DONATE
to Food4Kids Hamilton
YOUR DONATION PROVIDES HAMILTON CHILDREN WITH THE TOOLS TO THRIVE & GROW
Food4Kids generates its funds through donations or one-time grants and is not in receipt of sustainable community funding. It has been through the generosity of our community that we have been able to accomplish so much in such a short period of time.
Since 2012, we have grown from 3 schools feeding 65 kids to facilitating programs in 84 schools (including high schools) providing a healthy food supply for 1,700 students each weekend and support throughout the summer months. It is because of YOU, we have touched the lives of so many children. There is more work to be done. We need your support and there are so many ways to help.
Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT FOOD DONATIONS
ways to DONATE
Donating to Food4Kids Hamilton is simple and you can contribute to our cause in a variety of different ways . Your donation will be used to directly change the lives of children in our community.
Make a One-Time Donation
You can make a difference with a contribution of any size.
We accept donations online, in person, via mail or over the phone.
Learn more about donation methods >
Donate Monthly
Join the wonderful group of people who belong to our monthly giving program. Monthly donations are truly the foundation of our organization and provide stability and the opportunity to grow and expand our impact.
Learn more about the benefits of donating monthly >
Tribute Donations
A tribute gift is a donation made in honour, memory, or celebration of a loved one. It is also a great way to commemorate a special event or milestone, like a birthday or graduation.
Learn how to dedicate your donation >
DONATION FAQS
Have another question? We’re happy to answer!
To learn more about donating to Food4Kids Hamilton contact us >
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Do you accept food donations?No, we do not accept food donations.
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How do I make a donation to Food4Kids Hamilton?You can make a donation online via CanadaHelps. If you would like to make your donation via mail, please download our donation form. If you would prefer to make your donation in person or over the phone please contact us.
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How and when will I get my tax receipt?When you donate online (via our website) you will immediately receive an email with your tax receipt. If you send in a donation via mail, you will receive a tax receipt (mailed back to you) within 2 weeks.
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Why should I donate monthly?It benefits you. Donating monthly is simple, convenient & quick because donations are automatically processed each month. Regular donations can be made in affordable monthly payments. A cumulative tax receipt is issued annually. Donors can easily increase, decrease, pause or stop their contribution at any time making it very flexible. It benefits Food4Kids Hamilton & the community. Monthly donation allow us to set more predictable budgets and plan activities accordingly. They also help us to cut our overhead costs including postage and administration. This allows us to have more dollars to allocate towards feeding kids!
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Is there a minimum donation amount required to receive a tax receipt?We can issue a tax receipt for a minimum donation of $20.
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How do I make a change to my monthly donation?Any changes to your donation (including your address, donation amount, payment method) must be done directly through logging into your Canada Helps account at https://www.canadahelps.org/en/sign-in.
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How do I make a donation as a tribute?When donating online click “Dedicate your donation”. A card reflective of the occasion can be mailed if requested and the family will be notified of your gift, while gift amounts remain confidential.
TESTIMONIALS SAY IT ALL
"We were homeless. Food4Kids Hamilton helped us immediately with food."