Charitable giving

Industry

Wall Streeter by day, actor by night

When Mark Axelowitz isn’t managing money, he’s memorizing lines.

By Staff |February 14, 2014

1 min read

Tax News

Court nixes leveraged donation tax credits

Clients who benefit from charity won’t always get the tax break

By Jamie Golombek |February 14, 2014

3 min read

Estate Planning

Budget gives executors wiggle room

Budget 2014 has made it easier to get the maximum benefit from donations made by will.

By Dean DiSpalatro |February 13, 2014

3 min read

Economic Indicators

Canadians make time for charity

Canadians' generosity will be on display this year with 86% reporting that they’ll engage in some sort of charitable activity during the holiday season, shows a BMO Harris study.

By Staff |December 20, 2013

1 min read

Economic Indicators

Charitable giving falls

Fewer Canadians are donating to registered charities, and they are giving less, a study by the Fraser Institute shows.

By Staff |December 16, 2013

2 min read

Tax News

Tax tips for giving to charity

Make sure clients can claim donations

By Jamie Golombek |December 10, 2013

3 min read

Industry

Wealthy plan to donate 4% of estates

Wealthy have returned to pre-recession levels of support for charities.

By Staff |November 14, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Boomers give more to charities

Boomers in the U.S. contribute 43% of all giving, finds a new study. Meanwhile, 11% of Gen Y donates to charities, and 20% of Gen X.

By Staff |August 9, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Give using community foundations

Community foundations help clients give back

By Melissa Campeau |August 9, 2013

7 min read

Estate Planning

NYC hospital wooed isolated heiress for money

Beth Israel Medical Center let copper heiress Huguette Clark live in a hospital room for 20 years while various officials campaigned her for donation dollars, says the New York Times.

By Staff |May 31, 2013

1 min read

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