Charities

Standard CAN/BNQ 9700-340
Charities - Governance and Best Management Practices

This standard is for charitable organizations, to provide them with tools to develop and maintain best management practices and good governance. It sets out requirements for governance and best management practices, improves current practices, ensures greater transparency regarding public donations and guarantees a certain degree of protection to donors and the public. This voluntary standard is an initiative of the École des sciences de la gestion at Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM).

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12703	ANG	CAN/BNQ 9700-340	Charities - Governance and Best Management Practices
STABILIZED STANDARD This standard, whose status is reanalyzed each year, is stabilized, this means that currently, and until further notice, its content is no longer kept up to date.
Version Language Publication date Edition Updated on No. of pages Price + 9700-340 9700-340A:PDF PDF English 2012-04-13 (R 2017-03-15) 2 14 Free
12702	FRN	CAN/BNQ 9700-340	Organismes de bienfaisance - Gouvernance et bonnes pratiques de gestion
STABILIZED STANDARD This standard, whose status is reanalyzed each year, is stabilized, this means that currently, and until further notice, its content is no longer kept up to date.
Version Language Publication date Edition Updated on No. of pages Price + 9700-340 9700-340:PDF PDF French 2012-04-13 (R 2017-03-15) 2 15 Free

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Standards committee members

Number of committee members: 10

Ms. Caroline Bergeron	Université de Montréal
Mr. Patrick Bérard	Fondation Héma-Québec
Ms. Valérie Dran	Registraire des entreprises du Québec
Mr. Denis Falardeau	Association coopérative d'économie familiale de Québec (ACEF)
Mr. Tonatiuh Garcia	Secrétariat à l'action communautaire autonome et aux initiatives sociales du MESS
Mr. Yvan Gauthier	Fondation du Grand Montréal
Louise Masquer	Action Secours Vie d'Espoir
Doctor Michel Plaisent	Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Mr. Hugo Rivard-Royer	Association des fondations d'établissements de santé du Québec (AFESAQ)
Ms. Linda Tremblay	Centraide du Grand Montréal