Individual Giving
Help children and youth fulfill their potential and prepare for future careers and citizenship demands in a rapidly changing world. Your gift to Let’s Talk Science will help excite, inspire and engage children, youth, educators, and volunteers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Ways to Give
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We are pleased to offer a number of payment options: a recurring monthly or annual gift, a one-time gift, or a gift that can be paid over your desired time frame. Together, your donation will positively impact generations to come.
Annual Giving
Your gift to our Inspiring Discovery Annual Giving Fund ensures we continue bringing STEM into the lives of children and youth across Canada, and foster their learning and engagement through leadership, innovative educational programs, research and advocacy.
Memorial & Tribute Gifts
Make a gift in honour of a loved one or friend who is passionate about STEM education, or pay tribute to a family member or friend in a meaningful way.
Matching Gift Programs
Many employers will match charitable donations made by their employees. This is an easy way to leverage your donations and increase the impact of your donation. Ask your human resources department if your employer has a matching gift program.
Legacy & Estate Gifts
Leaving a gift in your will is a simple and impactful way of giving or a gift of life insurance is another way to make a gift with tax benefits. Professional advice from your lawyer, accountant or financial advisor will help determine your best way of making a planned gift to Let’s Talk Science.
Gift of Securities
A gift of securities (such as privately or publicly held shares, bonds, mutual funds, and stock options) to Let’s Talk Science offers considerable tax benefits. Not only do you get a tax receipt and have the satisfaction of seeing your gift put to good use today, but you’ll also pay no capital gains tax.
United Way Donations
Direct all or part of your United Way donation to Let’s Talk Science. On your pledge card indicate what percentage you would like designated to Let’s Talk Science, and include our charitable registration number 88540 0846 RR0001. The United Way will send your donation to Let’s Talk Science and mail you a tax receipt. (Please note that the United Way will keep an administrative fee and forward the balance of your donation to Let’s Talk Science.)
To learn how you or your organization can support Let's Talk Science, please contact donate@letstalkscience.ca.