Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Philanthropic Foundations Canada / Jean-Marc Mangin, CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Philanthropic Foundations Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Jean-Marc Mangin, CEO 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2006-09-18
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 766455-13976

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 44

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 5 (2007-03-09 to 2007-09-15)

Version 2 of 5 (2007-03-09 to 2007-09-15) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Philanthropic Foundations Canada
555 Rene Levesque Blvd west suite 900
Montreal, QC  H2Z 1B1
Canada
Telephone number: 514-866-6818
Fax number: 514-866-5846  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Hilary Pearson, CEO  
 
Description of the organization's activities: Charitable association established to educate the public and members about the conduct and impact of private philanthropy in Canada
Organization's membership or classes of membership: Private or public registered charitable foundations
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Hilary Pearson
Position title: CEO
Public offices held: Yes
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Finance Canada (FIN), Members of the House of Commons, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Contacts with officials in the department of Finance Tax Policy branch, with an official in office of Minister of Finance, with the Parliamentary secretary to Minister of Finance, and with the opposition finance critics (Members of Parliament)
Subject Matter: Prospective: Minimal contact with officials in Tax Policy Branch of Dept of Finance and ministerial staff in Office of MInister of Finance and offocials in Charities Directorate of Canada Revenue Agency
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program Capital Gains tax treatment of gifts of publicly traded securities to private foundations (requires amendment to Income Tax Act)




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