Our Commitment to Our Donors

Thank you for your trust.

At the PRHC Foundation, we are committed to transparency and accountability in everything we do, and the trust of our donors is paramount. Whether you’re an individual, business, community group or foundation, we’re here to provide you with the information and assistance you need to make the most of your partnership with us.

We are dedicated to ensuring your intended impact aligns with PRHC’s most urgent priorities. We are committed to ensuring the responsible stewardship of your donations. As our partner, you’ll receive regular and transparent updates on the impact your support is having on patient care at your hospital.

Thank you for placing your trust in us and for your commitment to world-class care today and tomorrow.

The Impact of Your Donations

Frequently Asked Questions

Annual Reports & Financial Statements

This Privacy Policy applies to the collections, uses and disclosures of Personal Information by Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) Foundation (“we”) in connection with the Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation Website (“the Website”).

PRHC Foundation respects your privacy and is committed to the protection of your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not rent, sell or trade the personal information we collect including information contained in our mailing lists. The information you provide to us will be used to fulfil our mandate to raise funds for Peterborough Regional Health Centre and to keep you informed of the Foundation’s activities. If you would like to be removed from our contact list, please contact us and we will gladly accommodate your request.

What is personal information?

Personal Information is any information that is identifiable with you. This information may include but is not limited to your name, personal mailing address, personal phone numbers, and personal email address. Personal Information, however, does not include your name, business title or business address and business telephone number in your capacity as an employee of an organization.

How to contact us

All comments, questions, concerns or requests, including access requests, regarding your Personal Information or our Privacy Policy and practices, should be forwarded to our Privacy Officer as follows:

In writing:

Attn: Privacy Officer
PRHC Foundation
One Hospital Drive
Peterborough, ON K9J 7C6

By phone:

705-876-5000

By email:

foundation@prhc.on.ca

Browser information collected on the site

The Website collects statistical information through a log file. This generates a monthly report that indicates which pages were visited and how frequently, referring pages, and IP addresses. Individual identities cannot be determined from these reports. The developers of this site use and disclose this information, including your IP address, to help us develop further content and features for the site.

Privacy policies of other sites

The Website provides links to other sites. Some of these sites may use cookies to collect personal information or commercial data. PRHC Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices of sites to which it links and advises you to review the privacy policies of those sites when visiting such sites.

Philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good. It is a tradition of giving and sharing that is primary to the quality of life. To assure that philanthropy merits the respect and trust of the general public, and that donors and prospective donors can have full confidence in the not-for-profit organizations and causes they are asked to support, we declare that all donors have these rights:

To be informed of the organization’s mission, of the way the organization intends to use donated resources, and of its capacity to use donations effectively for their intended purposes.
To be informed of the identity of those serving on the organization’s governing board, and to expect the board to exercise prudent judgment in its stewardship responsibilities.
To have access to the organization’s most recent financial statements.
To be assured their gifts will be used for the purposes for which they were given.
To receive appropriate acknowledgement and recognition.
To be assured that information about their donation is handled with respect and with confidentiality to the extent provided by law.
To expect that all relationships with individuals representing organizations of interest to the donor will be professional in nature.
To be informed whether those seeking donations are volunteers, employees of the organization or hired solicitors.
To have the opportunity for their names to be deleted from mailing lists that an organization may intend to share.
To feel free to ask questions when making a donation and to receive prompt, truthful and forthright answers.

Find out how you can help

For more information:
Please call us at 705-876-5000, or