Frequently asked questions

Your donation brings comfort, healing, and hope to patients facing some of life’s hardest moments. From children battling illness to seniors receiving life-saving care, your generosity fuels innovation and compassionate treatment across our hospitals.

You can give monthly, make a one-time gift, donate in memory of a loved one, or even leave a legacy through planned giving. Each way you give helps ensure patients receive exceptional care today and for generations to come.

Monthly giving is easy, secure, and impactful. Just choose the amount and frequency, and we’ll take care of the rest — helping your kindness reach patients all year long.

We are the charitable foundation supporting Hamilton Health Sciences’ sites. Through your donations, we fund crucial medical equipment, groundbreaking research, and compassionate programs that enhance care for every patient who walks through our doors.

We support Hamilton General Hospital including the Regional Rehabilitation Centre, Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, McMaster Children’s Hospital and Ron Joyce Children’s Health Center, McMaster University Medical Centre and St. Peter’s Hospital.

Visit our Stories & News section to read heartfelt accounts from patients, families, and frontline staff. These stories celebrate your generosity in action and show how every dollar makes a difference.

Yes! We love highlighting the incredible compassion of our supporters. If you’d like to share your giving story, we’d be honoured to hear from you.

We welcome corporate sponsors to join our mission. From event sponsorships to workplace giving, your business can create a meaningful legacy and visibly support better care in our community.

It’s a lottery with heart. Each ticket sold helps patients in need, and lucky winners take home inspiring prizes. It’s your chance to give — and receive.

You must be 18 or older and physically located in Ontario at the time of purchase. All lottery rules are available on our website.

Tickets are available online through our secure platform. It’s quick, easy, and makes a difference with every entry.

We’re always happy to help. Reach us by phone, email, or visit our office. Whether it’s a question or a conversation, we’re here for you.

Our donor support team is ready to assist with any questions, including receipts, donation updates, or ways to give. Don’t hesitate to reach out.