HOW TO DONATE


Child Aid Foundation is the only hope for many underprivileged, disadvantaged, and unfortunate children. Before coming under Child Aid's care, these children were without hope, and destined to become child laborers, or street children, or even juvenile delinquents! There is a heart breaking story behind every one of them. Now, however, these children are in the safe, caring, and loving hands of C.A.F. and you the donors. On behalf of these children we request you to donate generously. Your donations literally save the lives of these children.

Listed below are six methods by which a donation can be made or sent to Child Aid Foundation. Please select the method that is most convenient for you. Whatever method you select, please inform us by email and/or message all eight details of your donation as listed in "Please Inform Us". You can also inform us by using the message form in the "Contact" section of this website.

* An official receipt will be issued for all donations. Our receipt is also useful for tax deduction benefits to donors paying tax in India

Please Inform Us:

*) Your complete name

*) Your complete postal address

*) Your telephone numbers (a. residence, b. office, and c. mobile) 

*) Your email address 

*) The scheme(s) you have selected (required only for the "Custom Donation Schemes") 

*) What amount you have donated and/or will be donating 

*) How often you will donate (a. monthly, b. quarterly, c. half-yearly, d. yearly, or e. once) 

*) The details of how you sent/will send your donation/s 


1. This Website's Own Payment Gateway

The simplest, easiest, and quickest way to make and send donations to Child Aid Foundation is to use the payment gateway facility in the "Donate Online" section of this website. Here you can use your credit cards, debit cards, digital wallets, and net bankings.

If you have selected particular donation scheme/s from our "Custom Donation Schemes" section, then please tell us the details of you selection/s by email and/or message. You can also use the message form in the "Contact" section of this website.
Payment Gateway Charges: Please note that a payment gateway service provider charges a percentage plus G.S.T. on funds sent by a payment gateway. Therefore, for all larger amounts we suggest that you send your donations by any non payment gateway method (e.g. transfers, account deposits, cheques, etc.).

2. Online Payments
There are now many bank or company websites and apps by which funds can be transferred/sent online. All of these sites accept credit/debit cards and digital (mobile) wallets. Please notify us of the date and amount of the transaction, the name of the service through which the transaction was made, and the "tracking number". Standing instructions can also be given by you to send regular donation installments for you to Child Aid Foundation using the website/app/wallet.
Please inquire, verify, and select any such service providers according to your discretion. We do not endorse any particular service. 


3. Checks, Drafts, and Cash
You can make/send your donations by any money instrument. Checks, drafts, money orders, and postal orders must be made out to Child Aid Foundation, and delivered/sent to: Address - Child Aid Foundation, C.A.F. Road, Patamatalanka, Vijayawada, A.P., 520010, India. Standing instructions can also be given by you to your bank to send the donation or regular donation installments for you by instrument from your bank directly to Child Aid Foundation. Checks, drafts, and cash may be also deposited into our bank accounts.


Our Bank Accounts DetailsOnly For Indian Citizens - Bank Name: iCICI Bank, Account Name: Child Aid Foundation, Account Number: 630601145191, IFSC: ICIC0006306, UPI ID: childaid@icici. Only For Non Indian Citizens - Bank Name: State Bank of India, Account Name: Child Aid Foundation, Account Number: 40085723217, IFSC: SBIN0000691, SWIFT Code: SBININBB104  


4. Digital (Mobile) Wallets (PayTM, Google Pay, PhonePe, etc.)
You can send your donations by digital (mobile) wallets. Just enter our Child Aid Foundation digital payment receive number: 9700330075.

5. Tax Deduction for U.S.A. (and other Countries) Donors to Child Aid Foundation
If you want to donate to Child Aid Foundation and also avail of U.S.A. tax deduction benefits you can do so by sending your donations through any of the many, U.S.A. registered organizations, especially the Indian community ones, which have tax exemption status and offer this service. Donors in other countries can do the same through similar organizations, especially Indian community ones, registered in their countries. Please inquire, verify, and select any of such organizations according to your discretion. We do not endorse any particular organization.

6. Goods (In-Kind) Donations 
You can personally deliver or send donations of goods by any transport/delivery service to Child Aid Foundation's head office at: Child Aid Foundation, C.A.F. Road, Patamatalanka, Vijayawada, A.P., 520010, India. Phones - Call/SMS: 8801110786, WhatsApp: 8801373123