Ravi's family faced a gap of ₹56 lakh in air ambulance cost
Ravi needed to return to India for treatment, but the medical transfer came with a huge cost.
₹56 Lakh1203 supporters
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Come together for an Indian loved one’s medical treatment
Start a fundraiser for your parent, sibling, friend or relative and bring your community together to support them.
Reach family, friends, colleagues and your wider network for support.
Families Have Faced This Too
Real stories of families raising support during high-cost medical emergencies.
Kamal's family raised ₹1 Crore+
Kamal's family needed support during his medical emergency and possible transfer back to India.
₹1 Cr+828 supporters
Anup's family raised ₹68 lakh for his lung transplant
Anup needed an urgent lung transplant, with treatment, air ambulance and related medical costs adding up to ₹95 lakh.
₹68 Lakh3100 supporters
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Why Families Choose Milaap
When your loved one is far from home, your support network can still be close.
Support From India
Reach family, friends and supporters in India even when the patient is abroad.
Eligible fundraisers may be able to receive support through workplace giving programs.
Support From the US
Reach supporters living in the US who want to contribute to the medical emergency.
Eligible donors may be able to support qualifying fundraisers through Donor-Advised Funds.
Support From Other Countries
Your wider network across Singapore, the Middle East and other countries can also support your fundraiser.
Zero platform fees - Only actual payment processing charges with voluntary tipping model
What Can Your Fundraiser Support?
Your fundraiser isn't limited to the air ambulance — raise support for the full journey home, and for recovery after you arrive.
Air Ambulance
Medical air transportation
Medical Transfer
Moving a patient for medical care
Hospital Treatment
Hospital and ICU expenses
Surgery
Pre and post-surgical expenses
Transplant
Organ transplant related costs
Continued Care
Post-treatment recovery care
Frequently Asked Questions
Short answers to what families ask most often.
What kind of medical expenses can I raise funds for?
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You can raise funds for a wide range of medical needs, including air ambulances, international medical transfers, hospital and ICU treatments, surgeries, organ transplants, and post-treatment recovery care.
Can family and friends abroad contribute to my fundraiser?
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Yes. Supporters living in the US, Singapore, the Middle East, and other countries can easily contribute to your fundraiser using international payment options and currencies.
Who can start a fundraiser for a patient?
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A family member, close friend, colleague, or anyone actively supporting the patient can start and manage the fundraiser on their behalf.
Are there any platform fees for starting a fundraiser?
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Milaap operates on a zero platform fee model for crowdfunded medical campaigns, meaning you only pay standard payment processing charges alongside a voluntary tipping model.
Can I receive support through workplace giving or Donor-Advised Funds (DAF)?
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Yes. Eligible fundraisers may receive contributions through corporate workplace giving programs or Donor-Advised Funds depending on qualification and eligibility criteria.
How do I withdraw the funds raised?
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Funds raised can be transferred directly to the designated bank account provided during the verification and setup process for the patient's hospital or medical expenses.
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