Board liability and non-profit organizations

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Governing documents : minutes

Also available in French under the title : Documents constitutifs : Procès-verbaux

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What is Charitable Status

This video outlines the requirements for becoming a registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency. Charitable purpose, activities and pre-approved model objects are examined as the framework within which resources must be allocated by the charity. Permitted, restricted and prohibited activities...

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Canadian Charity Legal Checklist

A  list of legal obligations that must be fulfilled by Canadian charities according to the Canada Revenue Agency. Available through http://www.globalphilanthropy.ca/

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The new Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act - questions for directors to ask

Also available in French under title:  Nouvelle Loi canadienne sur les organisations à but non lucratif : questions que les administrateurs devraient poser

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Documents constitutifs : procès-verbaux

Disponible aussi en anglais sous le titre: Governing documents : Minutes

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Not-For-Profit incorporator's handbook

Introduction Corporate Name Incorporation Organization and Start Up Corporate Maintenance and Filing Requirements Charities

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Ten tips for improving your board meetings

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The law of advocacy by charitable organizations : options for change

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The application of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act to charitable and non-profit organizations

Also available in French under the title : Application de la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels et les documents électroniques aux oeuvres de charité et aux organismes sans but lucratif   "As of January 1, 2004, PIPEDA applies to every organization that collects, uses...

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