Behind the scenes of a non-profit merger: preparing staff, funders and the CRA
In September, Ampere, which specializes in delivering STEAM learning in Canada’s North, announced that it would be taking over the programs and operations of Canada Learning Code.
Why It Matters
Charities and non-profits may find long-term sustainability challenging, given high delivery costs, fluctuating donation patterns, changing community needs, and shifting priorities for funders. One under-explored exit strategy is to merge operations with other organizations. Charities and non-profits, however, need to be aware of their obligations with the Canada Revenue Agency should they choose to go down this route.
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