Sector Source (Imagine Canada): To be a charity or not
Imagine Canada reviews the benefits and also the significant responsibilities of becoming a registered charity and explores alternative models.
CRA Database of Registered Charities
Before starting a nonprofit or registered charity it's important to do an envrionmental scan. Use the Canada Revenue Agency's Charity Listings to search for active registered charities in your city and read about their programs and activities.
Sector Source (Imagine Canada): Starting an Organization
Imagine Canada explores the range of organization types that operate for social benefit and whether becoming a registered charity is the right option for you.
Not-for-Profit Incorporator's Handbook
The purpose of this Handbook is to provide both the layman and the professional with some general information on the nature of a not-for-profit corporation and guidelines on how to incorporate such a corporation.
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
An Act respecting not-for-profit corporations and certain other corporations.
Ontario's Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA)
Ontario’s Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) provides a modern, legal framework for not-for-profit corporations, including charitable corporations.
It sets out how not-for-profit corporations in Ontario are created, governed and dissolved.
Sector Source (Imagine Canada)
Sector Source connects charities and nonprofits with resources and information that help them develop their organizations and get the job done for the communities they serve.
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