Serge Dupont

Administrator

Serge Dupont is Senior Advisor with the Bennett Jones Law Firm. He provides public and private sector organizations with strategic advice on economic and financial policy and on governance.

Serge retired from the Public Service Alliance of Canada in 2017. He held the positions of Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council, and Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. Among his duties, he supported the Prime Minister, the Ministers and the Clerk in the development and implementation of government policies, relations with the provinces and territories, and senior public service management. Serge was Natural Resources Deputy Minister for more than three years. He also worked within the Department of Finance Canada, the Canadian Embassy in Paris, and the former Economic Council of Canada.

Serge has been a member of the Board of Directors of Moisson Outaouais since December 2023.

Did You Know That?

At Moisson Outaouais, $1 = $10!

Thanks to our leverage effect, with each $1 donation, we are able to buy $10 worth of food.

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Fact or Fiction?

When it comes to planned giving, there are many myths that can discourage potential donors. At Moisson Outaouais, we'd like to clarify these points to help you make informed decisions.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 1: Making a bequest is complicated

Fact: Making a bequest is often simpler than you think. It can be as simple as adding a codicil to your existing will, specifying an amount or percentage of your inheritance to be left to Moisson Outaouais.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 2: By donating life insurance, I'm depriving my family.

Fact: You can structure your gift of life insurance to support both Moisson Outaouais and your family. For example, you can take out an additional policy or designate part of the benefit to the organization and the rest to your family.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 3: Gifts of stock are only good for the wealthy

Fact: Gifts of stock can benefit donors at every level. They avoid capital gains taxes and can offer substantial tax advantages, even for smaller gifts.

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Fiction 4: Planned giving is only for the wealthy

Fact: Anyone can make a planned gift. Whether through gifts of stock, life insurance or wills, there are options for every financial situation. Even a small gift can have a big impact.