Benefits of Partnering With HPIC

Strategic philanthropy

Why not consider partnering with an efficient charity that is focused on the distribution of donated medicines, vaccines and medical supplies? HPIC’s mission of providing health and
hope is a natural fit for health-care companies’ Corporate Social Responsibility strategies.

Feedback about your donations

HPIC provides regular reporting to companies that donate product. Companies may in turn share these stories with their constituents, such as employees and government contacts.
Profile with a variety of publics HPIC works with medical professionals across Canada and a
variety of organizations: community, faith-based, humanitarian, voluntary, service.

Medical aid incentives

Effective March 19, 2007, companies that donate qualified product will receive a new donations deduction. In order to provide an incentive for corporations to participate in international programs for the distribution of medicines, the 2007 Federal Budget proposes to allow corporations that make donations of medicines from their inventory to claim a special additional deduction equal to
the lesser of:

• 50 per cent of the amount, if any, by which the fair market
  value of the donated medicine exceeds its cost; and
• The cost of the donated medicine.

Time and money savings

HPIC co-ordinates a significant portion of the Canadian health-care industry’s humanitarian outreach.

Let HPIC handle:

• fielding donation requests
• evaluating applications from physicians and agencies
• arranging frequent shipments
• auditing medical aid

Channelling product donations through HPIC reduces administrative and handling costs.

Co-ordinated response

By adding your company’s efforts to others through HPIC, your company will offer a better service to the humanitarian sector. Medical professionals and NGOs only need to go to one source to tap into a wide assortment of donated products. Partnering with HPIC will limit the number of donation
requests to companies.

Public relations

Your company’s partnership with HPIC can enhance your reputation and brand recognition. The partnership can be leveraged in relations with:

Employees Customers Media

Government Community Other key stakeholders

 

HPIC is available to work with companies on developing
strategies to make the most of the partnership with HPIC.