HEADSUPGUYS IS FUNDED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH PUBLIC DONATIONS. YOUR SUPPORT IS CRITICAL TO KEEPING OUR RESOURCE GOING.
HeadsUpGuys has been supported by a variety of creative and inspiring fundraising initiativese
If you would like to support HeadsUpGuys through a fundraising initiative, you can collect donations through a crowd-fundraising site like GoFundMe or Facebook Fundraisers, and/or collect donations manually in cash.
Here are a few of the fundraisers our supporters have organized to raise awareness of depression in men and support our mission:
Please let us know if you host an event, as we are often happy to re-share photos or highlight the event through our social media, and would like to express our appreciation of your support! Please see our Get Involved page for HeadsUpGuys graphics, brochures and posters to share.
Let us know how we can best support your efforts, by contacting us at info@headsupguys.org.
Before transferring funds to us from a crowdfunding tool: Please contact us to confirm our contact details, you can then e-transfer or mail a cheque to us.
For Supporters in Canada Wanting Tax Receipts
In order to obtain a tax receipt, individual donations need to be made through our UBC Donation page or via phone through the UBC Development Office at 604-827-4111 or 1-877-717-4483 to “UBC HeadsUpGuys Program G1745”.
Many sites like GoFundMe allow for “offline” donations to be added to your fundraising total.
For Supporters Outside of Canada
Funds can be raised following the instructions above when tax receipts are not needed.
If tax receipts are needed for non-Canadian residents, UBC has international charitable foundations for donors living in the United States, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong.
Please contact us and we’ll be happy to help sort out any details.
In Memoriam or Honour
To make a donation in honour or memoriam:
Create an In Memoriam page:
For help coping with the loss of a life to suicide, please see our After a Suicide page for help with the grieving process.