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Starting and Operating a Not-for-Profit or Registered Charity (Invest Ottawa Hybrid Presentation)

Event Description

Megan Wallace of Mann Lawyers will take you through the key considerations in respect of creating and operating a not-for-profit corporation or a registered charity, including structure, common pitfalls and best practices.

Date:

May 27, 2025

@ 2:30 pm

- 3:30 pm

At Mann Lawyers we believe in giving back to our community, and having fun while we do it.

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