April 16, 2024
Canadian Federal Budget 2024 and its impact on non-profits and charities
Today, Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland introduced the Federal 2024 Budget. Here is a note with our comments on the 2024 Canadian Federal…
April 13, 2024
CRA letter on claiming Canadian charity gifts and the five year carry forward
CRA recently put out a letter dealing claiming Canadian charity gifts and the five-year carry forward. For “most” people, when they donate to…
April 12, 2024
Global “Alberta universities concerned about bill mandating provincial approval of federal funding”
In a recent article Global News notes: Incoming legislation that requires provincial approval of direct agreements with the federal government has…
April 9, 2024
Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Ontario Charity Sector 2022
Here is the Blumbergs' Snapshot of the Ontario Charity Sector 2022 Some of the highlights of the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Ontario Charity Sector…
April 9, 2024
Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Alberta Charity Sector 2022
Here is the Blumbergs' Snapshot of the Alberta Charity Sector 2022. Some of the highlights of the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Alberta Charity Sector…
April 9, 2024
Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Atlantic Provinces Charity Sector 2022
Here is the Blumbergs' Snapshot of the Atlantic Provinces Charity Sector 2022. Some of the highlights of the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Atlantic…
April 9, 2024
Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the British Columbia Charity Sector 2022
Here is the Blumbergs' Snapshot of the British Columbia Charity Sector 2022. Some of the highlights of the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the British…
April 9, 2024
Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Quebec Charity Sector 2022
Here is the Blumbergs' Snapshot of the Quebec Charity Sector 2022. Some of the highlights of the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Quebec Charity Sector…
April 7, 2024
Mark Blumberg will be doing a presentation on “Due Diligence on Registered Charities in Canada” for the Estate Planning Council of Canada on April 11, 2024
Here is some information on the upcoming presentation "Due Diligence on Registered Charities in Canada". Here is some information on the…
April 3, 2024
Statistics Canadas’ numbers for 2022 donations to registered charities have been released
Every year I make some comments on Statistics Canada's release of tax data. While in this note, I will discuss their normal release, we have also…
April 3, 2024
Ontario updates Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (“ONCA”) forms and non-profits should use new forms
The Ontario government has sent out a notice that they have updated a number of the ONCA forms. When preparing an ONCA form always try to use the…
March 24, 2024
Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Canadian Charity Sector 2022
We recently reviewed the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return database for 2022 as part of the Sean Blumberg Transparency Project to create…