Q: Can I give directly to Hands for Humanity (Canada) where needed most?
A: Yes. The Global Fund provides for services such as training and equipping for our missionaries, ambassadors, partners, conferences, retreats and ministry needs. To designate your donation for this purpose, indicate “Global Fund” when you give your gift, or click here to give to this fund right now.
Q: Are my donations tax-deductible?
A: Yes, if you donate through our organization and are a resident of the Canada.
Hands For Humanity is a registered Canadian charity with the CRA. Donations for missionaries, ambassadors, programs and projects, and the Global Fund are tax-deductible. According to CRA guidelines, such gifts remain under the jurisdiction and control of Hands for Humanity.
If you require further details in this regard please:
Email: martin@handsforhumanity.ca
Q: How much of my donation does the Missionary/Ambassador personally receive? How much of my donation for projects or programs is passed on?
A: We endeavour to provide an array of support and services to our missionaries were possible. This includes, and not limited to, orientation and training, team trip support and planning, pastoral care, retreats and conferences, administrative support and CRA guidelines to adhere to.
- We only withhold 5% of your donation for these purposes. The 95% is transferred to the missionary and the project or program in a timely manner.
Q: How can I update my credit card number, expiration date, or any other aspects of my recurring donations?
A: Please contact Hands for Humanity if you are having difficulty making any changes to your credit card giving:
Email: martin@handsforhumanity.ca
Q: How can I update my contact information?
A: To update your address please:
Email: martin@handsforhumanity.ca
Q: Are there bank, credit card or transaction fees to consider when I make a donation?
A: Yes. Check directly with the institution you are dealing with. Credit card companies charge up to 3%. Fees by these institutions will be deducted from your donation before Hands for Humanity receives them for processing.
Note: Due to bank fees, it is more expensive to process credit and debit card payments than to receive checks.
Q: How do I donate by check?
A: Make your check payable to ‘Hands for Humanity’ and use the memo line of the check to state the name of the missionary, ambassador or program/project you wish to support.
Mail your check to:
Hands for Humanity
218 Silvercreek Parkway N.
Suite 202, Unit 17A
Guelph ON
N1H 8E8
Q: I would like to make my payments for a team trip I am going on. How do I do this?
A: You can make this payment either by check or online.
Mail your check to:
Hands for Humanity
218 Silvercreek Parkway N.
Suite 202, Unit 17A
Guelph ON
N1H 8E8
Donate online through our link on the Donate Page under Projects/Programs.
Be sure to state the missionary you are connecting with, dates you are going, your team leader, and team ID number (if you have one).
Q: How do I become more involved or go on a team trip?
A: Thinking about becoming a missionary, an ambassador or going on a short term trip click here
Q: What if my question isn’t answered here?
A: If you have any questions, or if we can help you further in any way, please contact us:
Email: martin@handsforhumanity.ca
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