Your continued support makes a difference…

SUS Foundation of Canada offers a wide range of giving options for you to provide your support now or in the future. There are many options for you to support Ukrainian culture and education by giving to SUS Foundation. Whether you give immediately or defer your donation, you can take pride in seeing the results of your generous gift at work in the community.

No gift is too small. Each and every donation is appreciated and acknowledged.

Ways to Give

Donations maybe made by choosing one of the following options:

  • Cheque or Money Order

    • Make payable to “SUS Foundation of Canada”

    • Mail to:

      • SUS Foundation of Canada
        620 Spadina Avenue
        Toronto Ontario M5S 2H4

  • E-Transfer (electronic transfer)

    • An e-transfer of funds directly from your financial institution to ours is an easy way to donate without any administrative fee being deducted from your donation. The full amount will be received by the foundation.

    • To make a donation via e-transfer

      • Enter email address: info@susfoundation.ca in the appropriate space when requested.

      • In the comment/message/note box please make sure to leave your full mailing address, your email address as well as any specific directions for your donation.

  • Online

    • Your online donation maybe made by credit card and is processed on the date it is received. The charitable donation amount will be equal to the amount processed.

    • To make on online donation Click here to Donate Now.

SUS Foundation of Canada is a Canadian registered charity. All donations qualify for a Canada Revenue Agency tax receipt, which will be issued for the year in which the donation was received.

Other ways to donate

Estate Gifts:

  • You can defer your gift and designate SUS Foundation of Canada as a beneficiary of your estate.

  • You can “give and bequeath” a fixed amount, a percentage or residue.

Gifts of Securities:

  • Securities which are regularly traded on a public stock exchange or mutual funds units can be donated to SUS Foundation of Canada.

  • If you are planning to donate securities please consult your tax advisor.

Gift of Retirement Fund:

  • SUS Foundation of Canada may also be made a beneficiary of a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF).

  • Please consult your tax advisor to determine the best method for you.

Gift of Real Property:

  • Gifts of real property can be accepted by SUS Foundation of Canada.

  • Please contact SUS Foundation of Canada as this kind of gift requires planning.

Life Insurance Policy:

  • An existing life insurance policy may be assigned to SUS Foundation of Canada, naming the Foundation as both the owner and the beneficiary of the policy.

  • Tax receipts are issued for the approximate cash value of the policy.

  • You can also purchase a new life insurance policy naming SUS Foundation of Canada both as owner and beneficiary of the policy.

  • The donor makes the annual payments on the policy and receives a tax deduction for the premium payments from the Foundation.

Designated Funds:

  • A Designated Fund represents a sum of money donated to and set aside within SUS Foundation of Canada for a special or designated purpose for the preservation and advancement of education and the Ukrainian culture in Canada.

  • The annual income earned from investing the capital of each Designated Fund is disbursed in accordance with the instructions of those establishing the fund.

  • Benefactors can include a specific cause, project or area of interest.

  • A Designated Fund creates a legacy providing an opportunity for an individual, family, organization or institution to make a lasting contribution to the community.

    • A minimum contribution of $25,000 is required to establish a Designated Fund.

    • Any funds which you had previously donated to SUS Foundation of Canada will be credited to your Designated Fund.

    • Family members and friends can continue to contribute to the fund by specifying the name of the Designated Fund their donation is to be applied to.

Donor Levels

Your cumulative donations are recognized in one of the following recognition donor levels:

Founder: $50,000 and above

Patron: $10,000 - $49,999

Builder: $1,000 - $9,999

Member: $200 - $999

Friend: $20 - $199