Donate by Text
Donating to The Aloud Charity by text message is a quick and easy way to help provide unique opportunities for young people in Wales.
Your donation will be added to your phone bill or deducted from your pay as you go credit. Our text service provider is Donr. If you would like to donate a different amount to The Aloud Charity, please visit our Donate page.
To make a single donation of £10, text ALOUD 10 to 70085.
To donate £4 a month, text ALOUD to 70450.
To make a single donation of £20, text ALOUD 20 to 70085.
The Small Print
The Aloud Charity (Registered Charity No. 1147922) is charged a 5% fee for using the text to donate service. No VAT will be charged on your donation. For single donations, texts cost the donation amount plus one standard network rate message. For regular donations, texts cost the donation amount plus two standard network rate messages.
In most cases, your donation will show as ‘Donr.com’ or very similar, whether it is appearing on your phone bill or bank statement.
Texting one of our keywords to 70450 or 70085 means you will be opting in to hear more about our work and fundraising. If you’d like to give £4 but do not wish to receive marketing communications, text ALOUDNOINFO to 70450. If you’d like to give a single gift of £10 or £20 but do not wish to receive marketing communications, text ALOUDNOINFO 10 or ALOUDNOINFO 20 to 70085.
Failed Donation?
Occasionally, a text donations fails. This can be for a number of reasons, such as lack of mobile credit or a self or network-imposed limit on how much you can add to your mobile bill.
If a donation fails, you will receive a message with other options of how you can donate. Please check you have used the correct word and number in your text. For help with a failed donation, please contact us.
Who can donate?
You must be aged 16 or over to send a text donation.
Please note that you can donate using this SMS service from a UK mobile only. You cannot donate using this service from a Channel Islands, Isle of Man or another non-UK mobile.
If you donate using this service from a UK mobile when you are outside England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, you may incur additional network charges levied and retained by your network operator.
You must obtain permission from the bill payer before sending a text message.
Gift Aid
If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may be eligible for Gift Aid and you will receive a second text with the details. This means we can claim an additional 25p in Gift Aid from the Government for every £1 you donate.
Data Protection
All personal data held by us will be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws and The Aloud Charity’s privacy statement which can be found here.
How to unsubscribe
To cancel a regular donation made via text message, text STOP to 70085.
Please note, if you simply wish to stop the donation for one month, you can text SKIP to 70085.
If you do not wish to receive any further mobile communications from The Aloud Charity at all in the future please contact us.
