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A Legal Framework for Informal Public Appeal Funds

A Legal Framework for Informal Public Appeal Funds

Unlike fundraising campaigns by organized charities, informal public appeals are often carried out with little planning. Sometimes it is not possible to use the entire fund for the original purpose. How the surplus may be handled is a complex legal question, which is addressed in this project.

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produced by
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
produced in
2003
last reviewed
May 2003 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
reports & documents
tags
trusts and trustees, volunteers, charity, innovative solutions