US partners gofundme to address humanitarian needs in Ukraine

WASHINGTON – The United States has entered into partnership with gofundme.org to provide direct funds to organizations helping to address the humanitarian needs of those impacted by Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine.

In a statement, Spokesman, Department of State said this partnership with GoFundMe.org is designed to mobilize private-sector donations and individual giving to support relief organizations aiding those impacted by Russia’s actions.

The department noted that businesses, philanthropies, and individuals interested in supporting the humanitarian response can visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/ukraine-humanitarian-fund  to learn more.  

“Please note: while recipient organizations identified have undergone due diligence, the Department must disclaim any and all responsibility or liability for donor and GoFundMe transactions relating to this fundraiser.

“To help promote the campaign on social media, donors are encouraged to include the campaign’s website  and the hashtag #UnitedWithUkraine in social media posts”, the department said.