Financial Donations

The single biggest factor which may limit our ability to transform hunger in South Africa is, of course, a lack of money. We are lucky enough to enjoy the staunch support of several key individual, corporate, government and other donors. However, we need more and even a little helps.

Any contribution you can make will be valued and put to highly effective use. In fact, we and our many partners around South Africa believe that helping FoodBank South Africa today represents the single most cost effective contribution you could make to achieve food security and fight poverty in South Africa.

INTERNATIONAL DONORS: We accept financial donations via...	SOUTH AFRICAN RAND DONORS: We accept financial donations via...
Credit or Debit Card Wire or International Money Transfer Facebook Causes	Credit or Debit Card Bank Transfer or Deposit SMS Phone Cheque Facebook Causes

Credit & Debit Card Donations:

Via GivenGain:

FoodBank South Africa is listed on the GivenGain network, an international non-profit fundraising website. GivenGain accepts (on our behalf) VISA and MasterCard card donations in South African Rands and five other major currencies (GB£, €, US$, C$, AU$). You have the ability to make a once-off or a recurring donation, and we will process s18A receipts for South African rand-based donations. You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your donation, and your donation will appear on your card statement with 'GivenGain' as the beneficiary. Click here to make your donation via GivenGain.

Via Greater Good SA (for Rands only):

Greater Good SA is South Africa's most credible social benefit network, and offers the lowest administration costs to ensure that most of your money reaches the hungry. Greater Good SA accepts (on our behalf) South African Rand based Visa, MasterCard and American Express card donations.

Greater Good offers two payment methods;

Quick Donate: If you wish to make a donation quickly, choose this option. If you wish to receive an e-mail confirmation of your donation, please provide a valid email address.

Giving Account: Sign up for a Giving Account if you require an acknowledgement from FoodBank South Africa of your donation, or an s18A receipt for your tax return.

Donations via Greater Good appear on your card statement with 'GREATER GOOD' as the beneficiary.

Click here to make your donation via Greater Good SA.

Bank Transfers, Wires & Deposits:

You can make your donation to FoodBank South Africa by wire or transfer from your bank, or by making a deposit directly to our bank account at any Nedbank branch in South Africa. Our bank account details are:

Bank: Nedbank
Branch: Gardens, Cape Town
Branch Code: 101009
Account number: 1010069136
SWIFT code: NEDSZAJJ

Please also include your name and preferably your email address as a reference to ensure we acknowledge your kindness.

SMS HUNGER to 38338:

If you are in South Africa, SMS the word 'HUNGER' to 38338 to donate R10.

Call 0800 00 FOOD to make your Donation:

If you are in South Africa, call 0800 00 FOOD (0800 00 3663) to make your pledge.

Mail a Cheque:

You can mail a cheque drawn from a South African bank, made out to FoodBank South Africa, to:

FoodBank South Africa: Donor Relations
P.O. Box 13630
Mowbray
7705 South Africa

Please also write your name and preferably your email address on the back of your cheque to ensure we acknowledge your kindness.

Facebook Causes:

We have partnered with AidMatrix, a US-based charity, to set up our Build 20 FoodBanks in 3 Years in South Africa cause. AidMatrix accepts (on our behalf) card donations to this cause directly from Facebook. You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your donation, and your donation will appear on your card statement with 'CAUSES- NETWORK FOR GOOD' as the beneficiary. Click the button below to visit our Cause page and donate.