The lawyer who blessed a buy-low receipt-high gift scheme wasn’t a tax specialist, didn’t read the full documentation, served as president of the receipting charity and donated through the scheme herself. The judge says she belongs in criminal court. Charity law professor Adam Parachin says that’s a sector setback.
A new program takes loose change collecting into the virtual realm. Donors who register with ChangeIt can round up their debit card purchases to create “virtual change” and send it your way through participating financial institutions. Early adopters in Saskatchewan describe their experiences to Janet Gadeski.
Are you making the most of your online fundraising potential? Not if your events lack an online component, says Jamy Squillace. Her guide to the basics, with tips for justifying the online venture and selecting the right tools for online event management, will help you get started.
The early results for mobile giving in Canada are exciting. Katherine Winchester of the Mobile Giving Foundation of Canada profiles some early wins in one-time and monthly giving.
The lawyer who blessed a buy-low receipt-high gift scheme wasn’t a tax specialist, didn’t read the full documentation, served as president of the receipting charity and donated through the scheme herself. The judge says she belongs in criminal court. Charity law professor Adam Parachin says that’s a sector setback.
A new program takes loose change collecting into the virtual realm. Donors who register with ChangeIt can round up their debit card purchases to create “virtual change” and send it your way through participating financial institutions. Early adopters in Saskatchewan describe their experiences to Janet Gadeski.
Are you making the most of your online fundraising potential? Not if your events lack an online component, says Jamy Squillace. Her guide to the basics, with tips for justifying the online venture and selecting the right tools for online event management, will help you get started.
