Please contact us at
ride@heartandstroke.ca
We are committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. We may maintain a record and share details of your interaction and contact information for donor-related, promotion, follow-up and tax receipting purposes, where required. Occasionally, we may contact you with mission-related or program related communications. If you wish no further contact or have any questions or concerns regarding the privacy of your personal information, please contact the Privacy Officer at 1-888-HSF-INFO (473-4636) or through www.heartandstroke.ca/privacy.
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Charitable number 106846942RR0001
The VIP experience
Become a Very Important Philanthropist (VIP) – on your own or as part of a community team – and earn yourself a range of exclusive VIP perks.
As a VIP, you’ll raise $1,000 or more to help fund life-saving research, but don’t worry! You’ll get lots of fundraising tips from us along the way.
Plus, your dedication to help in the fight against heart disease and stroke will earn you exclusive VIP perks, such as a special Campaign Kick-Off, VIP sharing sessions to exchange ideas and best practices, VIP Event Month resources, VIP rewards such as an exclusive Heart and Stoke VIP Adidas quarter zip sweater, and much more!
Become one of our Heartbeat Heroes
Ride for Heart VIPs
Become one of our Heartbeat Heroes – Ride for Heart VIPs
Go it alone as a solo VIP or join our NEW VIP community team, Heartbeat Heroes. With your invitation to this group VIP experience, you will enjoy special team camaraderie, friendly competition and idea sharing, while you cheer each other on to greater fundraising heights!
Have questions? Send us an email at vip@heartandstroke.ca
Not ready to register? Keep reading to learn more!
VIP perks
Ride for Heart swag
As a VIP, you’ll receive your very own Ride for Heart apparel, and VIP rewards such as an exclusive Heart and Stoke VIP Adidas quarter zip sweater!
Personalized Support
You will also receive personalized VIP support that includes valuable fundraising tips that will help you cross the finish line and access additional health and wellness resources.
Earn VIP perks for your team
Want twice the fun? Share your VIP perks with your friends and family! Register as a team and every member will receive Ride for Heart apparel in the mail when your team fundraises an average of $1,000 per person (that means your team of four will collectively raise $4,000 or more!). Plus, your entire team will receive exclusive health and wellness resources and additional fundraising support from Heart & Stroke, including best practices, tips and technical support.
Post about your VIP experience!
Your VIP experience is unique, and sharing it on your social media channels is a great way to boost your fundraising. Here are some quick tips to try:
- Share your Kilometre Challenge progress.
- Post photos from your training or practice sessions.
- Share some photos on social with your Heartbeat hero VIP teammates!
- Tell your personal story about why becoming a Ride for Heart VIP is important to you.
And don't forget to include #RideVIP in your social posts!
Top VIP teams from 2023
| 1 | Friends Fore Life | $27,493.00 |
| 2 | Moving for More Memories | $27,477.00 |
| 3 | MCAP | $20,050.00 |
| 4 | We Heart Paul | $13,504.00 |
| 5 | Heart & Stroke Young Leaders | $11,094.00 |
| 6 | Willer Gangbar | $8,993.00 |
| 7 | RHD CABG Eaters | $7,662.00 |
| 8 | Bozko & Verity | $6,620.00 |
| 9 | FORREC | $5,952.00 |
| 10 | The Comeback Challenge | $5,870.00 |
FAQs
We’ve tried to answer many common questions below, but if you need additional help, please get in touch.
Please contact us at ride@heartandstroke.ca
We are committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. We may maintain a record and share details of your interaction and contact information for donor-related, promotion, follow-up and tax receipting purposes, where required. Occasionally, we may contact you with mission-related or program related communications. If you wish no further contact or have any questions or concerns regarding the privacy of your personal information, please contact the Privacy Officer at 1-888-HSF-INFO (473-4636) or through
www.heartandstroke.ca/privacy.
As per responsibilities set out in the Alberta Charitable Fund-raising Act, please visit
this page
for information on fundraising campaign revenue and costs in that province.
™ The heart and / Icon on its own and the heart and / Icon followed by another icon or words are trademarks of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. | © 2024 Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada , Charitable number 106846942RR0001