Donations are gratefully received as they are vital for maintaining the World Day of Prayer and funding the grant program. In 2021/2022, 15 grants helped restore social justice to the lives of over 1000 women and children in Canada and internationally.
Anyone attending a World Day of Prayer service should have an opportunity to donate as part of prayerful action.
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ONLINE DONATIONS: We are encouraging online donations to minimize WICC operational costs.
CLICK the DONATE button on the WICC website (www.wicc.org/donate). Or DONATE BY TEXT using (647) 953-5557 from a smart phone.
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Individual CHEQUES
Cheques should be made out to the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada or WICC and mailed to:
WICC (Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada)
47 Queen’s Park Crescent East
Toronto, ON M5S 2C3
Please make sure that any cheques include a mailing address so tax receipts can be provided for donations of $20 or more.
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CASH and CHEQUES collected by a WDP 2023 service Coordinator:
Please ensure there is a COVID-19 safe way to gather cash and cheques.
After the service:
- Fill in the Offering Remittance Form.
wicc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023WDPRemittanceForm.pdf
2. Fill out the TAX RECEIPT REQUEST form.
wicc.org/wp-content/uploads/Tax-Receipt-Request-Form-WDP-2023-FINAL
If you like, you can fill this in online and email it to wicc@wicc.org
- Make sure that your email address or phone number is at the top.
- For all donations of $20 or more by cheque or cash, include the person’s name, mailing address and offering amount. Do not record any donations that are given online.
- Make a photocopy of your completed Tax Receipt Request Form for your records.
3.Gather all the items to be sent.
Include the two forms (see above) and the cheques: individuals’ offering cheques, and a cheque, bank draft or money order for the cash offerings.
4.Send everything directly to:
WICC (Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada)
47 Queen’s Park Crescent East, Toronto, ON M5S 2C3
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I send my offering remittance envelope to WICC? Within 2 weeks of your service or event.
Should I include the service offering envelopes (yellow?) with my remittance? No. Save the service envelopes with your photocopy of the completed Tax Receipt Request Form until April 30, 2024.
Should I send cash to WICC? NO. Please write out one cheque for all the cash donations.
How will I know WICC has received my remittance? WICC will confirm they have received your offering if you check that option off on the Offering Remittance Form. You can choose to be notified by mail or e-mail.
Hi,
How do you know to tax reciept the cash offerings if I send 1 cheque for the cash?
Do we need to do this through a charitable group, like a church or can an individual send the one cheque?
thanks,
Rev Mel
May God hear Our Prayers