Donations
Every child deserves to own a book that they love.
In Ottawa’s lowest-income neighbourhoods, too many children are growing up without books at home. You can change that!
Our 2025-2026 fundraising goal: $19,000
Ways to Give
Choose the donation method that works best for you
Donate by e-transfer
Please transfer funds to sue@storybookottawa.ca and include your name and mailing address in the message to receive a tax receipt.
Donate by mail
Please mail a cheque or money order to: StoryBook Ottawa Inc.
805-330 Loretta Ave. S.
Ottawa, ON
K1S 4E8
Donate via CanadaHelps
CanadaHelps allows you to make a one-time or monthly donation and immediately receive a tax receipt.
Donate on CanadaHelpsWhat Your Gift Will Do
Every dollar makes a real impact in a child’s life
$20
will buy two children a book
$50
will buy five children a book
$100
will buy ten children a book
$250
will buy books for all 25 children in a class
$500
will buy books for all 50 children in a grade (JK to Grade 6)
$1,500
will buy books for all 150 children in a division
$3,000
will buy books for over 300 children in a school
Your Donation Matters
Owning books builds confidence, joy, and literacy skills. For many of the children we serve, your gift will be the very first book they own.
“Getting my own book made me so happy! I read it every night.”
— Grade 3 Student
“Many of our families can’t afford books. This gift means everything.”
— Ottawa Teacher
Student testimonials
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Ready to Make a Difference?
Your donation helps us put books in the hands of children who need them most.