Donate

How to donate  - monthly by pre-approved payments or a one-time donation:

Only Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents of Canada, using their personal account are able to donate to federal parties.

By mail:

Personal cheques payable to the North Okanagan-Shuswap NDP Riding Association.

North Okanagan-Shuswap NDP
6, 3107A 31st Avenue
Vernon, BC  V1T 2G9

Or, set up a monthly donation directly to the riding association account at VantageOne Credit Union in Vernon.

100% of your donation will be used in this riding.

Any and all amounts are gratefully accepted, and you will receive a tax receipt at the end of each year.

Online: 

Secure credit card or Interac donations to your local electoral district association. A 5% admin fee will be held back by the federal party.

Questions? Contact  financialagent @ okanaganshuswapndp.ca

POLITICAL TAX CREDITS:

Tax credits are generous for those who pay income tax:

These tax credits are direct deductions on your tax payable at the end of the year.  Therefore, your contribution really costs:

Contribution     Tax Credit      Your Annual Cost      Monthly PAP

$120.00               $90.00                    $30.00     ($10 per month)

$240.00               $180.00                  $60.00     ($20 per month)

$480.00               $360.00                  $120.00   ($40 per month)

$720.00               $460.00                  $260.00   ($60 per month)

$1,200.00            $625.00                  $575.00   ($100 per month)

$1,500.00            $650.00                  $850.00   ($125 per month)

More info on political tax credits:

• The maximum allowable donation that an individual can make to all local candidates, nomination contestants and riding associations and election campaigns combined is $1,500 per year.
• The maximum allowable donation that an individual can make to the central office of Canada’s NDP is $1,500 per year.

• A candidate, nomination contestant or a party leadership contestant can make an additional $1,500 per year donation to his or her own campaign.

• The maximum cash contribution an individual can make is $20.
• A candidate or riding association cannot accept donations from corporations, unions or organizations. Use a personal cheque or credit card only.

Please note that:

• The source of all financial contributions over $20 must be identified. Ridings must be sure to note the donor’s name, full address and amount donated.

• Anonymous contributions of $20 and under can be received without recording any donor information. However, a record must be kept of when such a collection took place (date and time), how many people were in attendance, the nature of the event and the total amount of anonymous funds raised at that time.

• All other donations must be tracked and receipted. Total annual donations of $200 or more must be publicly reported to Elections Canada.

• Bequests and legacy gifts in an individual’s last will and testament are not subject to this limit. Such legacy contributions cannot, according to electoral law, contain designations or conditions.

• Your donation to the federal party does not update your membership in the BC NDP unless you designate it with either a note, or on the online form.