropist, so there is plenty to talk about on this occasion.
From the Editor
Our first contribution is written by Doug Jamieson who addresses the challenges faced by nonprofit organizations in building relationships in a “networked” age. Doug Jamieson
Index to The Philanthropist, Volume 14
PREPARED BY CLAUDIA WILLETS, M.L.S. Subject Index A ADVOCACY SEE POLITICAL ADVOCACY ALTRUISM. Charitable organizations Related to charitable purpose. Legal definition -Proposals 1997(Voi.14,No.2), pp. 45-55
Viewpoint: Pro Bono Publico—For the Public Good
“Viewpoint” and “Counterpoint” provide forums for informed discussion of issues of wide interest to the voluntary sector. The opinions expressed are those of the authors.
Vancouver Society of Immigrant and Visible Minority Woman v. M.N.R.
1 [Rarely does the Supreme Court of Canada take up the perennial question: What does “charity” mean?2 Even rarer is the case where it does so
Vancouver Immigrant Women: The First Judicial Interpretation
When all is said and done, the views of lawyers, academics and other bystanders about the “meaning” of a Supreme Court decision become secondary to
A Personal View of the Vancouver Society Decision
At a time when most Canadians have become familiar with many modes of education, ranging from the Internet and CD-ROMS to workshops and discussion groups,