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Charitable giving deadline extended to February 28, 2025

The Government of Canada announced on December 30 that donations received by February 28, 2025 can be applied to 2024 taxes.

The Primate's World Relief and Development Fund

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) is the Anglican Church of Canada’s agency for sustainable development and humanitarian relief. By engaging Anglicans across Canada, PWRDF supports projects to improve the wellbeing of community members and break the cycle of poverty with a focus on health, empowering women and girls, food security and climate change, and Indigenous programs. PWRDF responds to natural disasters and conflicts with humanitarian relief to support affected families and communities. In October 2024, PWRDF approved a name change to Alongside Hope. The name may have changed, but the work has not. Read more.

Working towards a truly just, healthy and peaceful world.​

Our new name

Supporting sustainable communities

Responding to humanitarian needs

Engaging Canadians

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The best gifts can't be wrapped!

This holiday season, give a gift that truly makes a difference. Our World of Gifts campaign allows you to give a meaningful gift for someone in need, bringing joy and lasting impact to their life.

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