This article outlines ways your organization can keep on top of and minimize costs.
Understanding how the Goods and Services Tax (GST) works is important to all Canadians. In this podcast, find out exactly what the GST is and how it works, whether it is similar to PST in some provinces, as well as how to register for a GST number and how to get a GST tax return.
This article provides you with a decision-making framework that will help you to assess the impact of the growing recession on your organization.
We continue the discussion of disbursement quotas that began in Part 1 and explore such topics as how to calculate your disbursement quota, whether or not an accountant is necessary, how foundations amass large endowments, and the definition of “enduring property”.
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.
Much has been made in the press over the last year about the alleged fraudulent use of tax shelter plans by Canadian charities.
What safeguards should be in place to ensure a nonprofit’s assets are secure against fraud?
This article continues on from part one and is designed to help board members read and understand financial statements.
This article is designed to help board members read and understand financial statements.
This 2006 article outlines the rights and responsibilities of an organization when disputing a penalty imposed by the CRA.
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