Regarding NPOs and charities, what is the deadline for filing the information return relative to the fiscal year end date?”
Annual Information Return – Must be filed no later than six months after the fiscal year end date. Please visit the following Canada Revenue Agency’s website for guidelines on how to file information returns: Guideline for Non-Profit Organizations – http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tg/t4117/ Guideline for Charities – http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/chrts/prtng/rtrn/menu-eng.html Initial Return – Must be filed within 60 days after the date of incorporation, (see section 2 of the Corporations Information Act) setting out the prescribed corporate information (e.g. head office address, directors and five most senior officers) with the Companies and Personal Property Security Branch.