January 1, 2007
Canadian Charities Maintaining Direction and Control and Avoiding Being a Conduit
Canadian charities generally cannot just gift funds to foreign charities. This article discusses appropriate direction and control over…
June 6, 2006
Model Contractor Agreement for a Canadian Registered Charity Carrying Out Foreign Activities
Here is a sample contractor agreement for a Canadian registered charity conducting foreign activities I prepared it for the Capacity Builders…
January 6, 2006
Canadian Charities and Terrorism: Preventing Abuse of Your Favourite Canadian Charity
Charities, by virtue of their reputation and access to resources, in some cases make a tempting target for terrorists who are trying to acquire…
January 6, 2006
Canadian Charities Working with Other Organizations that are not Registered Charities
In this article I discuss how Canadian charities can work with other Canadian or International Organizations that are not registered Canadian…
June 6, 2004
New Guidance for Canadian Registered Charities Carrying out Foreign Activities
CRA has just released a new guidance called “Canadian Registered Charities Carrying out Activities Outside Canada”. …