Welcome to the exciting world of Canadian nonprofit and charity law! As a board member, you 'll play a critical role in ensuring the success and legal compliance of our organization. In this document, we will dive into the essentials of nonprofit governance, legal responsibilities, and more

You will find something valuable here whether you are new to being a board member or simply need a refresher.

We will cover:

• Governance structures and roles

• CRA requirements

• Boards and systemic change

• Common misconceptions

• Understanding Director liability

• Avoiding pitfalls

• Assessing an organization's governance