Miles Away, Keep Their Memory Alive by Helping Their Family

A memorial fundraiser is a way to raise funds in memory of someone who has passed away and support the people they left behind. The funds can help their family manage essential needs such as children’s education, household expenses, elderly care, pending bills, or funeral costs.

You can create a memorial fundraiser for someone you knew or cared about, including a friend, colleague, neighbour, community member, or someone whose family needs support after their loss.

Yes. You do not have to be an immediate family member to start a memorial fundraiser. If you know a family that needs financial support after losing a loved one or their breadwinner, you can create a fundraiser and bring your network together to help them.

Funds can be used to support the family’s essential needs, depending on their situation. This may include children’s education, household expenses, food, elderly parents’ care and medicines, pending hospital bills, or funeral expenses.

Yes. A memorial fundraiser can help support a family after the loss of its primary earner. You can raise funds to help their children continue their education, meet everyday household expenses, or support elderly parents with their essential needs.

Yes. If you are an Indian living abroad and know a family in India that needs support, you can create a memorial fundraiser and share it with friends, family, colleagues, and your community. This can help you support the family even when you are miles away.

Starting a memorial fundraiser is simple. Click on “Start a fundraiser”, provide details about the person and the family’s needs, set your fundraising goal, and share the fundraiser with your network to start raising support.

You can share your fundraiser through WhatsApp, social media, email, and other online channels. You can also personally reach out to friends, family members, colleagues, and community groups who may be willing to contribute and help spread the word.

Milaap is an online crowdfunding platform that helps people raise funds for important causes. People can create fundraisers to support medical needs, education, families facing financial difficulties, memorial causes, and other verified needs, and share them with their friends, family, and wider community.

Milaap follows a 0% platform fee model. Instead of charging a mandatory platform fee, Milaap operates through a voluntary tipping model, where donors can choose to leave a tip to support the platform.

Once your fundraiser receives donations, you can withdraw the funds by providing the necessary documents and information required for verification. After the required verification is completed, the funds can be transferred.

Milaap accepts donations from supporters across the world. Donors can contribute in Indian Rupees (INR), US Dollars (USD), and other supported international currencies, making it easy for friends, family, and communities living abroad to contribute.