As you plan your gift giving for Christmas this year, consider purchasing a gift for a loved one through one of the many charitable gift catalogues available to Canadians.
Do you know of another catalogue we should add to our list? Let us know.
The Alliance
The Jaffray Offering is seeking to raise $500,000 to make the name of Jesus known by training and equipping church-planting pastors in South Asia and the Arabian Peninsula. Partner with Majority World pastors where less than 2% have heard the gospel. TheAllianceCanada.ca/Jaffray
Bible League Canada
Choose from three current projects: Bibles in India, provide a child with their own Bible or give a Bible to a new believer without current access. From $5 and up. BibleLeague.ca
Compassion Canada
Support children by gifting irrigation tools, computers, dental kits or washrooms. Or donate to initiatives offering entrepreneurial skills, crafting workshops and backyard farming skills. From $10– $490. Compassion.ca/shop
Crossroads
Give to Crossroads’ media, prayer and mission projects. Currently Prayer Partners provide over 1,300 prayer interactions daily. Donors at any level can select a faith enriching resource in appreciation for their support. Donate.Crossroads.ca
Crossworld
Give to one of seven different projects from medical centres, to missional launch training, to a Ukraine Response Fund. From $25–$1,000. Crossworld.ca/Give/Projects
Every Home for Christ International / Canada
Donate to the spread of the gospel by providing discipleship materials for new believers, reaching people in restricted nations or helping with the cost of reaching Canadians. From $30–$300. Donate.EHC.ca
International Justice Mission Canada
Choose a gift from IJM’s gift catalogue and help a woman start a small business, fund a slavery rescue operation or choose to give where it’s most urgently needed. IJM will match your first gift. From $9–$9,100. Gifts.IJM.org
Multiply / Mennonite Brethren Churches
The catalogue of ministry needs contains opportunities to donate bicycles to local pastors, send a child in Brazil to Bible camp or help a church in Thailand host a Christmas event. From $10– $100. Multiply.net/Gifts
Open Doors Canada
The Gifts of Hope Catalogue enables donations for children’s Bibles, literacy classes for women, MP3 players with Christian materials, trauma care and many other categories. From $8–$2,168. OpenDoorsCanada.org/GiftsOfHope
Partners International
Catalogue allows you to help protect and encourage prosecuted Christians, give ten Bibles in a local language, offer a warm blanket for the winter and more. Their 44 options range $1–$5,000. PartnersInternational.ca/Gifts
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
The Gifts of Hope catalogue offers families the resources they need to succeed whether through farm animals, educational support, skills training or recreational opportunities. From $15–$150. Donate. SalvationArmy.ca/page/55037/shop/1
Samaritan’s Purse Canada
Reach children worldwide with the Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes, empower women at risk and nourish hungry families. Alternatively, donate to the Where Most Needed fund. From $10–$30,000. SamaritansPurse.ca/Catalog
World Renew
Each gift will be bought in-country to aid local economies, and the resources will be allocated to the communities. Provide bars of soap, beehives, bicycles, farm equipment and more. From $4– $3,878. WorldRenew.ca/Gift-Catalogue
World Vision Canada
Browse through the World Vision Gift Catalogue and choose from over 90 catalogue items – all working to encourage families in need. Give hens, roosters, goats, nutritious school meals, sports equipment and more. Gifts range from $10–$15,000. Donate.WorldVision.ca/Christmas-Giving