Donate to the Red Cross

Your kindness will change lives

People in crisis need your help. Our staff and volunteers are always on standby, and the coronavirus outbreak is no exception.

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Set up a regular gift

Your support can make a real difference to people in their hour of need

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Beirut emergency

After the huge explosion, Red Cross teams are treating thousands of injured people and searching through rubble for survivors.

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Our current appeals

Your donation, large or small, can help people in desperate need.

Beirut Emergency Appeal

UK Crisis Appeal

General Fund Appeal

Make a regular donation

Syria Crisis Appeal

Yemen Crisis Appeal

Global Coronavirus Appeal

Disaster Fund Appeal

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Donation questions

How to change your regular donation and more.

Your donation queries
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Lottery and raffle

Play games for a good cause. Enter a raffle or play our lottery.

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Ways you can give

Gifts in wills. Donate in your pay. See the different ways you can support our work.

Different ways to give
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Make a major donation

A gift of £5,000 can change lives forever. Discover the difference your generosity can make.

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Charitable trusts

How trusts and statutory partners can support our work.

Trusts and statutory donors

Other ways to help

You can donate your second-hand goods or give your time and talents as a volunteer.

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Get ready to donate again soon

We are starting to re-open our shops. If you have donations to drop off, we encourage you to call your local shop before you visit. 

Find out how and what you can donate
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Volunteer

If you too believe in the power of kindness, volunteer with us.

Show your kindness

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