News and Views
Our view on the Budget 2022 proposal to hike disbursement quotas
With Budget 2022, the federal government has proposed changes to the rules applying to the minimum annual disbursement quota, with the intended effect of increasing money flowing to and within the charitable sector. The question is: Will these changes have the intended effect, or will they simply diminish the long-term support available to charities from […]
Canada Gives Foundation families reach out in support of Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shocked the world and prompted swift international recriminations. But as images emerged of devastation wrought by the war, Canada Gives Foundation account holders did as they always do in a time of crisis: they sprung into action with their generosity and desire to make a difference. To date, our Client Services […]
A Canada Gives donor story: Toronto physician gives back in the developing world
This is the fourth in our new Donor Connect series, an initiative designed to share giving ideas and to highlight the great work of the many not-for-profits supported by the Canada Gives’ family of foundation funders. In this piece, we highlight a Canada Gives Foundation account holder’s efforts to provide assistance to women and children […]