Give to a registered charity or another type of qualified donee
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Give to a registered charity or another type of qualified donee
When you donate to a registered charity or another type of qualified donee, you are supporting the charitable sector, as well as communities in Canada or abroad. You may also be able to receive an official donation receipt for your gift.
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What to know before you give
What to do before you donate, eligible gifts, official donation receipts, claim a donation tax credit or deduction
Avoid donation-related scams
Donating wisely, warning signs of donation-related fraud, how to avoid donation tax shelter schemes
Donate to disaster or emergency relief
Find registered charities or other qualified donees providing disaster or emergency relief, donating to organizations that are not qualified donees
Report suspected donation-related scams or other non-compliance
How to report, examples of fraud and non-compliance, what to know before reporting
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- 2025-09-02