New this year, the City of Mississauga has announced a generous rebate program for residents of Ontario who make donations to candidates in the upcoming elections for city council. Eligible donors can receive a rebate worth up to 75% of their donations.
Ontario residents may be eligible for a partial rebate of any donation that is $100 or larger. The rebate is calculated on the total amount contributed to all candidates.
The rebate amounts are as follows:
- 75% of the first $300 of your donations for a rebate of up to $225;
- 50% of the next $700 for an additional rebate of up to $350;
- 33% of the next $200 for an additional rebate of up to $66.
The total maximum rebate for donating to Joe is $641 on a maximum donation of $1,200.
The maximum rebate for donations to multiple Mississauga candidates is $1,500.
For full details and requirements, please read the City of Mississauga’s Campaign Contribution Rebate Program.