Charitable Registration Number 86235 2754 RR0001 (registered as Lakeshore Community Outreach Centre Inc)
A tax receipt will be provided for monetary donations of $20 or more
Every monetary donation makes a difference. The Compass team would like to thank you for your generosity, which helps us provide hope for today and tomorrow.
A tax receipt will be provided for monetary donations of $20 or more.
Make a difference with a gift to The Compass, providing immediate support to those in need.
Make a difference with a gift to The Compass, providing immediate support to those in need. Please add your full name, address and phone number to the comment so that we can send you a tax receipt.
Donate to The Compass by mailing a cheque to our address: 427 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON L5G 1H8.
**Recently, our bank has advised us that they will not allow cheques to be deposited unless they are made payable to The Compass or to our legal/corporate name, Lakeshore Community Outreach Centre Inc. We are always so grateful for the support of our many donors, so we ask that you please follow this direction to avoid further inconveniences.
Support ongoing food assistance with a recurring subscription gift to The Compass, ensuring continuous aid for those in need. Please email melinda@thecompass.ca for more information.
Celebrate your birthday, anniversary, or special milestone by making a meaningful difference. Instead of traditional gifts, you can choose to donate to a food bank and help provide meals and groceries to individuals and families facing food insecurity.
Whether it’s a birthday fundraiser, anniversary donation, or personal milestone, your celebration can help support essential community food programs and food assistance services.
Honor a loved one’s memory by making an in memorium gift to The Compass, helping to provide food support to those in need.
Support local initiatives by donating to The Compass, helping to strengthen our community through food assistance programs. Email melinda@thecompass.ca for more information
Consider leaving a legacy gift in your will to support The Compass, ensuring food security for future generations.
Strengthen your community through donations and fundraising efforts. Your support will provide individuals and families with the resources needed to get back on their feet.
We break the cycle of hunger by providing essential support to our community. Through access to nutritious food and essential resources, we empower individuals and families to enhance their well-being and realize their full potential.
Donations help us supply fresh produce, dairy, frozen protein and other nutritious options, promoting better health and well-being for those we serve.
Your support helps us create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where individuals can receive assistance while preserving their sense of self-worth.
Every donation contributes to long-term change. Your generosity helps us sustain our programs and expand our reach so we can continue to serve our community.
As a registered non-profit organization, donations to us are tax-deductible. You help those in need while receiving a benefit in return.
Check out this Q&A and learn more about Donations at The Compass. If you have any further questions, please email us at melinda@thecompass.ca.
1. Host a fundraiser – Start a peer-to-peer campaign or corporate donation drive.
2. Become a monthly donor – Provide sustainable support throughout the year.
Yes! Every $1 helps provide meals. Donate here or join our monthly giving program!
Yes! Monthly Giving ensures ongoing community support. You can choose an amount that fits your budget, and your impact grows month after month. To sign up, email - melinda@thecompass.ca.
Yes! Whether it’s a company-wide initiative, birthday fundraiser, or community event, fundraising helps spread awareness and amplify impact. Contact us to brainstorm ideas—we’d love to work with you!
Your donation provides healthy food, hot meals, and essential support for individuals and families in our community experiencing food insecurity and homelessness offering help for today and hope for tomorrow.
Every contribution helps ensure consistent access to food for those who rely on The Compass.
Donating to a local food bank like The Compass ensures your contribution directly supports your community. Your donation helps neighbours, families, and individuals in Mississauga facing food insecurity, making an immediate and visible impact locally.
Food insecurity continues to rise due to increasing grocery costs and economic challenges. More individuals and families are turning to food banks for support, making donations more critical than ever to meet growing demand.
If you’re looking to do even more, consider monthly giving, donating securities, or including The Compass in your will. These options help create lasting, reliable support for our community.