Donate (2024)

FAQs

What is a good message for a donation? ›

Be clear and concise.

In your response to a donation request, start by being clear in stating the specific donation request you are responding to. Tell the requester that you appreciate their request and know their cause is worthy, but give a sensible, well-considered answer.

Now his charitable donations run into millions. The easiest way to make regular charitable donations is payroll giving. He would be worth more but for large donations to charity. She and her family are now reliant on food donations.

Being polite and thankful is key! Always say please and thank you. For example, you could use, “Thank you for visiting! Any small donation helps a lot!” This shows appreciation and encourages others to help out.

I'm writing to ask you to support me and my [cause/project/etc.]. Just a small donation of [amount] can help me [accomplish task/reach a goal/etc.]. Your donation will go toward [describe exactly what the contribution will be used for]. [When possible, add a personal connection to tie the donor to the cause.

Talk about your cause

Think about how your charity is changing the world for good! Help people understand the impact of a donation, by letting them know how their donation will help.

The computers were donated by local companies. We donated our old clothes to charity. people who donate money to political candidates He donates some of his free time to volunteer work.

Dear [Donor Name], Today, I'm writing to ask you to support [cause]. By donating just [amount], you can [specific impact]. To donate, [specific action]. Thank you for joining [cause's] efforts during this [adjective] time—It's supporters like you that help us change the world every day.

Our appeal has received some generous donations. Both are recognised for generous donations to good causes. We have already had some very generous donations.

What do you say when you donate something? ›

State the amount you are sending. Tell the reader if you are giving the gift in someone's honor or if there are any restrictions or stipulations on its use. If appropriate, explain briefly what prompted your decision to make the contribution, or describe the person in whose name the donation is being made.

The Classic: "This is a little something to help you with [insert goal/occasion here]." Simple, sweet, and to the point. The Funny: "Here's some funding for your future escapades. Just promise not to spend it all on [insert recipient's guilty pleasure here]."