What expenses will qualify for tax receipts?
If you are Canadian and are participating on a Global Village trip offered through Habitat for Humanity Canada many of your trip expenses will be eligible for a tax receipt. This includes the $650 donation to the building program of the country you are visiting and to the Global Village Canada program, your medical insurance, and your travel, food and lodging while on the build in the host country. Eligible airfare costs can also receive a tax receipt. You will receive specific information regarding tax receipts once you are accepted to a team. No tax receipts are issued for costs associated with R&R (rest and relaxation) activities, or travel preparations such as passports or vaccinations. No tax receipts are issued for trips offered through Habitat for Humanity International. Can I do fundraising for my Global Village trip costs? Yes, you can. Many of our participants have successfully raised funds for the some or all of the costs of the Global Village trip. Fundraising in your commu
