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| Administrative Calendar - Fillable PDF Document |
A tool to keep track of accountability and transparency practices. |
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| Books and Records Length of Retention |
This Fast Facts provides an overview of the general requirements around the length of retention for certain types of records for registered charities. (incorporated and not) |
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| Financial Information Kit |
The purpose of this kit is to provide basic information on keeping financial records to facilitate compliance by registered charities with the requirements of the Canada Revenue Agency. The kit contains:
FAQs: Financial Reporting and Registered... |
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| Organizing Your Corporate Documents: Legal and Ethical Duties of Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations |
This workbook is designed to help members of the boards of incorporated not-for-profit organizations in Alberta understand the legal world in which they operate. Developed by the Legal Studies Program of the Faculty of Extension, University of... |
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| Road to Accountability Handbook |
This handbook introduces the concept of accountability, shares some good accountability and transparency practices and suggests a pathway for charities to learn more about how to be accountable. |
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| Road to Accountability Self-Diagnostics Pack |
The purpose of this pack is to assist small and mid-size registered charities and non-profit organizations in assessing their accountability and transparency practices and in planning their further learning. |
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| Accounting Matters |
Interview with Jane Halford, Chief Executive Officer of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta. The podcast covers general accounting terminologies, why registered charities may want to consider using an accountant and other general... |
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| Charity Salaries in Perspective |
A thoughtful look at salaries, compensation, and retirement benefits of employees of registered charities. LawNow Volume 34, Issue 3 (January/February 2010) |
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| Employee or Independent Contractor? |
Think your workforce is made of of independent contractors and not employees? The Employment Insurance Act and the Canada Pension Plan provides for some adverse consequences if you are wrong. |
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| I'm a Fiscal Agent: Can I Borrow Your Charity Number? |
In this LawNow column, we review the notion of fiscal agent as it has developed in United States and comment on its application and misapplication in this country. |
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