January 2012 Charity & NFP Law Update

Charity Law 2011 – Year in Review
Budget Implementation Bill Receives Royal Assent
SCOF Study on Tax Incentives for Charitable Donations
Enhanced Regulatory Regime for Qualified Donees
CRA News
CRA Guidance on Trust Documents
Submission to Finance Committee on Charitable Donation Incentives
Do Marketing Associations Qualify as Non-Profit Organizations?
CRA Fines Private Foundation
Public Launch of Imagine Canada’s CharityFocus Portal
OHRC Hosts Legal Workshop on Religious Belief and Practice
Court Approves Settlement in Class Proceeding Against Church
Pastor’s Claim To Be Decided By Church Not The Courts
Application Period Opens for New Generic Top-Level Domain Names
Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Consultation Released
U.S. Commission to Address Accountability for Religious Organizations
Implications of SCC Ruling That Human Rights Tribunal Cannot Award Costs
What Charities and NFPs Can Learn From Recent Trade-Mark Disputes
B.C. Advisory Council Draft Report on Social Enterprise
Carters is pleased to announce Nancy E. Claridge admitted as partner


January 2012 Charity & NFP Law Update