ICFO Conference 2010 in Canada
May 14, 2010
Place: Bingeman's Conference Centre, Kitchener, Waterloo Region / Toronto
Programm
The ICFO annual conference is hosted by the Canadian Coucile of Christian Charities CCCC, the ICFO member from Canada in cooperation with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OECE).
Welcome
- Rev. John Pellowe, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Coucil of Christian Charities, CCCC
- Rollin von Broekhoven, President ICFO
Morning
- Policy Priorities for the Charities Directorate: Fundraising Expenses Allocation – Foreign Activities – Advancement of Religion by Bryan McLean, Director, Policy, Planning and Legislation Division, Charities Directorate, Canada Revenue Agency
- Public Policy Options for private Generosity by Michael Van Peit, President Cardus Canada
- Compliance Division Overview and Major Compliance Issues by Danie Huppé-Cranford, Director of Compliance, Charities Directorate, Canada Revenue Agency
Afternoon: Transparency and Effectiveness. Where is the Donor's Money going?
Session 1: Transparency – Moderator: Reinhard Uhrig, Action against Terrorism Unit (ATU) OSCE Secretariat, Austria
- NPO Regulation, Transparency and Fraud Prevention – International Developments, Challenges and Capacity Building by Radha Ivory, Resarch Assistant, Faculty of Law, University of Basel, Switzerland
- The Global Mapping of NPO's Transparency, Monitoring and Certification Tools by Michel Hammer, Executive Director, One World Trust, United Kingdom
Session 2: Effectiveness
- BBB's Project on Charity Effectiveness by Bennett M. Weiner, Chief Operating Officer, BBB / Wise Giving Alliance, U.S.A.
- Brief Reports on Effectiveness Trends in other ICFO Countries
- Canada, Rev. John Pellowe, Chief Executive Officer, CCCC Canada
- Switzerland, Martina Ziegerer, Executive Director, Zewo, Switzerland
- Germany, Burkhard Wilke, Executive Director, DZI, Germany
Wrap-up and Closing Remarks – Rollin van Broekhoven, President ICFO
