The Canadian Charity Law Podcast

By: Staff at B.I.G. Charity Law Group Professional Corporation
  • Summary

  • Exploring the ins-and-outs of Canadian Charity Law in a way that can be understood by the layperson, including Charity Registration, Not-for-Profit Incorporation, Charity Governance, Charity Fundraising, Tax Receipting, and much more!
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Episodes
  • Compliant Fundraising for Canadian Charities
    Nov 1 2024

    In this episode, we provide an overview of fundraising guidelines for charities in Canada. We discuss the Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA) broad definition of fundraising, which encompasses a variety of activities, both direct and indirect.

    We also highlight the CRA's focus on ensuring that charities maintain transparency and accountability in their fundraising practices.

    Finally, we outline key pointers from the CRA's guidance, including the importance of adhering to the Income Tax Act, identifying unacceptable fundraising practices, meeting reporting requirements, and following best practices.

    This episode is sponsored by B.I.G. Charity Law Group Professional Corporation, a Charity Law Firm serving charity and not-for-profit clients across Canada with registration and governance, and B.I.G. Charity Accounts Group, a bookkeeping firm serving Canadian charities with all their financial and tax filing needs.

    https://www.charitylawgroup.ca/
    P: 416-488-5888

    https://www.charityaccountingfirm.ca/
    P: 289-301-8883

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    13 mins
  • How to Improve Your Charity's Website and Increase Funding
    Nov 1 2024

    This discussion provides four essential tips for maintaining a nonprofit website. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring user experience elements function properly, updating key information, refreshing the site's appearance, and promoting the website through other marketing channels. We also highlight the need for regular maintenance to create a user-friendly and visually appealing website that reflects the organization's mission and values.

    This episode is sponsored by B.I.G. Charity Law Group Professional Corporation, a Charity Law Firm serving charity and not-for-profit clients across Canada with registration and governance, and B.I.G. Charity Accounts Group, a bookkeeping firm serving Canadian charities with all their financial and tax filing needs.

    https://www.charitylawgroup.ca/
    P: 416-488-5888

    https://www.charityaccountingfirm.ca/
    P: 289-301-8883

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    16 mins
  • Key Requirements for Issuing an Official Tax Receipt in Canada
    Oct 30 2024


    In this episode we cover the required information on an official donation receipt from a registered charity.

    The receipt must include the charity's name and address, the donor's full name and address, the date of the donation, the amount donated, the date the receipt was issued, and the charity's registration number issued by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

    It also outlines specific requirements for receipts issued for cash and non-cash gifts, emphasizing the need for a clear description of non-cash gifts and their fair market value.

    This episode is sponsored by B.I.G. Charity Law Group Professional Corporation, a Charity Law Firm serving charity and not-for-profit clients across Canada with registration and governance, and B.I.G. Charity Accounts Group, a bookkeeping firm serving Canadian charities with all their financial and tax filing needs.

    https://www.charitylawgroup.ca/
    P: 416-488-5888

    https://www.charityaccountingfirm.ca/
    P: 289-301-8883

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    4 mins

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