National Benefit Authority
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| Corporation | |
| Industry | Tax |
| Founded | Toronto, (2008) |
| Founder | Akiva Medjuck |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Canada |
Area served | Canada |
| Products |
Disability Tax Credit Tax advice |
Number of employees | 140 (2015)[1] |
| Website | www.thenba.ca |
National Benefit Authority (NBA) is largest Disability Tax Credit service provider in Canada,[2] and a founding member of the Association of Canadian Disability Benefit Professionals (ACDBP). National Benefit Authority has an office in Toronto, but serves clients across Canada.[3]
The company was founded by Akiva Medjuck, who saw firsthand what it was like to deal with physical challenges, from relatives coping with disabilities, including a brother and a sister, both born deaf.[4]
Charitable activities
National Benefit Authority has maintained a philanthropic program since 2011 called The Akiva and Bilah Medjuck Foundation,[5][6] with a simple goal, "to give those with disabilities a chance at a better life".[7] In early 2015 they presented $150,000 cheque to True Patriot Love Foundation to benefit Canadian Military Families with Children with Special Needs.[8][9] Later in the year National Benefit Authority have partnered with Volleyball Canada, specifically to provide support to Canada’s men’s and women’s sitting volleyball teams.[10]
References
- ↑ "About Us". National Benefit Authority. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ↑ "Finance Committee on May 7th, 2013". PARLIAMENT of CANADA. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ↑ Network, Postmedia. "Disabled Canadians find ally in National Benefit Authority". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
- ↑ "Akiva Medjuck, For the Benefit of Others". Checkout My Business Magazine (Summer 2015): 18–19. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ↑ "The Akiva And Bilah Medjuck Foundation". Chimp. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ "Canadian registered charity - detail". www.cra-arc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ "The Akiva and Bilah Medjuck Foundation". Medjuck Foundation.
- ↑ "National Benefit Authority presents $150,000 cheque to True Patriot Love Foundation to benefit Canadian Military... -- TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2015". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ "National Benefit Authority presents $150,000 cheque to True Patriot Love Foundation to benefit Canadian Military Families with Children with Special Needs | True Patriot Love". truepatriotlove.com. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ "The National Benefit Authority lends its support to Canada’s para-volleyball teams | Volleyball Canada". www.volleyball.ca. Retrieved 2015-10-02.