{"id":15960,"date":"2026-09-10T05:06:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/?page_id=15960"},"modified":"2026-09-17T09:42:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T16:42:43","slug":"daf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/fr\/daf\/","title":{"rendered":"Fonds orient\u00e9s par les donateurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\t\tMercy Ships Canada Donor-Advised Funds\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Today&#8217;s gift. Lasting impact. Join Mercy Ships Canada to deliver surgical care today and build healthier futures. With Mercy Ships Canada, your giving can support surgical care today while helping prepare for healthcare needs in the years ahead.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tTwo ways to use a donor-advised fund with Mercy Ships Canada:\t<\/h2>\n\t<ol>\n<li><strong>Give directly to one of our three funds<\/strong>, held with the <a href=\"https:\/\/cncf.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian National Christian Foundation(opens in new tab)<\/a> (CNCF). You don&#8217;t need to already have a donor-advised fund &#8211; or a foundation of your own.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Already have a donor-advised fund?<\/strong> Recommend a grant to any of the three options mentioned below.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t<p>Sustained impact<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tYour generosity today helps shape healthier futures\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>A regular donation is a straightforward way to support Mercy Ships Canada. Giving through one of these funds adds another option: you can make the charitable gift when it suits your own financial and tax planning, and let the impact unfold over time. You receive your charitable receipt when you give. The charitable capital can then support Mercy Ships Canada as needs and opportunities arise &#8211; this year, or several years from now.<\/p>\n<h3  data-animation-delay=\"1\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tExample\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>A business owner sells their company and wants to make a significant charitable gift the same year. They can contribute to one of Mercy Ships Canada&#8217;s funds, receive the charitable receipt that year, and let those charitable dollars support Mercy Ships over several years.<\/p>\n\t<p>Giving this way can be a good fit if you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>have had a significant income year or financial event<\/li>\n<li>are selling a business or another major asset<\/li>\n<li>want to donate appreciated securities or other non-cash assets<\/li>\n<li>want to make a larger commitment now but support Mercy Ships over several years<\/li>\n<li>want to involve your family in long-term charitable giving<\/li>\n<li>already have a donor-advised fund and want a way to support Mercy Ships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SLG250227_MUSU_SLG09363_AFTER_HOMEVISIT_SCHOOL_MVP002_HI-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Musu\" height=\"1707\" width=\"2560\" title=\"Musu \u00e0 l&#039;\u00e9cole, apr\u00e8s son op\u00e9ration.\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p>Eight-year-old Musu received reconstructive surgery for a burn contracture aboard the Global Mercy. | Sierra Leone<\/p>\n\t<p>Musu&#8217;s Story<\/p>\n\t<p>When Musu was six, a pot of boiling oil left her left arm scarred and folded shut. In her village in southern Sierra Leone, that kind of injury usually goes untreated. She had reconstructive surgery aboard the Global Mercy, followed by nine weeks of rehabilitation to stretch and grip again.<\/p>\n<p>Musu is back in school now, and says she wants to become a nurse. Stories like hers show what becomes possible when surgical care is within reach.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/fr\/patient\/musu-chirurgie-plastique-reconstructive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read full story(opens in new tab)<\/a><h2>\n\t\t\tThree pathways to lasting surgical healthcare impact\t<\/h2>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ms-icon_med_Medical_Pros.svg\" alt=\"ms-icon_med_Medical_Pros\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"ms-icon_med_Medical_Pros\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tPrograms Advancement Fund\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>The most flexible option. Supports surgical care, medical capacity building, the volunteer crew program, and other mission priorities, with resources directed where needs and opportunities are greatest.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/fr\/daf\/programs-advancement-fund\/\" target=\"_self\">Explore the Fund<\/a><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ms-icon_med_Med_Equipment.svg\" alt=\"ms-icon_med_Med_Equipment\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"ms-icon_med_Med_Equipment\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tMedical Equipment Fund \t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Supports medical equipment, diagnostics, surgical needs, and related infrastructure &#8211; including future needs that may not exist yet when a gift is made.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/fr\/daf\/medical-equipment-fund\/\" target=\"_self\">Explore the Fund<\/a><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ms-icon-gen_Chaplaincy.svg\" alt=\"ms-icon-gen_Chaplaincy\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"ms-icon-gen_Chaplaincy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tLegacy Fund \t<\/h3>\n\t<p>For donors and families who want their giving to have an impact over the long term &#8211; not only this year, but for years to come, and even beyond a single lifetime.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/fr\/daf\/legacy-fund\/\" target=\"_self\">Explore the Fund<\/a><h3>\n\t\t\tHow the funds work\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Mercy Ships Canada&#8217;s three funds are held with the <a href=\"https:\/\/cncf.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian National Christian Foundation(opens in new tab)<\/a> (CNCF), a public foundation that manages donor-advised funds. You can contribute to a fund directly and receive your charitable receipt from CNCF when you give. The charitable capital then supports Mercy Ships Canada over time, as eligible needs arise.<\/p>\n\t<h4>Mercy Ships Canada&#8217;s Social Impact Portfolio<\/h4>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/fr\/comment-nous-aidons\/impact-social\/\" target=\"_self\">Explore our Social Impact<\/a><h2>\n\t\t\tWhat will your generosity empower?\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Surgery is often where restoration begins. It&#8217;s rarely where it ends.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Health &#8211; free, life-changing surgical care for people who have no other way to reach it.<\/li>\n<li>Dignity and confidence &#8211; recovery, and a return to family and community life.<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity &#8211; a child back in school, an adult back to work, a family moving forward.<\/li>\n<li>Stronger healthcare for the future &#8211; training, equipment, and infrastructure that make care possible for years to come.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tGet Started\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Give online through the CNCF fund portal, or recommend a grant from your existing donor-advised fund using the fund details.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cncf.ca\/open-donor-advised-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Give through CNCF(opens in new tab)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MSCA-Donor-Advised-Funds_DIGITAL-Brochure-Sept2026-Individuals_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Brochure(opens in new tab)<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tFor wealth advisors\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>If you advise clients on their charitable giving, Mercy Ships Canada offers three donor-advised fund options &#8211; a way for a client to make a charitable gift when it fits their tax and financial planning (a business sale, a gift of appreciated securities, a high-income year) while supporting Mercy Ships over time. Mercy Ships Canada is a registered Canadian charity (No. 89064-8249-RR0001). We&#8217;re glad to talk with you or your client about directing giving to a specific fund, or about a larger or long-term gift. Reach our Executive Director, Darryl Anderson, at darryl.anderson@mercyships.ca.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MSCA-Donor-Advised-Funds_DIGITAL-Brochure-Sept2026-Advisors_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Brochure(opens in new tab)<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tQuestions?\t<\/h2>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tWe are here to help!\t<\/h3>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Envelope-SQ512.png\" alt=\"Envelope SQ512\" height=\"512\" width=\"512\" title=\"Envelope SQ512\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p><a href=\"mailto:mcsa@mercyships.ca\">mcsa@mercyships.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mercyships.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/noun-phone-4084329-0B215F.png\" alt=\"noun-phone-4084329-0B215F\" height=\"512\" width=\"512\" title=\"noun-phone-4084329-0B215F\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p><a href=\"tel:1-866-900-7447\">1-866-900-7447<\/a> (sans frais)<\/p>\n\t<p>Monday &#8211; Friday, 8:00 am &#8211; 4:00 pm PT<\/p>\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"569\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wgDvsvFuZak\" title=\"Ren\u00e9e Joubarne, b\u00e9n\u00e9vole canadienne\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n<h3>\n\t\t\tCombien de b\u00e9n\u00e9voles embarquent sur nos navires-h\u00f4pitaux?\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Chaque ann\u00e9e, plus de 2 500 b\u00e9n\u00e9voles\noriginaires de plus de 70 pays servent \u00e0 bord de nos navires-h\u00f4pitaux pour de l'aide humanitaire.<\/p>\n<a href=\"#volform\" target=\"_self\">Faire du b\u00e9n\u00e9volat<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercy Ships Canada Donor-Advised Funds Today&#8217;s gift. 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