Monthly giving makes a big impact a little at a time. Become a monthly donor today and your ongoing support will improve patient care year-round.
Your support allows the Foundation to take on major health challenges like Alzheimer’s disease, transplant waitlists and more. Help fund world-changing research and patient care today.
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the University Hospital Foundation has committed to distributing over $221 million since 2013. As an accredited Imagine Canada charity, we are dedicated to stewarding your donations in a reliable and trustworthy manor, bringing real health transformation to Alberta and the world.
Remembering the University Hospital Foundation in your will is an act that is generous, powerful, and surprisingly simple. It allows you to leave a larger gift than would be possible during your lifetime, while still retaining control of your assets.
Find a free guide on straightforward will wording and tax benefits, plus get answers to frequently asked questions about wills.
Remember a friend, loved one or colleague with a donation in their name. Donate today.
To celebrate your vision and show our gratitude, those who choose to make a planned gift to the University Hospital Foundation will be recognized as a Gold Leaf Society member. Once you become a member, you will receive a special gold pin, and be invited to annual events as a VIP member of the Foundation family.
The Igniters is a bold new program that brings together the next generation of philanthropists to do more than donate — to decide. This special group will have the chance to network and learn about health priorities at the University of Alberta Hospital, and vote to decide where their annual contributions will be deployed.
The University Hospital Foundation has hosted the Festival of Trees and other amazing events for over 40 years. By attending our annual events, you’ll be helping bring us closer to our goal of transforming health — all while making lasting memories with loved ones and friends.
Did you know that any business, community organization or individual can choose to host an event that benefits the University Hospital Foundation? From annual runs, jogs, golf tournaments or event trail rides — you can raise funds to transform health in Alberta. You don’t have to do it on your own. Our team is ready to support you in getting your event going and empower you to share the word loud and proud so that your event will be a success. See more here.
There’s no cost to you when it comes to donating your car to support the University Hospital Foundation! Turn your vehicle into dollars through Donate a Car Canada, the Foundation will receive the proceeds, and you will receive a tax-deductible receipt. Visit donatecar.ca to learn more.
Bring the bottle depot to you! Bottles and cans become another tool for generosity when you use the Skip the Depot app and choose the University Hospital Foundation as your charity of choice.
The Emporium gift shop located in the University of Alberta Hospital main atrium is owned and operated by the Foundation — every purchase made will help transform health. So go and buy yourself a little treat! It’s the charitable thing to do.
Thank you for being part of our community! Stay connected by following our social media accounts. Sharing our content with your social networks is a powerful way to support us without any financial cost.
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