Donations to the Chatham Kent Community Foundation are endowed in perpetuity, with only the income from the endowments granted back to registered charities in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. Your donation is a lasting tribute that will benefit our community, helping the Foundation to fulfill its vision of enhancing the quality of life in our community.
There are many ways to support your community through a gift to the Chatham Kent Community Foundation:
Cheque
Please mail donation cheques to:
Chatham Kent Community Foundation
PO Box 35, Stn. Main
Chatham, ON N7M 5K1
If you would like your donation applied to a specific Fund within the CKCF, please write the Fund name on the Memo line of your cheque. If your donation is in honour or memory of someone, please indicate their name on the Memo line of your cheque.
A charitable tax receipt will be mailed to the address on your cheque.
Credit Card – Online
You may make a donation by credit card through CanadaHelps.org by clicking here: Donate Online
If you would like your donation applied to a specific Fund within the CKCF, please write the Fund name in the “private message” field on the online form. If your donation is in honour or memory of someone, please indicate their name in the Dedications section of the online form.
A charitable tax receipt will be sent to the email address provided when you make your online donation.
Please note that any donations made online to the Chatham Kent Community Foundation using the services of CanadaHelps.org will have a 3.9% administration fee deducted from the donation by CanadaHelps.org. You, the donor, will receive a tax receipt from CanadaHelps.org for the full value of your donation. The Chatham Kent Community Foundation will receive the value of your donation minus the 3.9% CandaHelps.org administration fee.
Credit Card – Phone or Mail
If you would prefer to make a credit card donation over the phone, please call (519) 351-3348. A charitable tax receipt will be mailed to the address provided when you call to make your donation.
If you would like to make a credit card donation by mail, please send your card number and return address to:
Chatham Kent Community Foundation
PO Box 35, Stn. Main
Chatham, ON N7M 5K1
A charitable tax receipt will be mailed to the return address provided with your credit card number.
Planned Giving – Leaving a Gift in Your Will
Please contact us at (519) 351-3348 or info@chathamkentcommunityfoundation.ca for full information.
In-Kind Donation of Securities
Please contact us at (519) 351-3348 or info@chathamkentcommunityfoundation.ca for full information.
Gift of Life Insurance
Please contact us at (519) 351-3348 or info@chathamkentcommunityfoundation.ca for full information.
