Supportive Community

Ways to Give

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  • Major and Transformational Giving ($25,000+)

    Through these gifts, SMLS supporters make transformational changes in the spirit of our shared values.
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  • Grad Giving

    Each year, families of our graduating class come together to raise funds as a Grad Class Gift to the school.
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  • Estate Planning

    We are truly grateful for the members of our community who lovingly include SMLS in their estate planning.
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  • Annual and Leadership Giving (up to $24,999)

    Each year, we ask the members of our school community to make a special contribution to SMLS through The Millie Fund.
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How To Give

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  • Online

    Visit our secure online giving page to make a one-time or monthly contribution
  • Phone

    Contact the Advancement and Community Relations department at 905-845-5830, ext. 315 to give. 
  • Mail

    Please mail your cheque, payable to St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School to: 
    1080 Linbrook Road
    Oakville, Ontario  L6J 2L1
  • Monthly Giving

    Your monthly support is an easy and convenient way to support our Millies and our school. Set up your monthly gift online, or call 905-845-5830, ext. 315
  • Gifts of Securities

    Your donation of appreciated stock can provide significant benefits to both SMLS and your personal tax savings. Click here for a Gift of Securities Form. To learn more about donating gifts of securities, please contact:

    Marnie Helmy, CFRE

    Director of Development
    mhelmy@smls.on.ca
    905-845-5830, ext. 315
  • Matching Gifts and Workplace Campaigns

    Many companies use a charitable platform such as United Way, Canada Gives or Benevity to facilitate their employees giving to charities of their choice through payroll donation. Through these programs, companies will often match donations to the charities supported by their employees. Check with your employer about the details of their charitable giving program. 

Giving Levels

SMLS gratefully recognizes our generous donors for their annual support at the following levels:
  • Friend: up to $1,499
  • Partner: $1,500 - $4,999
  • Scholar's Society: $5,000 - $9,999
  • Jubilate Society: $10,000+
  • Legacy Society: those who lovingly include SMLS in their estate plans.
Donors who contribute $1,500 or more annually will receive a special invitation to our Celebration of Gratitude event.
 
Donor recognition is based on our fiscal year (July 1 - June 30).
 
SMLS is a registered charitable entity with Canada Revenue Agency. Our charitable registration number is 11919 1963 RR0001.  SMLS will provide tax receipts for eligible gifts for income tax purposes.