There are many options for those who want to have an impact in this world and establishing a registered charity is one of them
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Establishing a non-profit with or without charitable status is a difficult decision with significant responsibilities.
The topics covered in this presentation include:
- Options for Structuring an initiative for public good such as a Social Enterprise, Non-profit or Charity
- How to achieve ‘good’ both inside and outside the charitable sector
- Should we join an existing charitable organization? [short and detailed version)
- Should We Obtain Registered Charity Status or Just be Non-Profit?
- Issues to consider and why each situation is different?
- Problems with alternative arrangements such as “fiscal sponsorship”, “trusteeship” or shared platforms
- Incorporation and Organization of Non-Profit Corporation
- Should we establish a Federal or provincial non-profit?
- The importance of objects and organizing the non-profit corporation including directors and members
- How to Apply for Registered Charity Status in Canada
- The costs and timelines for establishing for-profits, non-profits and registered charities
- The benefits of having more than one structure (i.e. charity, non-profit and for-profit) in some cases