(Please note: This page is no longer accurate as United Way Yukon is no longer accepting donations as of April 2024. See our statement here about the dissolution of the board.)
United Way Yukon puts your donations to work where they get the greatest results. Together we are creating lasting change in communities across the Yukon.
Every year, our Community Investment Committee selects programs which which directly benefit vulnerable Yukoners and their families. If you would like to sponsor a specific project or put your money towards one of our 3 priority funding areas (poverty to possibility, all that kids can be, healthy people strong communities) then we would love to talk to you.
We really appreciate your contribution. We value your trust and we are committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information.
The information you provide will only be used to assist in the administration and acknowledgement of your gift, to issue tax receipts or to respond to any information requests you may have, with your express permission.
United Way Yukon’s Charity Registration Number is 892971961RR0001
Automated donations through Canada Helps
Donating to United Way Yukon on a monthly basis helps build a better community and is simple and rewarding. As a community builder, you can decide what’s right for your budget. Every gift makes a difference!
5 reasons to join UWY I Give
- It’s rewarding: You’ll feel good every month knowing you’re helping our thousands of families that need your support.
- It’s cost-effective: More of your money goes to United Way programs because there is less paperwork, lower administrative costs, and fewer fundraising expenses.
- It’s easy & convenient: No cheques to write, all donations show on your credit card statement, and you’ll receive one tax receipt at the end of the year.
- It’s safe: A secure, automatic withdrawal happens once a month from your credit card.
- It’s your choice: You can change or stop your monthly donation at any time.
Get started by choosing the amount and checking off “Donate Monthly” on the donation page. Click here to start
Monthly Recurring Contribution Terms and Conditions
By selecting a monthly contribution, you are agreeing that the credit card you enter on the form may be charged the amount designated at the frequency designated (monthly) with no pre-scheduled cancellation date. Recurring contributions can be modified or canceled at any time through Canada Helps with your username and password.
We are so grateful for your continued support!
Don’t want to commit to a bi-weekly or monthly donation? One-time gifts can be made at any time of the year. One time gifts by credit card can be made by clicking here and selecting “Donate Once”. Cheques can be made out to United Way Yukon. We also accept e-transfers, but please contact us in advance. All one time gifts greater than $25 receive a charitable tax receipt.
Payroll checkoff
Payroll checkoff is currently offered by these businesses and organizations, making it easy for staff to donate each pay period and receive a tax credit at year-end. If your company or organization would like to participate, please contact us. If you work at one of these organizations and have questions on how to donate, please contact your payroll department.
- Bank of Montreal
- Bell Canada
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
- Opportunities Yukon
- Government of Canada
- Government of Yukon
- Northwestel
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Scotiabank
- TD Canada Trust
- Yukon Energy Corporation
- Yukon University
| Category | Deductions on each pay cheque | Annual amount |
| Helper | $10 monthly or $5 bi-weekly | $120 – $130 |
| Grower | $20 monthly or $10 bi-weekly | $240 – $260 |
| Everyday Hero | $30 monthly or $14 bi-weekly | $360 – $365 |
| Friend | $50 monthly or $25 bi-weekly | $600 – $650 |
| Leader | $100 monthly or $50 bi-weekly | $1200 – $1,300 |
| Builder | $150 monthly or $75 bi-weekly | $1800 – $1950 |
| Patron | $200 monthly or $100 bi-weekly | $2400 – $2600 |
| Benefactor | $300 monthly or $150 bi-weekly | $3600 – $3900 |
Accountability and financial reporting
Learn more about our commitment to accountability and financial reporting on this page.
United Way Yukon also adheres to our Donor Bill of Rights.
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