The Income Tax Act requires charities, as nontaxable entities, to spend a certain percentage of their income each year on charitable activities. In this podcast, find out more about these disbursement quotas, what happens when a charity doesn’t comply with their disbursement quota, and how long-term projects fit into the equation.

CRA disbursement quotas: Part 1

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Run time: 11:10 minutes

External Resources:

CRA Charities Directorate

CharityTax.com – Adam Aptowitzer’s Online Office

Drache Charity Insights Newsletter

Do you have a burning question about charity law in Canada? Send it to editor@charityvillage.com. We may include it in an upcoming podcast.