Charity – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Tue, 28 Mar 2023 16:38:58 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png Charity – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 Feds look to increase charities’ disbursement quota https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/feds-looks-to-increase-charities-disbursement-quota/ Tue, 20 Apr 2021 00:32:08 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=193962 Charitable foundation assets have grown to $85B, but disbursements "have not kept pace," Ottawa says

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Help for the social-cause sector during Covid-19 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/tax-news/help-for-the-social-cause-sector-during-covid-19/ Fri, 12 Jun 2020 19:00:29 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=181640 These organizations’ structures dictate CRA compliance and pandemic support

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Create a rewarding charity experience for senior clients https://phoenix.advisor.ca/retirement/retirement-news/create-a-rewarding-charity-experience-for-senior-clients/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:00:59 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=162161 Knowing the basics can help advisors strengthen relationships

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Clients interested in philanthropy? Become an expert https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/clients-interested-in-philanthropy-become-an-expert/ Thu, 20 Sep 2018 16:31:16 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=152649 New designation for advisors revolves around gift planning strategies

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Millennials trust charities. So why aren’t they giving? https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/millennials-trust-charities-so-why-arent-they-giving/ Wed, 06 Dec 2017 11:03:22 +0000 https://avatar.advisor.ca/uncategorized/millennials-trust-charities-so-why-arent-they-giving/ Compared to previous generations, millennials are more trusting of charities. However, that good faith isn’t translating into donations: in fact, the 18- to 34-year-old group is giving less, says an Angus Reid Institute and Charitable + Impact survey. Financial constraints are the main obstacle for millennials, with 94% citing that as the reason for not […]

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Why aren’t Canadians giving more? https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/why-arent-canadians-giving-more/ Tue, 28 Nov 2017 09:47:36 +0000 https://avatar.advisor.ca/uncategorized/why-arent-canadians-giving-more/ A lack of financial means is a major factor for some.

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Finding the right donation strategy for every client https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/tax-news/finding-the-right-donation-strategy-for-every-client/ Fri, 24 Nov 2017 14:43:32 +0000 https://avatar.advisor.ca/uncategorized/finding-the-right-donation-strategy-for-every-client/ Tips for maximizing generosity

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Budget changes donation rules https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/estate-planning/budget-changes-donation-rules/ Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:55:13 +0000 https://avatar.advisor.ca/uncategorized/budget-changes-donation-rules/ If you have charitable clients, read this article.

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Investigated charity receives FSCO warning, plans to relocate to Saskatchewan https://phoenix.advisor.ca/columnists_/melissa-shin/investigated-charity-receives-fsco-warning-letter-plans-to-relocate-to-saskatchewan/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:23:14 +0000 https://avatar.advisor.ca/uncategorized/investigated-charity-receives-fsco-warning-letter-plans-to-relocate-to-saskatchewan/ The charity was the subject of a March 2016 Advisor.ca investigation into insurance policy donations.

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Know where to give with the Charity 100 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/my-practice/know-where-to-give-with-the-charity-100/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:22:32 +0000 https://avatar.advisor.ca/uncategorized/know-where-to-give-with-the-charity-100/ In Canada there are more than 86,000 charitable organizations. This guide helps you choose where to give.

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