Ways to donate
Donations
The Society is a registered charity and all donations are gratefully accepted, regardless of the amount; however, tax receipts are provided for all donations over $20. When you give a gift, your generosity impacts the lives of those living in BC with ME and/or FM. Donate Now because patients have waited long enough.
Your donations may be used to:
Support continuing research projects and collaborations.
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Continue to provide and enhance our existing patient support programs.
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Develop education directed to our BC clinical communities, people living with ME|FM and their families.
Legacy
Why leave legacy funds? ​​
A planned gift to ME|FM Society of BC is an effective way to honour yourself and loved ones, and to help us pursue our goals.
A charitable receipt can lower estate taxes.
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How to leave legacy funds
Consider leaving a dollar amount or a percentage of your residual estate (what is left when all debts are paid and gifts are made).
Consider altering your will or adding a codicil.
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Contact your lawyer or notary to facilitate your wishes.
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If you choose to leave a legacy to us, please note
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Legal name: ME|FM Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia Society of BC
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Mailing address: PO Box 46879 Stn D, Vancouver, BC V6J 5M4
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Registered BC Charity number: 893185173RR0001.
Suggested language for your legacy
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"I, ______(your full name)_____, give to ME|FM Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia Society of BC, Registered BC Charity number 893185173RR0001, _____________ (enter a lump sum or % of the residue of my estate), to be used at the discretion of the society."
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