Proposed Revocation of Two Charities
Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 160, Number 8: COMMISSIONS
The Canada Revenue Agency published notices proposing to revoke the registered charity status of THE CANADIAN ZIONIST CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (108075748RR0001) of North York, Ontario, and CANADA CHARITY PARTNERS (818335390RR0001) of Côte‑Saint‑Luc, Quebec. The notices cite failures to meet parts of the Income Tax Act and state the revocations are effective on publication (2026-02-21). This may affect the charities' tax treatment and their ability to issue official donation receipts.
Summary
Summary#
The Canada Revenue Agency published notices proposing to revoke the registered charity status of two groups: THE CANADIAN ZIONIST CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (108075748RR0001) of North York, Ontario, and CANADA CHARITY PARTNERS (818335390RR0001) of Côte‑Saint‑Luc, Quebec. The notices refer to failures to meet parts of the Income Tax Act and say the revocations are effective on publication (February 21, 2026).
What it does#
- Announces proposed revocation of registration for two charities named above.
- Says the revocations were proposed under parts of the Income Tax Act (specific legislative paragraphs are listed in the notices).
- States the revocations take effect on the date the notice appears in the Canada Gazette.
- The notices were issued by Sharmila Khare, Director General, Charities Directorate, Canada Revenue Agency.
Who's affected#
- The two charities listed: THE CANADIAN ZIONIST CULTURAL ASSOCIATION and CANADA CHARITY PARTNERS.
- People and organizations that give money to, fund, or receive services from those charities may notice changes. The Gazette notice itself does not list donors or other third parties.
Why it matters#
- Losing registered charity status usually changes a charity’s tax treatment and its ability to issue official donation receipts. That can matter to donors who claim tax credits and to the charities’ funding and operations.
- The Gazette notice does not explain the detailed reasons for the proposed revocations. For specifics or next steps, affected parties should consult the Canada Revenue Agency or the Charities Directorate.
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Source: Canada Gazette