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A charitable gift annuity provides an immediate gift to C.D. Howe Institute while providing a secured income stream for the donor during their lifetime.  Depending on the donor’s age, this income can be tax-free.  A portion of the total contribution is used to purchase the annuity from a licensed insurance company and the balance is retained as a donation for which a tax receipt is…

Bequests are the most frequent type of planned gift received by non-charitable organizations. They are gifts and dispositions of property made under a will and directed to a specific beneficiary. Bequests can be designated or undesignated, according to the donor’s wishes and the priorities of C.D. Howe Institute. Types of Bequests Specific — A distribution of a specific dollar amount or a…

Quality, Independence and Nonpartisanship The C.D. Howe Institute’s reputation for quality, integrity and nonpartisanship is its chief asset. Its books, Commentaries and E-Briefs undergo a rigorous two-stage review by internal staff, and by outside academics and independent experts. The Institute publishes only studies that meet its standards for analytical soundness, factual accuracy and policy…

  Image   The C.D. Howe Institute provides its members with best-in-class opportunities to engage with business peers, policy leaders and top scholars at private, off-the-record policy roundtables, conferences, dinners and special meetings. Our signature off-the-record format lends to frank and thought-provoking discussion and, as a respected, non-…

#1 Awarded Think Tank in Canada The C.D. Howe Institute is a registered charity, and an independent not-for-profit research institute whose mission is to raise living standards by fostering economically sound public policies. Widely considered to be Canada's most influential think tank, the Institute is a source of trusted policy intelligence, distinguished by research that is nonpartisan,…

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