What other information does the Fund-Raising for Foreign Charitable Purposes (FRFCP) permit holder need to take note of when applying for the permit?
The applicant needs to take note of the following when conducting a fund-raising appeal for foreign charitable causes:
The amount collected needs to be remitted to the beneficiary no later than two months from the last day of the appeal.
The permit holder is also required to submit a copy of the receipt from the beneficiary acknowledging the amount received to the Commissioner of Charities not later than two months from the close of the appeal.
The audited statement of accounts of the fund-raising appeal must be submitted to the Commissioner of Charities within 60 days of the last day of the appeal.
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What are the supporting documents fund-raisers will have to furnish when applying for a Fund-Raising for Foreign Charitable Purposes (FRFCP) permit?
Does an appeal for donations in-kind intended for foreign charitable purposes require a Fund-Raising for Foreign Charitable Purposes (FRFCP) permit from the Office of COC?
Public fund-raising appeals for foreign charitable purposes require permits from Commissioner of Charities. Do organisations which intend to raise funds and channel the funds to such permit holder need to apply for permits?
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