FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

Your gift, pooled with other support, will help us deliver critical aid to children and families around the world and the US within our structured relief programs.




When you become a monthly supporter of Unite Live Aid, you make a powerful commitment to changing the lives of people here at home and across the globe. Our Partners for Unite Live Aid are a group of passionate, caring individuals who are committed to giving victims resources and relief.

Your support funds programs that make a difference in the lives of people worldwide. Your gift ensures program services are reliable and never interrupted due to lack of funding.

Your gift also ensures that Unite Live Aid can act to provide relief. Our promise to you is to share the stories of people whose lives you are changing. We’ll do this through:

  • Regular email updates
  • Reports from our relief workers in the field
  • Results and highlights of the programs you’re funding
  • Opportunities to connect directly with the team inside Unite Live Aid
  • Exclusive invitations to special events

We work closely with the United Nations, the Government of countries and other aid agencies to coordinate our programs.

Yes, donations to Unite Live Aid are 100% tax deductible. If you have questions or live outside of the United States/ Australia , please contact your tax advisor.

  • Please contact your HR department and inquire whether or not they have a matching gift program.
  • If so, please ask your HR department for a matching gift form.
  • Please complete the employee portion of the form and remit to: Unite Live Aid, Attn: Matching Gifts, (AU address) ? , OR fax the form to # ? Attention Matching Gifts OR email the form to matchgifts@uniteliveaid.org.
  • Once the form is received the gift is verified and completed by Save the Children and remitted back to the company for the match. Any further questions to 800-728-2445.

Unite Live Aid Limited ABN number is 68 626 986 338

Paying by PayPal is an option from Unite Live Aid’s website. PayPal protects your financial information with industry-leading security and fraud prevention systems. When you use PayPal, your financial information is not shared with the merchant. Once your payment is complete, you will be emailed a receipt for this transaction.

Checks/money orders should be mailed to: Unite Live Aid, AU Address. Make checks payable to: Unite Live Aid. Please write your reason for donation in the memo field.

Please visit our Donate Today page for bank wire transfer details.

A 60 to 90 day delivery time is standard for donations raised by SMS or text. This is a convenient means for donors to reach us and for Unite Live Aid to know that funding is on its way.

Yes, but we only accept donations in U.S. dollars. Donors can contact their local SC office by visiting the SC Canada website at www.uniteliveaid.ca or the SC UK website at www.uniteliveaid.org.uk. Foreign donors giving in US dollars (i.e. via credit card) will receive a mailed acknowledgment from Unite Live Aid. These contributions are tax-deductible in the US. They need to consult their tax advisor in their individual country to determine if it is tax-deductible.

Web donations will show up on our database approximately 24 hours after the transaction is complete, but donors will receive an immediate confirmation of their donation.

Volunteers for Unite Live Aid educate, advocate and fundraise for the organization from either our Los Angeles or Australia offices. To learn more please visit our Skilled Volunteers page or our Careers page to submit your resume.




Unite Live Aid does not have a formal overseas volunteer program. We have internal REDI teams (Responding to Emergencies and Disasters Internationally/Domestically) made up of Unite Live Aid personnel who train year-round in their various fields of focus and expertise.

 

We are delighted that you are interested in helping children and families in need through Unite Live Aid. At this time, volunteers and job applicants alike must submit a resume through the careers section of our website. Please visit our website at www.uniteliveaid.org or click on the following link to take you directly to our careers site.