Wealth Creation Preservation & Donation Foundation

A charitable foundation that specializes in processing flow-through share donations.

CCI Score

-4.31

-0.01% April 18

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Foundation’s Charity Flow‐Through Practices Spark Ethical and Political Concerns

The Wealth Creation Preservation & Donation Foundation has been criticized for facilitating charity flow‐through transactions that exploit tax loopholes, channeling funds to mining companies and potentially undermining indigenous rights and democratic accountability.

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Wealth Creation Preservation & Donation Foundation is currently rated as a Bystander.

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APR

15

2024

Foundation’s Charity Flow‐Through Practices Spark Ethical and Political Concerns
-43.33

The Wealth Creation Preservation & Donation Foundation has been criticized for facilitating charity flow‐through transactions that exploit tax loopholes, channeling funds to mining companies and potentially undermining indigenous rights and democratic accountability.
NOV

30

2022

Mining for Good: Charitable Flow-Through Donation Initiative
59.09

In May 2006, WCPD Inc. (Wealth, Creation, Preservation & Donation) executed a landmark flow‐through share donation structure that enabled significant charitable contributions to Canadian charities while simultaneously supporting mining exploration projects. This innovative strategy leverages tax‐beneficial mechanisms to boost donations and amplify the social impact of private wealth, reflecting a complex yet largely positive approach to business practices and ethical responsibility.
+75

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 25

The firm’s business model, which facilitates flow‐through share donations, is designed to maximize charitable giving while offering tax efficiencies and preserving capital for donors. This structure has enabled over $300 million in charitable donations across Canada, highlighting a commitment to community investment and ethical business practices. Though its methods indirectly support the mining industry—a sector often critiqued for its environmental and social impacts—the clear philanthropic outcomes and transparent financial structuring are seen as a positive force against the excesses of late stage capitalism and contribute to broad social benefits.

Mining for Good: The Hidden Benefit to Canadian Charities
MAY

01

2006

WCPD's Charity Flow-Through Financing Model Raises Questions on Wealth Preservation
-45.00

WCPD Inc.'s use of charity flow-through financings, while generating significant charitable donations, also enables tax-advantaged strategies that preserve wealth for elite clients. This mechanism, initiated in May 2006, highlights ethical concerns over facilitation of tax avoidance and structural wealth concentration, factors that can indirectly support authoritarian economic dynamics.
MAY

01

2006

Philanthropic Tax Strategies Promote Triple Charitable Donations
11.99

WCPD Inc (Wealth Creation Preservation & Donation) leveraged Canadian flow‐through share donations to triple charitable giving, utilizing tax‐beneficial strategies that support ethical business practices and philanthropy.
+80

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 25

The article details how WCPD Inc pioneered the use of flow‐through share donations, enabling donors to triple their charitable contributions while leveraging tax incentives. This method not only supports significant philanthropic outcomes but also reflects ethical business practices that contribute positively to society, contrasting with actions that might support authoritarian agendas.

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