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$1,000

Can provide one baby incubator

When a baby is born too early, it can be a scary experience for new moms and dads. $1,000 can purchase an incubator to help premature infants survive and grow to be strong, healthy babies.

$4,500

Can run a mobile health clinic for a month

Mobile clinics extend healthcare services to those living in the world's hardest to reach areas. $4,500 can fund a mobile clinic for a month, bringing healthcare to remote communities

$10,000

Can provide critical and timely care for 150 women and girls who are survivors of sexual assault.

The IRC provides high-quality, dignified medical and psychosocial treatment for survivors of gender based violence. $10,000 can help 150 women and girls get the support they need.

Ways the IRC helps

FAQ's

Where do the funds go?
  • Donations raised through your fundraiser will provide the IRC with unrestricted funds that will be used to meet the IRC's most pressing needs around the world.
  • As an organization that responds to emergencies and works in dynamic settings around the world, unrestricted funds enable the IRC to allocate funding to key organizational needs and priorities to ensure the greatest impact for the clients that we serve. We are incredibly thankful for all the effort you put into raising money for the IRC.
Who can create a fundraiser for the IRC?

Anyone can participate in raising money for the IRC. However, some platforms, like DonorDrive, have a minimum age requirement of 18 years old.

When should I fundraise for the IRC?

You can fundraise for the IRC at any point during the year. That said, some of the most successful fundraisers are linked to important milestones in your life or to important IRC fundraising dates.

Here are some key IRC dates for 2024:

  1. International Women’s Day: March 8
  2. Ramadan: March 10 – April 9
  3. World Refugee Day: June 20
  4. World Humanitarian Day: August 19
  5. International Day of the Girl: October 11
  6. World Food Day: October 16
  7. Giving Tuesday: December 3
  8. Year-End Holidays: November – December
How do I start a fundraiser?

Go here to start fundraising in three simple steps:

  1. Create your page,
  2. Set a goal, and
  3. Spread the word!
Can I use your logo and information from your website?
I already had a fundraiser or want to have an in-person fundraiser for the IRC, what is the best way to transfer the funds to you?

Please contact [email protected] to find out how to transfer funds to the IRC that weren't raised on DonorDrive

Any questions or concerns on creating a fundraiser?

For additional information, please contact [email protected].