charity information

The following is in response to the Globe & Mail piece on how to make an informed decision on charities in Canada. Read more »

Carters Professional Corporate just released their latest charity law update.

Here is an excerpt:

A CRA news release, issued on June 14, 2010, notes that 810 charities were selected for audit last year. As a result, the CRA revoked the charitable status of 40 charities for serious infractions of the law. Many additional charities also lost their charitable status for failure to file their annual return.  Read more »

Here is the lastest update on the charities have been de-listed and suspended by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Liberty Wellness Initiative http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/nwsrm/rlss/2010/m04/nr100419-eng.html

Destiny Health and Wellness Foundation http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/nwsrm/rlss/2010/m04/nr100419b-eng.html

Notice of Suspension to International Relief Fund for the Afflicted and Needy-Canada http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/nwsrm/rlss/2010/m04/nr100413c-eng.html