charitable donations

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Charitable giving down in Ontario

Over 10 years, the proportion of Ontarian tax-filers who donated to registered charities dropped from 24.2 per cent to 18.2 per cent.


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Charitable giving on the wane in Atlantic Canada

High marginal tax rates on personal income can affect rates of charitable giving.


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Charitable giving continues to decline in Canada

Since 2001, the percentage of tax-filers donating to charity dropped from 25.2 per cent to 17.7 per cent.


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Charitable giving on the wane in Atlantic Canada

Between 2010 and 2020, the percentage of tax filers giving to charity decreased by 24.7 per cent in Nova Scotia.


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Ottawa’s short-sighted changes will hurt charitable foundations and charities

Many foundations in Canada will struggle to increase their charitable spending so quickly.


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Charitable giving on the wane in Canada

Canadians contributed 0.53 per cent of their household income to registered charities, down from 0.72 per cent.


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Governments could better help poor Canadians by leaving more resources in private sector

Private charities generally spend money more wisely and effectively than governments.


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Charitable giving on the wane in Newfoundland and Labrador

Approximately 72,000 Newfoundlanders and Labradorians made charitable contributions, down from 85,600 in 2008.


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Charitable giving on the wane in Nova Scotia

The rapid decline in giving means charities are increasingly strapped for resources.


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Charitable donations in Canada continue to decline

Ontario recorded the largest decrease in the percentage of household income donated over the decade.