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Ways to Give

GENERAL DONATION

The success of BGU Canada is dependent upon the generous support of donors like you. To make a general donation please click the DONATE NOW button below. Once you fill in and submit this form, a tax receipt will be automatically generated and emailed back to you.
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DONATE TO STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

BGU is the post secondary institution of choice for approximately 20,000 Israeli and international students. Turn their educational dream into reality by donating to one of the many available scholarship programs.
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PURCHASE LIFE CYCLE EVENT, JEWISH HOLIDAY OR TRIBUTE CARDS

One of the simplest ways to give to BGU Canada is by purchasing one or several of our beautiful cards. We offer a variety of greeting cards for different occasions including condolence, Rosh Hashanah, Chanukah, Passover, weddings, bar/bat mitzvah, thank-you cards and more. Each card costs $18 and funds raised through the sale of these cards go to student scholarships at BGU.
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DONATE SECURITIES

Gifts of publicly traded securities, bonds or real estate are a great way to pay your BGU Canada pledge. When you donate your appreciated stocks and mutual funds, you save! A tax receipt will be issued for the fair market value of the gift at the time of the donation. For gifts of securities, you may also benefit from tax savings as the potential capital gains tax is eliminated.
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Please contact your regional representative to learn more and to receive the current Securities Transfer form.
Simon Bensimon, Montreal & Ottawa
514-937-8927 ext 103 | [email protected]

David Berson, Vancouver
604-266-2680 | [email protected]

Shimmy Wenner, Toronto
416-665-8054 ext 22 | [email protected]

PLANNED GIVING

When you give to BGU through Planned Giving, you are investing in the future of the university as well as the future of Israel, as a whole. Learn how your contribution can make a lasting impact on generations of Israelis through our Planned Giving program which includes a bequest in a will, the gift of life insurance, cash or assets, and a Charitable Remainder Trust.
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Join the Ben-Gurion University Canada Legacy Giving Program. Your legacy gift can be structured and customized to fit your lifestyle, family and financial goals.
To continue the discussion please contact your local BGU Canada Regional Executive Director
Simon Bensimon, Montreal & Ottawa
514-937-8927 ext 103 | [email protected]
 
David Berson, Metro-Vancouver
604-266-2680 | [email protected]
 
Shimmy Wenner, Toronto & Atlantic Provinces
416-665-8054 ext 22 | [email protected]
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SPONSOR AN EVENT

BGU Canada’s regional offices are hard at work planning upcoming local events like galas, golf tournaments and movie screenings. These events are a great opportunity to show your support for BGU. Sponsors are offered a generous suite of promotional opportunities.
BECOME A SPONSOR
To become an event sponsor, please contact your regional representative to learn more:
Simon Bensimon, Montreal & Ottawa
514-937-8927 ext 103 | [email protected]
 
David Berson, Vancouver
604-266-2680 | [email protected]
 
Shimmy Wenner, Toronto
416-665-8054 ext 22 | [email protected]

ENDOWMENTS

An endowment is a long-term fund that is made up of a variety of financial, real estate or other investments.The purpose of this fund is to produce an annual payout for a specific purpose chosen by the person or people who have established the fund. It offers a permanent and often perpetual source of revenue, resulting in the ability for the organization to more accurately plan for the future. An endowment fund can be created through one-time donations or recurring payments.
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Donors can create an endowed gift at BGU, where only the interest earned is distributed on an annual basis, in perpetuity. An endowment can provide a perpetual source of revenue enabling BGU to accurately plan for the future. A minimum donation of $100,000 is required to create an endowment through a one-time donation or recurring gifts.

To learn more about giving to BGU Canada through an endowment fund, please contact your regional representative as listed below:

Simon Bensimon, Montreal & Ottawa
514-937-8927 ext 103 | [email protected]

David Berson, Vancouver
604-266-2680 | [email protected]

Shimmy Wenner, Toronto
416-665-8054 ext 22 | [email protected]
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