{"id":430,"date":"2011-05-03T09:38:44","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T09:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T15:18:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:18:49","slug":"donate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/get-involved\/donate\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Donate<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stack-of-coins.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1736 lazyload\" title=\"stack of coins\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stack-of-coins-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"row of coins\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stack-of-coins.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stack-of-coins.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/stack-of-coins.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>WAMES welcome donations whatever the size. Donations and fundraising by individuals make up a major part of WAMES&#8217; income.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\">Let us ensure that your donation makes a difference to the 13,000+ people affected by ME and CFS in Wales.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>Donate by cheque<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Send a cheque or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.postoffice.co.uk\/postal-orders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">postal order<\/a> \u00a0to the <a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/about-us\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">treasurer<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>Donate by bank transfer or standing order<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Account name:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Welsh Association of ME and CFS Support<br \/>\nAccount Number:\u00a0 76392081<br \/>\nSort Code:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 09-01-55<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>Donate online<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Currently you can donate online through <a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/paypal-giving-fund-an-easy-way-to-donate-to-wames\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PayPal<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>Please Gift Aid your donation<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">If you are a UK taxpayer, every \u00a31 you give will be worth 25p more to us, at no extra cost to you, if you Gift Aid it. You can sign up for this when you donate online or download the <a href=\"http:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/WAMES-Gift-Aid-declaration-form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gift Aid form.<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>Give in celebration<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Why not celebrate your next special occasion by asking your friends and family to lend support to people with ME and CFS<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">By asking your friends and family to donate to us instead of giving presents at a birthday, anniversary or wedding, you can enjoy your special day knowing you are making a real difference to the lives of people with ME and CFS.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Tell the treasurer which occasion you wish to celebrate when you send cheques OR\u00a0\u00a0 set up a fundraising page to allow people to donate by debit or credit card.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>Leave a gift in your will<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Simply instruct your solicitor of our name and the <a href=\"http:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/about-us\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">treasurer&#8217;s address.<\/a> If you have already made a Will then you can add extra instructions in a Codicil.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\"><strong>A gift in remembrance<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Celebrate the life of someone special to you by making a gift in their memory.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #cf5f04;\">IT equipment<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">WAMES doesn&#8217;t have an office, so volunteers work from home. In some ways that means we need more equipment, as we can&#8217;t share them. If you\u00a0can spare\u00a0 unneeded working PCs, laptops, printers etc. please contact a member of the WAMES team to see if they would be useful to us and if it would be feasible to collect them from you.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donate WAMES welcome donations whatever the size. Donations and fundraising by individuals make up a major part of WAMES&#8217; income. Let us ensure that your donation makes a difference to the 13,000+ people affected by ME and CFS in Wales. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/get-involved\/donate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":43,"menu_order":50,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"one-column-subpages.php","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-430","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5qkYK-6W","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47079,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/430\/revisions\/47079"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}