Year-End Giving Guide
The busiest season for charitable giving is upon us and organizations need our continued support. Please mark your calendars for year-end grant recommendations and donations and be sure to inform your donors of these important dates.
Grant Recommendations &
Forms for Processing in 2010
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If you would like to: |
Tides Canada must receive: |
By: (Deadline) |
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Recommend grants to a registered Canadian charity |
Your completed electronic Grant Recommendation Form on the client portal. |
DECEMBER 16, 2010 |
Note: The deadline for grant recommendations for the first cycle in the new year is January 13, 2011. Grants will be mailed out the week of January 17.
Donation Deadlines for a 2010 Calendar Year Tax Receipt
For Funds established by U.S. or international charities: As per CRA regulations, gifts sent directly to the U.S. by a Canadian donor and then forwarded to your fund at Tides Canada, must include the original envelope post-marked for 2010, in order to receive a 2010 tax receipt, without exception.
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If you would like to: |
Tides Canada must receive: |
By: (Deadline) |
Tax Receipts will be processed by |
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Make a cash or cheque donation |
Cash/cheque donations accompanied by a General Donation Form |
Postmarked on or before DECEMBER 31, 2010 (without exception) |
February 2011 |
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Gift Please advise your financial advisors of the required information. |
Both of these forms: Your completed: Donation of Publicly Traded Securities to Tides Canada Form AND Your completed: Share Transfer Agreement Form |
Before |
February 2011 |
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Donate online |
Your donation here! |
DECEMBER 31, 2010 |
Email immediately following the donation |
Donations postmarked after December 31, 2010 will receive a charitable tax receipt for credit in the 2011 calendar year, without exception.
Contact Us
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding these year-end giving deadlines, your fund, our philanthropic services, or to give us feedback on how we can better support your giving.
Sheherazade Hirji, Client Services
Direct: 416.481.8652 ext. 3
Toll Free: 1.866.843.3722 ext. 249, then 3
sheherazade.hirji@tidescanada.org
For information regarding specific Collective Giving Fund donations and tax receipts please contact:
Rachel Rocco
Direct: 604.647.6611 ext. 616
Toll Free: 1.866.843.3722 ext. 616
rachel.rocco@tidescanada.org


