Opportunity International Canada

You Can Help Rewrite the Story of Poverty for Struggling Families.

Your gift this Christmas can flip the script for families, paving the way to sustainable livelihoods and brighter futures.

Until December 31, all gifts up to $65,000 will be doubled!

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We are proud to be recognized by Charity Intelligence as a 2024 Top 100 Charity in Canada. 

Turn poverty into hope, resilience, and possibility.

For millions, poverty is a script written by circumstance—limited access to education, health care, and resources keeps families from moving forward. But with the right support, these barriers turn into opportunities. At Opportunity International, we believe in the resilience and potential of every person. Your gift empowers entrepreneurs, farmers, and families with the tools they need to rewrite their futures.

By joining us, you’re part of a powerful movement that turns every donation into hope, resilience, and transformation.

Your gift will help families to...

From Struggle to Strength: Ana-Julia's Story of Resilience

Meet Ana Julia, a single mother from Nicaragua, whose story was once one of struggle and hopelessness. She worked tirelessly to provide for her children, yet still couldn’t escape the weight of poverty. Judged and dismissed by others, Ana Julia felt the crushing pressure of not being able to give her children the opportunities they deserved.

Then, with the help of a $50 microloan from Opportunity International’s partner, Ana Julia was able to begin writing a new story for her family. Armed with a sewing machine, she rebuilt her life, started a business, and now employs others in her community. Today, Ana Julia’s children are in school, and she is a living example that poverty doesn’t define a person—it's just a chapter that can be rewritten.

"I am thankful because I know my children now have a bright future ahead of them".


-- Ana-Julia, Microfinance Client, Nicaragua

Will you give today to help more families write their stories of resilience and transformation?

Give with confidence.

Is my donation tax deductible?

Opportunity International Canada is a registered charity in Canada (#87751 6385 RR0001). Donations generate charitable tax receipts in accordance with Canada Revenue Agency guidelines (canada.ca/charities-giving). 

Charitable tax receipts are distributed annually in early February for the previous year. If you have any questions about your gift or require an immediate receipt, please email connect@opportunityinternational.ca.
Can I give through email transfer?

Yes! We accept email transfer donations to donations@opportunityinternational.ca.  We recommend this for larger donations to save on transaction fees!

Is my donation and personal information secure?
Blackbaud processes your donation on behalf of Opportunity International Canada. To protect your credit card information, when used according to manufacturer’s instructions, Blackbaud:
  • Encrypts personal and credit card information during all transactions.
  • Sends an automated confirmation email for all transactions.

 

When making an online donation, your credit card information is not stored and we will not share your personal identity outside of our organization.

 

If you have any concerns, please contact our privacy officer.
How can I make a gift of stock?
Opportunity International Canada gratefully accepts gifts of securities. 
Learn more about donating stock. 
Do I receive a charitable receipt for my donation?

Charitable tax receipts are distributed annually in early February for the previous year. If you have any questions about your gift or require an immediate receipt, please email connect@opportunityinternational.ca.

How will my gift be used?

Your donation will be credited to the program/project requested. Your gift is being accepted with the understanding that when the need for the program/project has been met, the remaining restricted donations will be used where most needed.

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