Every cookie makes a difference.
This year, the purchase of Smile Cookies locally benefits the Chatham-Kent Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation, Big Brothers/Big Sisters Of Chatham-Kent and the Chatham-Kent Student Nutrition Program.
Tim Hortons has been raising funds for local charities for over 25 years! Last year, Tim Hortons restaurants across Canada raised a record breaking $12.2 million for over 600 local charities and community groups, a truly incredible accomplishment contributing to the Smile Cookie legacy of over $75 million raised since the program’s inception.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does this program start/end?
Smile Cookies will be available from September 19-25.
How much of the price goes to charities and community organizations?
100% of the price (before taxes) goes to help local charities and organizations in your community.
How long has this program been around?
The Smile Cookie program started in 1996 to help raise funds for the Hamilton Children’s Hospital in Ontario. Today 625+ local charities and organizations in communities across Canada benefit from Smile Cookie sales.
Can I order online?
Yes, you can! Visit https://www.timhortons.ca/smilecookie-map to find a participating location near you and place your order online. If you don’t have an account, you’ll be asked to create one when checking out. You can also place an order through any of our delivery partners and get the cookies delivered right to your door.
How can I find out which charity my restaurant is supporting?
Visit the map above– once you find your restaurant, click on the cookie marker to find out which organization they are supporting.
Can I order a large amount of Smile Cookies?
Yes, you can download the pre-order form on our website and submit it to a restaurant near you at least 24 hours prior to pick-up. Order form can be downloaded here in July.
Is the Smile Cookie eligible to redeem as part of Tims Rewards?
No, the Smile Cookie program is designed to help local charities. From September 19-25, Tims Rewards can be redeemed for a free coffee, tea or select baked goods such as a donut or a muffin. The option to redeem points for a cookie is unavailable.
How much did Smile Cookie raise last year for charities?
Thanks to our guests, the Tim Hortons 2021 Smile Cookie campaign raised a record of more than $12 Million in one week for over 600 charities, hospitals and community groups across Canada.
Is there a hashtag for social media?
Absolutely! Use the hashtag #SmileCookie with photos of your cookies or organization in action on social media. We look forward to seeing your pics!