Your generosity fuels our mission!
You can support ministry work that matters to you with confidence, knowing your gifts advance our key charitable purposes and uses funds efficiently and effectively to fulfill the ministry goals that you cherish.
The Great Commission Foundation ("The GC") is a charitable trust, established by a Deed of Settlement made as of September 1, 2002 and governed by an Amended and Restated Deed of Settlements made as of October 22, 2024.
The GC is a public foundation that is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (with Canadian Charitable Registration Number 859928483 RR0001).
The charitable objects of The GC are:
1. The advancement of Christianity by spreading its principles;
2. The relief of poverty by the assistance to those persons lacking the necessities of life by giving them food, clothing, shelter or financial assistance;
3. The advancement of education including, without limitation, by the teaching of scripture and the promotion of literacy; and
4. The advancement of other "charitable purposes" as defined within subsection 149.1(1) of Income Tax Act, which includes the disbursement of funds to "qualified donees" as also defined in subsection 149.1(1).
We engage other ministries as agents to carry out projects that fulfill our charitable objects.
The GC anticipates raising an estimated amount of $12,000,000.00 this year from donation for the fulfillment of its charitable objects from donors in Alberta, Canada. The processing of these donations will cost, on average, six percent. The money raised will be going to fulfill the charitable objects of The GC.
For further information, please contact our Donations Team at donations-ca@thegc.org or call us at 1-855-488-7020. To speak directly to the GC's Donation's Manager, please call Kathy Stewart at (604) 229-8008. The GC has two (2) Canadian offices. Please visit our contact page for further details
Uncle Ken Ministries focuses on uplifting children in underprivileged communities. Our core mission revolves around identifying needs and actively addressing them. We primarily prioritize fundamental necessities such as food and education. Through fundraising initiatives, we procure essential items like school supplies, Gospel-themed coloring books, backpacks, toys, Bibles, and nutritional sustenance.
Our approach involves close collaboration with local individuals, ministries, and churches. Together, we visit schools and neighborhoods, aiming to not only entertain but also impart a Gospel-centered message. Our goal is to bring joy by engaging with the children, sharing meaningful experiences, and gifting them with practical items that brighten their day.
Moreover, we foster lasting relationships with these communities. Through consistent interaction, we encourage children to embrace prayer and seek guidance from God in their lives. Our efforts strive to leave a lasting impact by instilling hope, faith, and a sense of purpose in these young hearts.
Your support is instrumental helping us build relationships and change the lives of children who otherwise would continue in a cycle of physical and spiritual poverty. Help us leave an eternal impact on young lives through meaningful interactions and care of their physical needs.
Ministry No. 1406
Program Countries: Africa, Mexico
Focuses: Children's Ministry, Community Development
Website: http://uncleken.ca/
Team Lead: Ken Cowie
Email: ken@kencowie.com
Phone: 604-351-5611
*The Great Commission Foundation (the "Foundation") operates on the basis of Donor-Advised Funding. It is our utmost goal to meet the Donor’s desire and intent to provide support to particular Foundation projects but, ultimately, the responsibility for the disbursement and ministry use of funds is The Great Commission Foundation’s.
*You will receive an official Canadian tax receipt for all eligible donations by the end of February of the following year. Thank you for your support of the mission and programs of The Great Commission Foundation.
Call our donations department toll free 1-855-488-7020 or local 1-604-960-2595 Ext. 425
Office hours are 7am – 4pm (PST) Monday to Friday. (GCF’s office is closed on stat holidays)
Email donations@gcfcanada.com – Please do not send credit card numbers via email.
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Since 2002, The Great Commission Foundation has enabled ministry projects to thrive by providing charity admin expertise and guidance while promoting collaboration in fulfilling the Great Commission.