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Donations on Behalf of Others: Whose Name Goes on the Tax Receipt

January 20, 2020

Calgary Flames fans were riling up Edmontonians this January by fundraising for a billboard ad in the Edmonton Oilers’ turf featuring a Flames player. An Edmonton woman came up with a charmingly Canadian response to the show of friendly rivalry between the two Albertan hockey teams’ fans. She made a donation to a Calgary-based charity […]

Filed Under: Articles, Charities - Current Articles Tagged With: charitable donations, charitable tax deductions, donations, Lex Klombies, tax receipts

It’s Giving Season: Tax Credits for Charitable Donations vs. Political Contributions

December 11, 2017

By: Alexandra Tzannidakis In the public mind, the idea of tax credits for giving to ‘good causes’ sometimes leads to confusion and conflation of charitable tax credits and political tax credits. The truth is that charities and political causes are legally very distinct concepts (there is no such thing as a political charity) and although […]

Filed Under: Articles, Charities - Current Articles, Tax Tagged With: Alexandra Tzannidakis, charitable donations, Drache Aptowitzer LLP, political contributions, tax credit

Receipt Issuing and Donor Goodwill

December 22, 2016

By:  Arthur Drache Each year in January and February we review our list of charitable donations made and start checking to see whether we have received receipts for the donations. Over the years we have found that inevitably there will be some problems though generally the issuing of receipts has become more expeditious with the […]

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