Charities and Not-for-profits

Alterum Law assists charities and not-for-profit organizations in navigating the complex regulatory landscape, from the initial registration of not-for-profit organizations with Corporations Canada and new charities with the CRA, to ensuring ongoing governance and compliance under both provincial and federal legislation.

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The firm assists boards with drafting essential bylaws, contracts, policies, as well as regulatory compliance and filings. Services also extend to strategic governance advice to organizations on topics such as fundraising, receipting, foreign activities, related business activities, and transparency. 

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Recognizing that every mission has different resources, Alterum Law provides straightforward legal counsel paired with predictable billing. Whether an organization requires full-service representation or alternative options—such as unbundled services for specific tasks or targeted strategic counseling - the firm provides flexible arrangements to suit organizations and their specific needs.