CanadaHelps

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

CanadaHelps provides an online donation and fundraising platform enabling Canadians to donate to any registered Canadian charity, fundraise online, track giving in one place, and access tools like eCards and charity gift cards.

Target Customer

{"Canadian donors who want to give to charities","Canadian charities seeking fundraising tools and partnerships","Corporate partners involved in giving"}

Key Differentiator

Largest online donation and fundraising platform in Canada with 25+ years of operation; supports donations to any registered charity; offers a broad suite of tools (fundraising, securities donations, eCards, charity gift cards, corporate giving) and secure verification for banking information via Flinks.

Implementation Timeline

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Pain Points

1Donors want to easily find and donate to any registered charity and track all giving in one place.
2Charities need a comprehensive online fundraising platform and tools to manage donor relationships and receipts.
3Prevention of fraud and secure handling of banking information during donor and charity banking updates.

Key Features

1Donate to any registered Canadian charity
2Create a Fund (Cause Funds) and fundraise for multiple charities
3Donate Securities
4Urgent Crisis fundraising and relief support
5Send an eCard and/or Charity Gift Card
6Corporate Giving and fundraising tools for charities

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1Charity Administrator

Competitive Advantages

1Largest online giving platform in Canada with the widest charity coverage
2Trusted since 2000 and over 25 years of experience
3Comprehensive fundraising features (including securities donations, eCards, gift cards, and corporate giving)
4Security-focused measures (Flinks verification for banking data, 256-bit encryption, SOC 2) and anti-fraud guidance
5One-account donor management with receipts and tracking

Key Benefits

1Donate to any charity and track giving in one place

2Create funds and run multi-charity campaigns

3Securely donate securities and manage bank data via Flinks

4Support urgent crises and donate to causes quickly

5Engage with donors through eCards and charity gift cards; access receipts

Additional Product Information

Product Description

CanadaHelps is an online donation and fundraising platform that enables Canadians to donate to any registered Canadian charity, fundraise online, and manage giving from one account.

Target Market

Canadian donors, Canadian charities, and corporate partners seeking charitable giving solutions

Unique Value Proposition

CanadaHelps combines the largest Canadian online donation platform with a full suite of tools—fundraising, securities donations, eCards, charity gift cards, and corporate giving—backed by decades of trust and security.

Technical Requirements

Online CanadaHelps account; banking information updated via Flinks verification (secure handling with encryption and 2FA prompts).

Pricing Model

Pricing not disclosed in content

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