Floating Doctors is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Deliver the Gift of Healthcare Every Month
We believe a ripple on one beach becomes a grand wave on a distant shore. Your monthly gift demonstrates your commitment to the belief that everyone deserves quality, comprehensive care. Join our Ripples of Hope giving circle. Together, we're creating waves of change.
What is Ripples of Hope?
Ripples of Hope is a community of Floating Doctors volunteers past and present as well as global health champions from around the world who provide recurring donations that help Floating Doctors advance its critical mission. Just as a ripple on one beach can become a grand wave on a distant shore, members of our Ripples of Hope community create lasting change across the world with their monthly support.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I join Ripples of Hope with my monthly gift?
It's affordable and sustainable. By giving monthly, you invest what makes sense for you and make a lasting impact over the course of your membership. Plus, your ongoing impact not only allows us to properly plan our spending, but ensures continuity of services to all the people with whom we work. By sending ripples out into the world, you are creating tidal waves of change.
Is my donation secure?
Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL technology to keep your information safe and secure.
Do I get a receipt?
Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information.
Do you sell or share my contact information?
No. We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with anyone. We also do not send mailings on behalf of other organizations. We will only share personal information if you give us specific permission to do so.
Is this donation tax deductible?
Floating Doctors is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Can I donate monthly as a gift, or in honor of someone?
Of course! Check the box next to “Dedicate my donation in honor or in memory of someone” on the Ripples of Hope donation page. You’ll be prompted to enter the name of honoree and given an option to send them a notification of your gift as well.
How can I change my monthly gift or update my information?
To change your giving amount or credit card information, log in to your member profile. This was created for you automatically the first time you donated or created a fundraising page on our platform. Once you’ve logged in, scroll to the bottom of the "My Profile" tab. Here you will be able to edit your recurring donation amount, as well as your credit card billing information. Once this is completed, the changes will take effect on the next scheduled billing date of your transaction.
What does my monthly donation do?
Your donation helps Floating Doctors with initiatives such as: support our mobile medical, dental, and veterinary clinics; supports our targeted health education programs; helps train local Community Healthcare Workers; facilitates emergency transport for critical patients; and helps coordinate advanced treatment and surgeries with specialists. When we combine the power of each monthly donation, there’s no limit to what Ripples of Hope members can enable us to achieve!
