Donations

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Donations to ActiveHistory.ca can be made on a one time or monthly basis through Huron University College. To make a donation:

1. Visit Huron University College’s donation page.
2. Select “Other” in the drop-down Designation menu.
3. In the comments section, write “Active History.”

Funds held in this account will help us keep the project going, and expand its reach online and in the real world.

More specifically, as available, funds are used for five purposes:

1. Technical support and services for the continued maintenance of ActiveHistory.ca.
2. Support contributors and editors working without access to institutional support.
3. Offset costs for contingently employed or graduate student editors to attend Active History events.
4. Provide funds for Active History events run and organized by Huron University College.
5. Provide awards or seed funding to allied Active History projects.

Use of all funds in the Active History account are governed by the financial policies and procedures in place at Huron University College. The college will issue tax receipts for any donations of $20 or more. Inquiries about this program can be made to Active History editor Tom Peace (tpeace@huron.uwo.ca).

You can read the full Active History Donations Policy (May 2017) and an updated Honoraria Policy (Jan 2020).