S-216Government of Canada
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources of a registered charity)
Amends the Income Tax Act to let registered charities transfer resources to non-qualified donees (including Indigenous-led non-profits and grassroots community groups) without losing their charitable status, provided they exercise due diligence. The 2022 budget partially picked up this idea.
Status
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Introduced✓
1st Reading3
2nd Reading4
Committee5
Report6
3rd Reading7
Royal AssentQuick learn
Lets registered charities give to non-qualified donees (Indigenous-led non-profits, grassroots groups) without losing charitable status. Budget 2022 picked up part of this.
Issues this bill touches
- Indigenous Rights
Lets registered charities transfer resources to non-qualified Indigenous-led non-profits without losing charitable status.
Legislative history
- First reading
First reading in the Senate.
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Second reading in the Senate.
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Third reading in the Senate.
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First reading in the House of Commons.
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Official source
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