Ways to Donate

Thank you for supporting Hydrocephalus Canada. This year marks 50 years of providing vital services and leadership to those in the spina bifida and hydrocephalus community. Your generosity will ensure the continuation of programs and services so urgently needed now, and in the future. Together, we will continue to work to build a better future for those living with the conditions.

 There are many ways to give:

Join the Hydrocephalus Canada Dream Circle: A community of monthly donors who believe in a better future for those living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus

Join the Dream Circle and make a significant impact in our ability to develop resources and tools for those impacted by the conditions, creating solutions that support prevention, early and accurate diagnosis and access to appropriate treatment, and advancement of new treatments.

Make a One-Time Donation in Honor of 50 Years

If you are dreaming of a healthier future for those living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, make a one-time gift in honor of our 50th Anniversary. Your donation will go a long way to improving the quality of life for thousands of individuals and their families in the constant fight against the complex challenges of living with hydrocephalus and/or spina bifida.

Make a Donation in Memory

A donation to honour the memory of a loved one or friend who has passed away is a thoughtful way to let others know that you care. An acknowledgement of your donation will be sent to the family or person that you designate however the amount will not be disclosed. You will receive an official tax receipt. Thank you for thoughtfully and generously making a donation to Hydrocephalus Canada. Your gift will support vital programs, public education and research. Every gift you make really does make a difference.

Make a Donation in Honour

Acknowledge a special person or celebrate an important occasion in someone’s life. A tribute donation is a meaningful way to say congratulations, thank you or best wishes. We will mail an acknowledgement letter of your gift or send a personalized card on your behalf.
Celebrate an important occasion with a Tribute Donation to Hydrocephalus Canada. This is a unique way to honour friends, family or other special people in your life. Your donation can celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, births, bat or bar mitzvahs or any other special day or accomplishment. An acknowledgement of your gift will be sent to the person to whom you are paying tribute but the amount is not disclosed. If you wish, we can send a customized card with your personalized wishes. You will receive an official tax receipt. Thank you for thoughtfully and generously making a donation to Hydrocephalus Canada. Your gift will support vital programs, public education and research. Every gift you make really does make a difference.

Donate a Car

Donate A Car Canada now accepts Vehicle Donations for Hydrocephalus Canada. They provide free towing in many areas across Canada, or you can drop off your vehicle to maximize your donation.
When you donate your RV, boat, motorcycle or other vehicle to the HYDROCEPHALUS CANADA through Donate A Car Canada, it will either be recycled or sold at auction depending on its condition, age and location. Donate A Car Canada will look after all the details to make it easy for Hydrocephalus Canada to benefit.
After your Vehicle Donation is complete, HC will send you a tax receipt within 45 days!

Wedding Celebrations

Consider celebrating your special occasion by making your wedding day even more memorable and meaningful. The Wedding Celebration program enables couples to make a donation to honour a loved one or in lieu of wedding favours, gifts to the couple, wedding party, thank you or shower gifts.

Other Ways to Make a Donation

There are many ways to show your commitment and support of Hydrocephalus Canada. Participate in an HC fundraiser, enjoy significant tax benefits through tax-smart giving, organize your own event or obtain the support of your company and double your gift. Here’s how.

Be a Part of Hydrocephalus Canada Fundraisers

Spirit Wheel Walk Run (SWWR)

This annual event that runs throughout the month of June is designed so that everyone regardless of age or ability can participate. Help increase awareness of hydrocephalus and spina bifida in your community and raise funds by organizing your own Spirit Wheel Walk Run. This grassroots event has grown from year to year as people recognize that they can make a great difference one step at a time.

Charity Golf Challenge

You are invited to participate in a ONE OF A KIND golf event. Everyone is welcome! Bring your friends, energy and enthusiasm!

Coin Box Program

Small change can make a BIG Difference! You can help by putting our coin box in your place of business, in your home, or local retailers.