Other ways to support our work
You can support ex-Gurkhas in lots of other ways that benefit you personally, and can help the environment at the same time.
From shopping online and recycling printer cartridges to selling unwanted books and DVDs, or even your old car – see below for ways you can help ensure a better life for our Gurkha veterans.
Payroll Giving –
Donate through your salary
Payroll Giving allows you to support The Gurkha Welfare Trust straight from your salary and in a tax efficient way.
The donation is deducted from your pay before tax – which means it will cost you less.
Find out MoreRaise money by shopping with Give as you Live
Raise money for the Trust simply by shopping online at one of over 3,000 retailers.
The retailer makes the donation on your behalf, so it won’t cost you a penny extra.
Visit their websiteDonate your old
vehicle with Giveacar
You can raise money for The Gurkha Welfare Trust by donating an old, unused vehicle. Giveacar will pick your vehicle up and donate the money on your behalf and at no cost to you.
Raise money by buying and selling on eBay
eBay for charity enables sellers to raise money by donating a portion of their sales.
This is done through selling products, holding auctions for charity or giving buyers the option to donate at checkout.
Just select ‘The Gurkha Welfare Trust’ as your chosen charity.
Visit their website
Donate old books and DVDs with WeBuyBooks
WeBuyBooks specialises in buying books, DVDs, CDs and games from UK-based members of the public.
Once you’ve received an offer, there’s an option to donate part or all of the money generated from the sale of your items to us.
Visit their websiteSend used ink cartridges with the Recycling Factory
The Recycling Factory will donate up to £3.50 to us for every inkjet cartridge that can be successfully recycled – a cartridge which would otherwise end up in harmful landfill sites.
Support us by shopping on Amazon
Support The Gurkha Welfare Trust at no extra cost when shopping for deals on Amazon.
Visit smile.amazon.co.uk and set us as your chosen charity.
Amazon will donate a portion of eligible purchases to support impoverished Gurkhas in Nepal.
Visit their website
Donate shares
with Sharegift
Sharegift is a unique charity which specialises in accepting donations of shares. They take share donations of all sizes, no matter how small.
You can choose for the donation to be made to The Gurkha Welfare Trust.
Visit their websiteRecycle old jewellery with Recycling for Good Causes
Recycling for Good Causes can recycle:
• Jewellery
• Bank notes from any country/old and new
• Stamps
Small amounts of jewellery and bank notes may be sent via Recycling for Good Causes’s freepost system. You can download and print their freepost label below:
Download freepost labelStamps can be sent to the following address (postage needs to be applied):
The Gurkha Welfare Trust, PO Box 16992, Sutton Coldfield B73 9YA
For further information please call or email:
Tel: 0800 633 5323
Email: info@recyclingforgoodcauses.org