Frequently Asked Questions

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General

Free shipping is available on qualifying orders of 3 or more items from any of the following categories: Print Cards, Boxed Sets, Big Box of Cards, and Weddings & Special Occasions products. Complimentary shipping is provided through Canada Post; however, if an order exceeds the size or weight thresholds, it will automatically be upgraded to Purolator at no additional cost. Free shipping is not available for orders of fewer than 3 items.

Standard shipping rates apply to all other orders. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on your delivery address and the size/weight of your order.

During our Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions, select items may be available at a discounted price. Please check our website during the promotional period for details on which products are included and the discount amounts. Promotions are available for a limited time only and cannot be combined with other offers.

No — personalization is included at no additional cost. You can add your own message, select a font, and upload up to three images when customizing your card or eCard. The price you see for the card already includes the personalization service.

Your donation directly supports SickKids Foundation's mission to improve the health of children. Funds go toward cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art equipment, and world-class care at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). Every dollar helps fund the fight against childhood illness and disease.

SickKids Foundation is a registered Canadian charity. Charitable Business #: 10808 4419 RR0001.

Yes! If you prefer not to order online, you can place your order by calling us at (416) 813-6166 or toll-free at 1-800-661-1083. Our team will be happy to assist you. Payment by cheque can be made payable to SickKids Foundation and mailed to our address at 525 University Ave, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2L3.

Yes. Canadian tax receipts will be issued for all online donations made through our shop. Your tax receipt will be sent to the email address provided at checkout. If you have any questions about your tax receipt, please contact us.

Yes, if you would like a gift confirmation instead of a tax receipt, please contact our Donor Care Team toll free at 1-800-661-1083, 416-813-6166 or submit an inquiry online.

eCards

eCards are delivered electronically to your recipient's email address on the date you select during the personalization process. You can choose to send it immediately or schedule it for a future date. Delivery is typically instant; however, please allow up to a few hours for email delivery.

Your credit card will be charged at the time your order is placed and confirmed, regardless of whether the eCard is scheduled for a future send date. You will receive an order confirmation email immediately after your purchase.

If your eCard has not yet been sent (i.e., it is scheduled for a future date), please contact us as soon as possible and we will do our best to assist you. Once an eCard has been delivered to the recipient, it cannot be cancelled or recalled.

No. Your recipient's email address is used solely for the purpose of delivering the eCard you have purchased. We will not add them to any mailing list or send them any promotional communications. Please see our Privacy Policy for full details.

Apparel

SickKids apparel is available through the SickKids Hospital gift shop located at The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave, Toronto, Ontario. For online inquiries about apparel availability, please contact us.