Workplace giving

Matching gifts and workplace giving programs can double or triple your donation to Breakthrough T1D Canada, helping us fund more than 500 active research grants in 21 countries to cure, treat and prevent type 1 diabetes.

Corporate gift matching

Did you know that thousands of companies match donations made by employees? By using your company’s corporate gift matching program, you can double your gift to Breakthrough T1D at no additional cost to you. Some companies even match gifts made by retirees and/or spouses. Use the tool below to find out if your company will match your donation! 

This search tool will help you see if your company will match your donation, and provide you access to the forms, guidelines, and instructions that you need to submit a matching gift. 

See if your employer will match your donation!

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More employee giving programs

You can also support Breakthrough T1D Canada at your workplace by donating via employee giving programs like Benevity, United Way, or payroll deductions: 

  • Benevity: If your workplace giving program is through Benevity, you can locate Breakthrough T1D Canada through your program giving site by searching by our name or charitable business number 11897 6604 RR0001.
  • United Way: If your workplace giving program is through United Way, please follow the steps below to designate your donation to Breakthrough T1D Canada:
    1. The unique link you receive from United Way EPledge will bring you to a page where you have the option to specify certain charities to receive your donation.
    2. Click on “Make a Donation”
    3. Complete the contribution amount and payment method. Choose “Designations” (to direct funds to Breakthrough T1D Canada)
    4. Click on ‘To another charity’
    5. Enter: Charity name – “Breakthrough T1D Canada”, Charity Business # 11897 6604 RR0001, Press “Search”
    6. Click on “Breakthrough T1D Canada” and enter ‘Designation Amount’ 
    7. Continue through the prompts to complete your contribution
  • Payroll Deductions: In addition to matching programs, many companies let you set up automatic, tax-deductible donations that come directly from your pay cheque. It’s a no-fuss way to regularly donate, and it gives Breakthrough T1D Canada the reliable support we need to fund the most promising research toward cures for T1D. Ask your company’s human resources department how you can support Breakthrough T1D through payroll deductions.

Our information

Charity Business Number:
11897 6604 RR0001

Mailing Address:
Breakthrough T1D Canada 
235 Yorkland Blvd., Suite 1201
Toronto, ON M2J 4Y8

Contact Information:
Phone: 1.877.287.3533
Email: donations@breakthroughT1D.ca