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InsightHeart Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering vulnerable individuals and families through compassionate programs that provide essential support, foster health and wellness, and build strong community connections.
Yes, we are a registered charitable organization. All donations are tax-deductible, and we provide official tax receipts for all contributions.
Our charity number: 737305334RR0001
We primarily serve the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and surrounding communities, with programs designed to meet local needs.
Our annual reports and financial statements are available upon request. Please contact us directly for these documents.
We operate five main programs:
- InsightHeart GO (transportation for seniors and patients)
- InsightHeart Fitness 4 Seniors (wellness programs for older adults)
- Backpack 4 Smiles (school supplies for children in need)
- Support the Homeless Community (essential items and clothing)
- Monthly Match Program (ongoing donor-recipient partnerships)
Contact us directly by phone or email to request transportation services. We’ll assess your needs and match you with available volunteer drivers based on location and scheduling.
Eligibility varies by program. Generally, our services are available to:
- Seniors needing medical transportation
- Children from low-income families (school supplies)
- Individuals experiencing homelessness
- New immigrants and families transitioning to independent living
All our programs are provided free of charge to recipients. We rely on donations and volunteer support to fund our operations.
Visit our volunteer page and complete the volunteer application form. We’ll contact you to discuss available opportunities that match your interests and availability.
We have opportunities including:
- Transportation drivers for seniors and patients
- Fitness class assistants for seniors
- Event volunteers for distribution programs
- Administrative support
- Fundraising and community outreach
Requirements vary by role. Transportation volunteers need a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Most other roles require enthusiasm and commitment. Background checks may be required for certain positions.
You can donate through our secure online form, by phone, by mailing a check, or through e-transfer. Visit our donate page for all available options.
Yes, all donations to InsightHeart Foundation are tax-deductible. You’ll receive an official tax receipt for your records.
Yes, you can choose to support a particular program or allow us to use your donation where it’s needed most.
Yes, we offer monthly giving options that provide steady support for our programs and help with our planning.
We accept credit/debit cards, PayPal, e-transfer, and checks.
Contact us directly by phone or email to discuss your needs. We’ll guide you through the application process for relevant programs.
For immediate emergencies, call 911. For urgent community support needs outside our office hours, contact our emergency support line.
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24-48 hours during business days. Urgent requests receive priority attention.
Yes, we welcome partnerships with businesses, community organizations, and other nonprofits. Contact us to discuss collaboration opportunities.