Frequently asked questions

Your donations are used to support the four pillars of the Montreal Heart Institute: research, care, teaching and prevention. Every year, your support keeps hope alive for tens of thousands of patients and their families.

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Not at all. We are currently running a telemarketing campaign in collaboration with Public Outreach, as part of the Foundation’s monthly giving program. As a donor, you may receive a call from our fundraisers, soliciting donations in support of the Montreal Heart Institute. The number displayed on the call is 438-228-6077.

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For an online donation, you will receive a receipt by email within minutes of completing your donation.

For a one-time gift by cheque or credit card, please allow approximately three weeks for your receipt to arrive.

For monthly donations, you will receive your tax receipt once per year, in February.

For event participation, your receipt will be sent before the end of the calendar year.

All receipts will be sent by mail. However, we will gladly send them to you by e-mail if you request it.

To do so, please contact us by email at ficmdon@icm-mhi.org or by phone at 514 593-2525, ext. 3350 (toll-free: 1 877 518-2525).

For one-time and monthly donations, your name and the financial range of your donation may be made public, unless you request that your donation remain confidential.

For donations in memoriam, the total amount of gifts received as well as donors’ names may be made public, unless you request that your donation remain confidential.

Please contact us by email at ficmdon@icm-mhi.org or by telephone at 514 593-2525, ext. 3350 (toll-free: 1 877 518-2525).

Funds raised are processed by PayPal Giving Fund Canada which will send tax receipts to the email address associated with the donor’s Facebook profile. However, keep in mind that funds raised on Facebook may take up to 45 days to reach us.

Learn more about Facebook fundraisers

Yes, we are able to refund you. Please contact us at ficmdon@icm-mhi.org or by telephone at 514 593-2525, ext. 3350 (toll-free: 1 877 518-2525).

We produce tax receipts for donations under $20 upon request only. Please contact us by email at ficmdon@icm-mhi.org or by telephone at 514 593-2525, ext. 3350 (toll-free: 1 877 518-2525).

Please contact us by email at ficmdon@icm-mhi.org or by telephone at 514 593-2525 (toll-free: 1 877 518-2525).