December 22, 2008

Globalphilanthropy.ca gets global attention

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Published under: Canadian Charity Law

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December 20, 2008

Goods and Service Tax (GST) and Canadian Charities

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Published under: Canadian Charity Law

The CRA has recently posted a useful checklist entitled “Goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) checklist for charities”

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December 17, 2008

CRA will post revised fundraising guidelines in early 2009

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Published under: Canadian Charity Law

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December 16, 2008

New CRA Application for Registered Charity Status (T2050) and Guide (T4063)  finally arrived

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December 11, 2008

CRA improves functionality for search of Canadian registered charities database

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Published under: Canadian Charity Law

The Charities Directorate has vastly improved its section of the CRA website over the last year, although it still has a way to go!.  In the past they have improved the quality and accessibility of information placed on the site.  CRA has recently improved the ability of Canadians to search their database of charities as we discuss in more detail.  If you have not viewed the Charity Directorates website recently it is well worth visiting. 

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December 07, 2008

Blumbergs Canadian Charity Law List - December 2008 - overhead, T3010b, conduit, private foundations

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Published under: Canadian Charity Law

Here is the December edition of the Blumbergs Canadian charity law e-mail list.  If you wish to receive a copy of the Blumbergs Canadian Charity Law List then please sign up at the Blumbergs’ Newsletter Page.  It takes about 10 seconds and it is free.  The Blumbergs Canadian Charity Law List is sent every month or two and it has the latest information for Canadian non-profits and charities on legal and ethical issues. Comments are always appreciated.

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