May 29, 2008
Applicants for Charitable Status in Canada with foreign activities need to provide detailed info
Published under: Canadian Charity Law
The Canada Revenue Agency has recently been sending out a new form letter to some applicants for charitable registration which appear to have foreign activities requesting they provide greater detail in terms of the foreign activities. Here is a copy of a sample letter from CRA. The letter is worth reading and I would emphasize the importance of providing sufficient detail of the proposed foreign activity as well as a draft agreement for any structured arrangements.
