Kindness lands where it’s needed most

When you donate to the Canadian Red Cross, your generosity travels from your heart directly to our teams helping people in crisis – across Canada and around the world.

55,000 people in Canada supported by the 
Red Cross after an emergency

2,046 community organizations supported following or in preparedness for disruptive events

41,200 relief items to assist people impacted by a disaster or emergency, such as cots, blankets, solar lamps, hygiene kits, and other essential items

Explore the furthest corners of new places

White tents of a Red Cross support centre in a grassy area surrounded by mountains in the distance.

In Jasper, where your donation could support our ongoing recovery efforts. Since the 2024 Alberta wildfires, the Red Cross has been helping communities in Jasper heal and rebuild. Photo: Angela Hill / Canadian Red Cross

Two female Red Cross volunteers wearing red vests, sitting side by side with big smiles on their faces.

In British Columbia, where your donation could make a big difference. The Canadian Red Cross is helping Indigenous communities with First Responder training and emergency preparedness. Photo: Jenn Houtby / Canadian Red Cross

Colorful houses nestled in a green coastal town, beside a calm ocean.

In the Caribbean, where donors like you helped us connect with those in need after Hurricane Beryl in 2024. Your donation could help communities continue to recover and prepare for the future. Photo: Air Canada

Have Questions?

To show our appreciation for your compassion and generosity towards the most vulnerable in Canada and around the world, we want to help give something back to our donors.

Every $5 you donate from now until October 10, 2025 will earn you 100 Aeroplan points. Please refer to the rewards offer terms and conditions for more information.

Aeroplan points will be credited to your account within 15-30 calendar days from the date which your donation was made.

Your gift helps to ensure that the Canadian Red Cross can continue to prepare,plan, and respond to disasters across Canada and humanitarian crises around the world.

When you donate $100 or more you will automatically be entered to win 250,000 Aeroplan points. The winner of this contest will be contacted privately. Please refer to the contest’s rules and regulations for more information.

Please note that due to Canada Revenue Agency rules, you cannot receive an official tax receipt when you choose to earn 100 Aeroplan Points for every $5 dollars you give.

Please note: One entry per person. No purchase necessary. Rules and regulations do apply.