At Myriad Canada, we offer a customized, professional, and flexible approach to help your clients maximize the societal impact of their donations for international charitable projects.
We work with professional advisors, such as financial advisors, attorneys, accountants, family offices, community foundations, and other Donor Advised Fund sponsors, to enable their clients to support their favorite causes and organizations abroad, during and after their lifetimes.
Why work with Myriad Canada?
- Personalized Giving Solutions – We can craft tailored solutions for one-time gifts or recurring donations through Donor Advised Funds. Find out more about these options here:
- Global network – Myriad Canada works with local organizations in the United States, Central and Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia to implement charitable projects in the fields of Education Advancement, Poverty Alleviation, Health, Arts, Scientific Research, and the Environment.
- Many Ways to Give – We can receive cash donations by credit card, cheque, or bank transfer; gifts of securities; bequests and other planned gifts; life insurance policies; or retirement plan assets.
- For more information about the Ways to Give to Myriad Canada, please click here.
- Tax Benefits – As a registered charitable organization in Canada pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada), Myriad Canada provides official receipts for donations, allowing donors to claim the income tax benefit to which they are entitled under Canadian law.
- Competitive fees – We are able to minimize our administrative costs, thanks to our access to the resources of our own endowment fund, which covers half of our actual costs.
- For more information about our Fees, please click here.
Our commitments
Working with Myriad Canada ensures that your philanthropic efforts are impactful, compliant, and aligned with your personal values and goals. Our commitments are:
- A focus on direct outcomes;
- Control over the use of funds and charitable activities;
- A cap on management fees: at least 95% of donations allocated directly to the charitable activities;
- Speed and flexibility.
Strong Expertise & a Vast Network
Myriad Canada is a founding member of the Myriad Alliance for Borderless Giving and as such benefits from a vast network, collective knowledge, expertise, and shared resources. The Alliance was developed in response to the substantial challenges presented by international giving. With offices in Canada, the US, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Myriad offers donors unparalleled access to the charitable programs they want to support worldwide, expanding the reach and impact of their generosity. For more information about the Myriad Alliance, please click here.
To learn more or discuss a potential collaboration, contact Augustine Hermans at +1 438 803 3186 or augustine@myriadcanada.org.