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Two scholars of nonprofits explain what is and isn’t permissible.
Some churches operate huge business enterprises and collect rent on extensive property holdings. This income isn’t taxed.
A professor of nonprofit law explains why drafting any restrictions on charities requires proceeding with great care.
How to lay the foundations for success when companies collaborate with charities.
Two economists calculated that the Paycheck Protection Program saved more than 450,000 nonprofit jobs in the first six months after the pandemic was declared.
A nationally representative survey found that the share of nonprofits aware of their right to support or oppose legislation has fallen by more than half in the past 20 years.
Georgia authorities have filed charges against Network for Strong Communities trustees. The nonprofit opposes the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, which protesters call ‘Cop City.’
A scholar of the laws governing tax-exempt groups explains why trustees showed James O'Keefe the door and what the consequences might be if their concerns prove to be accurate.
When a fake charity is uncovered, headlines abound with details of the fraud, while donors are eager to make sure they weren’t one of the victims of the scheme.
Child sponsorship is often billed as a significant way of improving children’s lives. However, sponsorship is based on narratives that fail to address the role of rich countries in global poverty.
New research shows the region’s arts organisations were a critical source of support for vulnerable people during lockdown
Competition is hurting charities and the causes for which they raise funds. There must be a better way.
The 2022 federal budget implements long needed regulations to support the charitable sector.
Giving directly to Ukrainians via unused Airbnb rentals is a fast and efficient way to help. But there are some drawbacks.
Charities fear the new law will act like a spending cap, forcing them to step back from campaigning to avoid triggering additional reporting obligations.
Charities and non-profit organizations must make their voices heard this election. At the same time, Elections Canada and the CRA should reassure them their involvement is encouraged.
There is no clear evidence that new regulations intended to crack down on ‘illegal behaviour’ are even needed. Most not-for-profit organisations are law-abiding and heavily regulated.
The COVID-19 pandemic shone a light on how non-profit organizations operate and how they’re funded. Is it enough to boost non-profit sector capacity to address social inequities post-pandemic?
Christmas is the most popular time for Australians to give to charity. But it’s important to do some research first.
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Adjunct Industry Fellow, Centre for Social Impact, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh
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Professor of Accounting, The Ohio State University
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Reader in Law, Univeristy of Manchester, University of Manchester
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Principal Research Fellow, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor of Nonprofit Studies, George Mason University
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, UMass Boston
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Associate Rrofessor of Philanthropic Studies, Indiana University
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Beth Breeze is a Friend of The Conversation.
Director, Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent
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Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago
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Professor of Accounting, University of Sydney
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