Privacy Policy
The Health Care Foundation is committed to protecting the privacy of our donors. We value your trust and recognize that maintaining this trust requires that we be transparent and accountable in our treatment of the information that you choose to share with us. Protecting your privacy is fundamental to us.
The Health Care Foundation complies with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act Canada (PIPEDA), Canada Revenue Agency guidelines, and all applicable federal and provincial statutes regarding personal information. Any collection, use, disclosure and retention of your personal information is subject to your consent.
The Health Care Foundation will never sell, rent or share your personal information to outside organizations or individuals without your consent. We will not knowingly disclose your credit card or banking information. Any and all information of a personal nature about our donors always remains confidential. Strict controls are maintained regarding access to personal information collected by the Health Care Foundation. Each employee and volunteer must sign an agreement stating that maintaining confidentiality is a condition of their employment or volunteer status with the Foundation.
Website and Electronic Commerce:
Online donations to the Health Care Foundation are protected using 128-bit encryption and industry standards SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocol in sending information to a secure server.
This ensures the security of personal information transferred when you are making a donation online or signing on to become an e-friend.
Contact Information:
If at any time you wish to be excluded from future contacts, or to discuss our privacy options, please call us at (709) 777.5901 or toll-free, 1.877.737.0228; or email: hcf@healthcarefoundation.ca
Write to us:
Health Care Foundation
190 LeMarchant Road
St. John’s, NL
A1C 2H6




