Focus on Philanthropy is a regular enewsletter about charitable gift planning, edited and produced by The Calgary Foundation. It is distrubuted to Professional Advisors in Calgary and surronding communities.
Focus on Philanthropy - December 2008
CONTENTS:
- Cross-border Estate Planning: Effect of Fifth Protocol to the Canada-US Income Tax Treaty
- The Timing of a Gift of Shares
- Market Volatility Calls for Long-Term Approach to Donating Securities
- Welcome George Sirois - Senior Officer, Gifts & Estate Planning
Focus on Philanthropy - March 2008
CONTENTS:
- An Analysis of new CRA Position on Gifting of Life Insurance Policies
- CRA Makes Gifting of Existing Insurance Policies More Attractive to Donors
- CRA Opinion - Gift of a Life Insurance Policy
Focus on Philanthropy - December 2007
CONTENTS:
- Charitable Expertise Makes Good Business Sense
- Profiles in Excellence
- TCF Launches new Website Features for Donors
Focus on Philanthropy - March 2007
CONTENTS:
- 2007 Federal Budget - Elimination of Capital Gains on Donations of Publicly Listed Securities
Focus on Philanthropy - Winter 2006
CONTENTS:
- The Ultimate Gift: Share the Gift, Change the World
- Silver Screen Philanthropy
- Life first, Wealth Second
- Family Philanthropy
Focus on Philanthropy - June 2006
CONTENTS:
- Capital Gains Eliminated on Gifts of Publicly Listed Securities
- Benefits of Tax Changes
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