The Legal Mistakes Your Small Charity is Making and How to Fix Them with Mark Blumberg
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Does the T3010 confuse (or maybe even scare) you? Legal problems are something that all organizations face and the rules around them aren’t always black and white. So how can we make sure we’re not only compliant, but doing it right the first time? Today we’re talking with Mark Blumberg, a thought-leader in the legal space, about what they can look like, how to avoid them, and other best practices around the legal aspect of your organization.
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💡 In this episode, you’re going to learn:
The difference between the two types of nonprofit organizations in Canada
How to issue tax receipts and the rules around it
Hiring your children - is that legally okay?
Protecting your organization with the Front Page Test
Breaking down the T3010 and filing returns
The legal rules of fundraising
The more you invest in your systems and operations, the easier it will be to complete them later and future-proof your organization. With over 20 years of experience working with small nonprofits in Canada and abroad, Mark carefully goes through the do’s and don’ts of common charity challenges.
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As mentioned in the episode, you can call the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) directly at 1-800-267-2384 for general questions about your nonprofit.
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Huge thank you to Mark Blumberg for guiding us through the legal challenges and sharing valuable solutions! We hope you join us in the next episode!