Ontario Superior Court Decision Underscores Importance Of Well-Drafted Bylaws For Not-For-Profit Corporations
In Mississauga Majors Baseball Association vs. Provincial Women’s Softball Association, court ordered PWSA to grant membership as per bylaws.
Can a Registered Canadian Charity Give Money to Another Organization That Is Not Another Canadian Charity?
Canadian charities can now provide grants to non-qualified donees, subject to specific conditions and due diligence.
What are a director’s responsibilities when investing charitable property?
The Trustee Act establishes the prudent investor standard, which requires that the directors of charitable organizations must invest property with the care,...
Canadian finance committee recommends abolishing advancement of religion as a charitable purpose
This amendment to the Income Tax Act would mean that not-for-profit organizations and trusts that aim to advance religion would be unable...
Registering a charity in Canada | Why you should seek advice from a charity lawyer when applying for charitable status registration
Navigating the complex process of applying to the CRA for charitable status requires expert legal guidance to ensure compliance and success.
The deadline to transition to the Not-for-Profit Corporations Act is rapidly approaching
The new requirements of the ONCA must be met by Oct. 18, 2024.