Responding strategically to humanitarian emergencies
How to incorporate long-term humanitarian emergency response into your giving strategy.
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Find out more about CAFGive with confidence to causes outside the UK, using our trusted services.
Whatever cause you want to support through a donation, CAF can help you do it safely and securely.
We check every charity is legitimate, carrying out extensive due diligence to reduce the risk that comes with giving across borders.
This means your generosity will reach much further – helping genuine causes on the ground, and meeting the rules on foreign donations.
Take control over your overseas giving with a Charity Account. Use it to deposit and make onward donations – to causes in the UK, and right round the world.
A flexible, secure and tax-efficient way to manage long-term giving. You also have the option to invest.
Make one-off or occasional donations through CAF to overseas charities, using our charitable status and verification service.
One place for companies or LLP entities to manage all their giving tax efficiently, including to overseas charities.
To make sure the verification process is worthwhile for the charities, we ask donors for a minimum donation to overseas organisations of £250. Simply complete an overseas donation request once logged into your account. We’ll verify the charity to make sure its legitimate, then send your donation to them.
Fees may apply for international donations. See the Charity Account schedule of charges or the Charitable Trust schedule of charges for more details.
There will always be a need for foreign aid when disasters or other emergencies strike.
You can give to charitable appeals with confidence thanks to our work with other UK charities that support local groups on the ground.
Help deliver aid quickly and effectively in a crisis, and to support recovery and resilience building. You can also learn how to include disaster response in your giving strategy.
We can call on extensive local and international knowledge to provide expert advice that supports your overseas giving strategy.
We use our network partnerships to identify causes and charities most in need of funding – so your donations can have the maximum impact.
We’ll find the right management and giving structure to support you as you look to give tax-effectively to causes around the worldwide.
Our robust charity verification and due diligence processes help your donations reach their intended causes safely and securely.
How to incorporate long-term humanitarian emergency response into your giving strategy.
As we explore the efforts of organisations dealing with the crisis, we begin to understand the collaborations and initiatives making a difference, and what donors can do to support them.
Beyond the initial outpouring of generosity, many are now asking what more can be done.