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By Occasional Contributors | 7 Minutes Read March 18, 2022

What should charities do if they find out that a board member donated to the Freedom Convoy?

This is a situation where an individual used their own personal funds donated to the convoy and did not use charity funds which would be a much worse and more serious issue.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Not for Profit / board members, charities, Donations, fiduciary responsibilities, Freedom Convoy, GiveSendGo, GoFundMe, social media Leave a Comment

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read March 24, 2020

Corona Virus/COVID-19 charity issues – cancelling events, refunds and the possibility of a charitable donation

The COVID-19 crisis is affecting charities in numerous ways. In this short note, we will discuss cancelling events and refunding money or attempting to turn that into a potential charitable donation.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Not for Profit / charities, donation receipts, Donations, donations to charity, events, gifts to charity, refunding donations

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read November 28, 2019

Question to CRA on alter ego trusts and whether transfers are a donation

STEP Canada had a CRA Roundtable on June 6-7, 2019 and they discussed a number of topics. One issue of interest to charities and philanthropists is Question 2 dealing with alter ego trusts and donations.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Finance and Accounting, Not for Profit / alter ego trusts, Donations, taxable capital gain, total charitable gifts

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