Canada's Tax Agency Nixes Break for 'Donation' of Name to Charity - Philanthropy Today - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

Canada's Tax Agency Nixes Break for 'Donation' of Name to Charity - Philanthropy Today - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: Canada’s Tax Agency Nixes Break for ‘Donation’ of Name to Charity

November 1, 2012, 10:34 am

The Canada Revenue Agency has tentatively denied a disability foundation’s attempt to provide a tax break worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to its celebrated namesake for the “donation” of his name, The Vancouver Sun reports.