Facing huge hospital bills was overwhelming, but WhyDonate made it easy to share our story and receive the help we desperately needed through medical fundraising.
Raise funds for hospital bills, surgeries, or long-term recovery – quickly and easily.
Raise funds for hospital bills, surgeries, or long-term recovery – quickly and easily.
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Real people who’ve received the help they needed

The Usher Syndrome Foundation is an organisation of and by people with Usher Syndrome supported by family, friends and partners. They successfully raised more than €280000 for their organisation through WhyDonate.

Battling cancer during pregnancy is the kind of struggle we cannot even comprehend. Stichting STER (k) aims to be there for women who have had a cancer diagnosis during their pregnancy or in the first year after their birth. They successfully reached 100% of their fundraising goal, and we couldn’t be happier!

34-year-old Tom who has been experiencing tinnitus due to exposure to loud sounds and finally found a treatment in South Korea. He started a healthcare fundraiser at WhyDonate for his further treatment and successfully raised €42.212. We wish him a healthy and happy life!
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Real stories from people who received help through WhyDonate
Facing huge hospital bills was overwhelming, but WhyDonate made it easy to share our story and receive the help we desperately needed through medical fundraising.
WhyDonate isn’t just a fundraising platform — it’s a beacon of hope when you feel most vulnerable. We couldn’t have managed without it.
The support we received through WhyDonate was nothing short of a miracle. It eased the financial burden during my heart surgery recovery.
WhyDonate gave us hope when my mother’s treatment costs seemed impossible. The platform is simple, fast, and truly life-changing
When my brother needed urgent surgery, WhyDonate was a lifeline. We raised funds quickly and felt incredibly supported throughout the process.
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Medical fundraising questions answered simply here
Starting a medical fundraiser on WhyDonate is simple. Anyone can register for free and add details of their campaign, including the story, pictures, and bank account. Then publish the campaign and start receiving funds.
It is important to mention the reason behind raising funds clearly to potential donors. So campaign creators must add important details with pictures and videos to let the donors know their needs and urgencies.
No. Starting an online fundraiser at WhyDonate does not require any documentation. However, it is nice to provide clarity about your needs as it builds trust with potential donors.
Yes. You can start a medical fundraiser for anyone, including yourself, through online fundraising platforms.
Donors trust fundraisers that provide clarity and transparency about their campaigns. So, as a medical fundraiser owner, you can share details of your cause, include pictures or videos, and time-to-time updates for a better donor relationship.
As you start receiving funds, it is implied that you have used it for your healthcare fundraiser. So, make sure to let your supporters know how much it has helped you by sharing your progress, and you can also consider sharing updated visuals for more clarity.
Never start a false campaign with wrong details of your cause or bank account details. Be polite and true to your cause, and avoid creating a fundraiser without any details.
Through WhyDonate, you can set your payout settings to your preference. You can opt for quick payouts, weekly payouts, or monthly payouts depending upon your needs.