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December Giving 2022

December Giving 2022
December 20, 2022

One of RLB’s core values is to give back to our communities that have supported us throughout the years. As much of the world moves on from pandemic life, many families in our communities are still struggling with food insecurity and the increased cost of feeding our families. With these ongoing challenges facing our friends and neighbours, we wanted to find a way to bridge the gap.  

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A Partnership of Hope: RLB and Hope House

A Partnership of Hope: RLB and Hope House

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Guelph is an unassuming stone building. Within the walls of this building, however, an organization thrives, thrumming with compassion and a desire for progress. 

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What Charities and Not-for-Profits Need Most Right Now

What Charities and Not-for-Profits Need Most Right Now

In the shadow of the pandemic, a "buy local" campaign spread across the country. Social media featured pleads to avoid retail giants in place of supporting local mom and pop shops. It seems to have been a success as many small businesses are still afloat a year into COVID-19. While the push to support local businesses has been well received and reasonably successful, another sector could desperately use the same help. However, there has been very little light shed on their COVID-related strife. Charities and Not-for-Profit Organizations (NPO’s) have primarily faced similar struggles to most businesses in this current economic climate, without the benefit of a call to action for support.  

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5 Ways to Support Your Team During the Holidays

5 Ways to Support Your Team During the Holidays

December in an average year is always a month of ups and downs. The combination of holiday excitement, pending family interactions, excess spending and less sunshine are enough to rattle the steeliest of nerves. Add in a pandemic, and you've got the perfect storm for a mental health crisis.  More than ever, this is a year to find new ways to support your team.

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December Giving 2020

December Giving 2020

RLB doesn't just say "People Count.", we put it into action every single day. The act of supporting our clients, our team and our communities is never more apparent than during the holidays. We recognize that while the season may be joyous for many, some vulnerable members of our communities will struggle through the coming weeks and months.  

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Not Your Average Accounting Firm

Not Your Average Accounting Firm

Did you know that RLB offers a wide range of services to not-for-profit and charitable organizations, beyond the assurance and accounting services that you would expect?

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Donation Receipts Must Include New CRA Web Address

Donation Receipts Must Include New CRA Web Address

Effective March 31, 2019, all charities must update their tax receipts to include CRA’s new website address. Previously, tax receipts were required to show ‘Canada Revenue Agency  www.cra.gc.ca/charities’. After March 31, 2019, all charity tax receipts must now show:

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