Law Street S.01 E.11- Law Street is an episodic legal series, touching on various legal topics in Jamaica. In this episode, we look at how to register a charity or non-profit in Jamaica, from the incorporation of the company, to making the charity application with the Department of Cooperative and Friendly Societies, and what the Tax Administration of Jamaica may be looking for in vetting your application.
Gabrielle Grant Gilpin-Hudson is a Partner at Grant, Henry & Rhooms, and the head of the firm’s Property & Real Estate Department. She may be contacted at gabrielle@ghrlegal.com or www.ghrlegal.com. This article is for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Should you wish to seek legal advice, you may schedule a free consultation with our offices.