Canadian Charitable Donation Deadline Extended

Important Notice: Canadian Charitable Donation Deadline Extended to February 28, 2025.

Date Posted:

January 6, 2025

Extension Announced

The Canadian Federal Government has announced an extension to the 2024 charitable donation deadline to 28 February 2025. This decision comes in response to the Canada Post strike, which significantly disrupted year-end donations critical to many charities.

Read the Canadian Federal Government news release to find out more.

Chapel & York Canada Foundation

The Chapel & York Canada Foundation welcomes this news, and we are happy to continue facilitating donations from your donors.

Tax return

đź’ˇ Not sure how this deadline affects your tax return? We encourage you to consult your tax professional for tailored advice.

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