Donate Cryptocurrency to International Medical Corps

When disaster strikes, speed saves lives. Your crypto donation can help our teams deliver lifesaving healthcare, supplies and training fast—so communities can move from relief to self-reliance.

As a global first responder, our teams work in some of the most difficult and dangerous environments in the world—including Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine and many more.

Speed saves lives

Our teams typically arrive within the first 72 hours of an emergency, providing lifesaving relief in some of the most remote and challenging environments

5,000+ staff

More than 96% of our staff are local, ensuring that resources will be available long after our disaster relief teams have left

Decades of experience

Since our founding in 1984, we’ve worked in more than 85 countries on 6 continents

How can I donate cryptocurrency to International Medical Corps?

Donating crypto is safe, easy, and fast. Using the donation form on this page, making a charitable gift is a quick three-step process:

  1. Choose your asset and amount.
  2. Type in your email and basic info (or choose to give anonymously)
  3. Make your gift! We convert to USD immediately and put your gift to work where needed most.

When making the donation, you can elect to receive an automatically generated tax receipt that will be sent to the email address you provide once your transaction is securely verified on the blockchain.

Crypto charitable donations are processed quickly and safely with The Giving Block and Gemini Trust Exchange. 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why does International Medical Corps accept cryptocurrency?
    • Borderless, fast support for people affected by conflict, disaster and disease.
    • Thriving crypto community that prioritizes charitable giving for causes they care about.
    • Potential tax advantages for U.S. donors who contribute appreciated digital assets. (See FAQs below)
    • Immediate impact: we convert to USD right away to fund programs in the field.
  • Which cryptocurrencies do we accept?

    We currently accept more than 100 cryptocurrencies, including:

    Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Coin (USDC), Tether (USDT), XRP (XRP), Avalanche (AVAX), Polkadot (DOT), Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Polygon (MATIC), Dai (DAI), Litecoin (LTC), ChainLink (LINK), Uniswap (UNI), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Samoyedcoin (SAMO), Galxe (GAL), STEPN (GMT), Tune.FM (JAM), Chiliz (CHZ), Qredo (QRDO), Decentraland (MANA), Filecoin (FIL), The Sandbox (SAND), ApeCoin (APE), Fantom (FTM), Axie Infinity Shards (AXS), Tezos (XTZ), Aave (AAVE), Zcash (ZEC), Maker (MKR), The Graph (GRT), Gala (GALA), Quant (QNT), Enjin Coin (ENJ), Loopring (LRC), Synthetix (SNX), Basic Attention Token (BAT), Curve Dao Token (CRV), Amp (AMP), Compound (COMP), Skale (SKL), PAX Gold (PAXG), yearn.finance (YFI), Ankr (ANKR), 0x (ZRX), Livepeer (LPT), Render Token (RNDR), Dogelon Mars (ELON), UMA (UMA), SushiSwap (SUSHI), Storj (STORJ), Ren (REN), Lido (LDO), Ethereum Name Service (ENS), Injective (INJ), Fetch.ai (FET), Orchid (OXT), API3 (API3), Mask Network (MASK), Somnium Space (CUBE), Gemini Dollar (GUSD) and more!

    If you don’t see a cryptocurrency you would like to donate in, please fill out this form to be connected with our Crypto Philanthropy partners at The Giving Block.

  • Are crypto donations tax-deductible?

    Yes! Crypto donations are one of the most tax-efficient ways to give to charity. Your crypto donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law if you pay taxes in the U.S. By making a charitable gift, you may also be eligible to significantly reduce what you would otherwise owe in capital gains taxes.

    As with any tax-related questions, be sure to consult with a qualified, professional tax advisor. Get more information about lowering your crypto taxes.

    International Medical Corps is a U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Our Tax ID is: 95-3949646.

  • Can I give anonymously?

    Yes, you can select the option to donate anonymously. If you would like to receive a tax receipt while remaining anonymous, you have the option to provide an email that will only be used for the purpose of issuing your tax receipt.

Refund Policy

All cryptocurrency donations made via The Giving Block are final and non-refundable. The donation is converted to cash immediately and cannot be undone.

Questions?

Please email donation@internationalmedicalcorps.org or call (424) 252-6008 during US Pacific Time business hours.