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Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces
Rebate for qualifying non-profit organizations
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program helps qualifying non-profit organizations recover part of the GST and federal HST paid on eligible purchases and expenses. It covers rebate calculations for organizations resident in one or more non-participating provinces using the regular method.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Calculation of a public service bodies’ rebate for eligible non-profit organizations.
Documents Needed
- Form GST66, Application for GST/HST Public Service Bodies’ Rebate and GST Self-Government Refund
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Qualifying non-profit organizations
- Organizations resident in one or more non-participating provinces
Who is not eligible
- Selected public service bodies
- Organizations resident in a participating province
Eligible expenses
- GST paid or payable on eligible purchases and expenses.
- The federal part of HST paid or payable on eligible purchases and expenses.
Eligible geographic areas
- Non-participating provinces in Canada
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm that your organization is a qualifying non-profit organization and not a selected public service body
- Verify that your organization is organized and operated solely for non-profit purposes.
- Confirm that it is not a school authority, university, public college, hospital authority, municipality, facility operator, or external supplier.
- Step 2: Confirm residency in non-participating provinces
- Check that your organization is resident in one or more non-participating provinces and in no participating province.
- Step 3: Identify the taxes paid on eligible purchases and expenses
- Determine whether you paid GST, HST, or both during the claim period.
- Separate purchases and expenses by tax treatment as required for the calculation.
- Step 4: Calculate the rebate amount
- Compute non-creditable GST charged and, if applicable, federal non-creditable HST charged.
- Multiply the total by 50% to determine the rebate amount.
- Step 5: Complete and file Form GST66
- Enter the result on line 306 of Form GST66.
Processing and Agreement
- The rebate is calculated from non-creditable tax charged for a claim period.
- The amount is entered on line 306 of Form GST66.
- Rebate claims may be carried forward to a later claim period in some cases.
Additional information
- The rebate is calculated using Form GST66.
- Qualifying NPOs may be able to carry forward a rebate to a later claim period.
- Only the federal part of the HST is claimable under this info sheet for NPOs resident only in non-participating provinces.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces Program
What is the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces?
This program helps qualifying non-profit organizations recover part of the GST and federal HST paid on eligible purchases and expenses. It covers rebate calculations for organizations resident in one or more non-participating provinces using the regular method.
Who is eligible for the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces program?
To be eligible for the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces program, you must:
Qualifying non-profit organization
Resident in non-participating provinces
Not a selected public service body
What expenses are eligible under Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces?
Calculation of a public service bodies’ rebate for eligible non-profit organizations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces?
You can contact Government of Canada or by phone at 1-800-959-8287.
Where is the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces available?
The Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces program is available across Canada.
Is the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces is a Tax Credits
Who are the financial supporters of the Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces?
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces is funded by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)