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This toolkit outlines a range of policies and practices through which politicians, citizens, community and civic groups, charitable foundations, unions, and businesses are endeavoring to sustain community and civic assets…
This is one of the Canadian CED Network’s CED in Manitoba Profiles Project produced 50 stories of Manitoba communities working to build fairer and stronger local economies, reduce poverty, and revitalize neighbourhoods The…
Review of Structure, Requirements and Process for Non-Profit Organizations Issuing Community Bonds in British Columbia Non-profit organizations have always worked hard to find the financial resources needed to complete their…
All charities registered under the Income Tax Act are required by law to devote their resources to exclusively charitable purposes and activities. Although a charity can use some of its…
The Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency issued new guidance on July 26, 2012 for organizations that have or are seeking charitable registration under the Income Tax Act in…
The Citizen’s Handbook is a regularly updated grassroots organizing guide that can be downloaded online. Although developed in Vancouver, the Handbook separates out the information that is specific to Vancouver…
CEDTAP supported early stage and mature community economic development organizations with technical assistance, learning exchanges and technology enhancement. The CEDTAP website provides information about its services and supports for both…
This report presents lessons learned from the Corporate Involvement (CI) Initiative of the Ford Foundation, an effort that sought to demonstrate that businesses could use core operating resources and competencies…
This is a guide for funders on the valuable role of collaborative process in community development initiatives. It draws from the lessons learned by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation…
This article explores the notion of ³financial vibrancy² as a way of understanding organizational sustainability. It is based on an analysis of 60 Canadian case studies developed in a project…
