Gift of Securities
Make your gift today
A gift of securities is a thoughtful way to give hope and healing to the world’s most vulnerable children. By making your gift today, you’ll transform the lives of children living in poverty with disability – in Jesus’ name.
Why donate a gift of securities?
Donating mutual funds, stocks, and other securities means you’ll pay no tax on capital gains.
You’ll receive a charitable tax receipt for the full market value
of your gift.
By donating the full value of your securities, you’re changing even more lives with hope and healing!
Sell stock and donate proceeds | Donate stock to Hope and Healing International | |
---|---|---|
Fair Market Value | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Initial cost of stock | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Capital gain (FMV less cost) | $8,000 | $8,000 |
Taxable gain | $4,000 (50%) | $0 |
Tax payable on gain (43.7%) | $1,748 | $0 |
Charitable gift receipt | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Tax credit (43.7%) | $4,370 | $4,370 |
Net tax benefit from donation | $2,622 | $4,370 |
How to give a gift of securities
Talk to your financial advisor to determine which investments are best for you.
Download and complete the transfer form. Send one copy to your broker and one copy to Hope and Healing International. Your broker will initiate the transfer to our banking institution.
Once the transfer is accepted by Hope and Healing, we will issue a charitable receipt based on the closing market value of your gift.
Contact Us
A member of our Finance team would be happy to answer your questions.
Phone: 1.800.567.2264 ext. 250
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Read about CRA’s information on Gifts of publicly traded shares and stock options.