Your generosity fuels our mission!
You can support ministry work that matters to you with confidence, knowing your gifts advance our key charitable purposes and uses funds efficiently and effectively to fulfill the ministry goals that you cherish.
The Great Commission Foundation ("The GC") is a charitable trust, established by a Deed of Settlement made as of September 1, 2002 and governed by an Amended and Restated Deed of Settlements made as of October 22, 2024.
The GC is a public foundation that is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (with Canadian Charitable Registration Number 859928483 RR0001).
The charitable objects of The GC are:
1. The advancement of Christianity by spreading its principles;
2. The relief of poverty by the assistance to those persons lacking the necessities of life by giving them food, clothing, shelter or financial assistance;
3. The advancement of education including, without limitation, by the teaching of scripture and the promotion of literacy; and
4. The advancement of other "charitable purposes" as defined within subsection 149.1(1) of Income Tax Act, which includes the disbursement of funds to "qualified donees" as also defined in subsection 149.1(1).
We engage other ministries as agents to carry out projects that fulfill our charitable objects.
The GC anticipates raising an estimated amount of $12,000,000.00 this year from donation for the fulfillment of its charitable objects from donors in Alberta, Canada. The processing of these donations will cost, on average, six percent. The money raised will be going to fulfill the charitable objects of The GC.
For further information, please contact our Donations Team at donations-ca@thegc.org or call us at 1-855-488-7020. To speak directly to the GC's Donation's Manager, please call Kathy Stewart at (604) 229-8008. The GC has two (2) Canadian offices. Please visit our contact page for further details
Bethesda House exists to see people encounter God and be restored and equipped to transform communities with the Kingdom of God. We facilitate a variety of events, ministry sessions, seminars and courses for the spiritually hungry, in order to catapult each person towards their role in the Great Commission.
Our 4 Focuses:
1) Worship & Prayer – cultivating and inspiring transformation through meaningful spiritual encounters
2) Restorative Ministry- facilitating prophetic encouragement, healing of pain and trauma, freedom from oppression and identity restoration.
3) Training - equipping leaders and believers in spiritual growth, leadership development and evangelism through seminars and courses (in-person and online).
4) Evangelism & Transformation- bringing people and communities into life-changing encounters with Jesus in creative ways
Although based in Cape Town, South Africa, we also minister to over 40 different nations each year through our ministry appointments and trainings. A significant focus on evangelism as well as equipping of believers enables us to uniquely reach all sections of society and age brackets.
Bethesda House operates solely from donations. All ministry is free of charge. Training is offered at little to no cost to make it accessible to all. Help us continue to provide life-changing encounters, restoration and equipping. Donate today.
Ministry No. 1445
Program Countries: South Africa
Focuses: Addiction & Recovery, Community Development, Missionary/Missions Training, Counseling, Mental Health, Discipleship, Leadership Development, Pastoral Care, Children's Ministry, Church, Evangelism, Media, Street Ministry, Women's Ministry, Young Adults Ministry, Youth Ministry, Men's Ministry
Website: https://www.bethesdahouse.org/
Team Lead: Gerhard and Melanie Weich
Email: hello@bethesdahouse.org
*The Great Commission Foundation (the "Foundation") operates on the basis of Donor-Advised Funding. It is our utmost goal to meet the Donor’s desire and intent to provide support to particular Foundation projects but, ultimately, the responsibility for the disbursement and ministry use of funds is The Great Commission Foundation’s.
*You will receive an official Canadian tax receipt for all eligible donations by the end of February of the following year. Thank you for your support of the mission and programs of The Great Commission Foundation.
Call our donations department toll free 1-855-488-7020 or local 1-604-960-2595 Ext. 425
Office hours are 7am – 4pm (PST) Monday to Friday. (GCF’s office is closed on stat holidays)
Email donations@gcfcanada.com – Please do not send credit card numbers via email.
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Since 2002, The Great Commission Foundation has enabled ministry projects to thrive by providing charity admin expertise and guidance while promoting collaboration in fulfilling the Great Commission.