Any one off donation makes a tremendous difference in the lives of those in need. Now, imagine the ongoing and long term impact you can have by becoming a regular donor to our organisation.
HOW MSF USES FUNDS
71%
of our funds are used to further our social mission by providing assistance to people in distress and to victims of natural or man-made disasters.
29%
of our funds are used to responsibly manage our organisation via fundraising and administration activities that ensure we can continue to meet our operational needs.
Here you will find the most frequently asked questions about donating to Médecins Sans Frontières Australia.
As an independent organisation that relies solely on our donors for funding, your support is absolutely crucial to Médecins Sans Frontières’ ability to provide medical assistance to millions of people throughout the world. Whether our teams are assisting casualties of war, people in danger from deadly epidemics or natural disasters, victims of sexual violence or patients excluded from health care; the funding we receive from our donors helps us stay flexible, responsive and ready to act swiftly in times of crisis. Read more here
Become a regular donor - Our Field Partners make regular donations enabling Médecins Sans Frontières to plan ahead, fund operations and respond rapidly to emergencies.
Yes. Médecins Sans Frontières is endorsed by the Australian Tax Office as a Deductible Gift Recipient organisation. All donations made in Australia to Médecins Sans Frontières Australia are tax deductible.
Yes you will. For a one-off donation you will receive an instant receipt via email. For regular gifts, tax receipts are sent annually, towards the end of July. Please keep your address details updated so we can ensure you receive your tax receipt.
We appreciate that some of our supporters may have a particular interest in a country or program in which we work. While in some (rare) circumstances it is possible to have your gift directed toward a specific program or country where we are currently working, we ask that you contribute unrestricted funding. By not restricting your contribution for a specific emergency or project, you will enable us to allocate our resources more efficiently and where the need is greatest.
In lieu of flowers, you can arrange to honour a friend or loved one with a memorial gift to Médecins Sans Frontières. You can either set up a memorial fund in memory of a friend or loved one, or make a donation in memory of someone special. Please visit the Giving in Memory page to find out how.
Yes they can! It is a very kind and meaningful way for you to support and raise awareness of our work and we appreciate your selfless action. See our detailed information on how to organise celebration gifts for Médecins Sans Frontières.
The online donations area of the Médecins Sans Frontières Australia website is fully secure. This area of the site can be identified by the page’s address which begins with "https". All these pages are encrypted using SSL before transmission.
your support matters
By making a donation, you are helping to ensure that when an emergency happens, our teams are there to relieve suffering and save lives.
