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With your help, we can be there for people living with cancer.

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With your help, we can be there for people living with cancer.

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Close the gaps appeal

The right type of support can make a huge difference for those living with cancer. Helping them to feel understood and connected with peers who face the same barriers. Donate today to help us to make sure people living with cancer can get the type of support that is right for them, no matter who they are or where they are from.
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How to donate

As well as giving online, there are lots of other ways you can donate to Macmillan. Find out more about the different options to help you decide the best way to give for you.

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Donate into our bank
You can make a direct payment from your bank account to ours. You can go into the bank in person, or set up an online transfer.
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Donate over the phone
Call our Supporter Care team on 0300 1000 200 to donate over the phone. They're available Monday-Friday, from 9:30am to 4:30pm.
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Post your donation
You can send us a cheque or set up a direct debit by post. Find out how to make your donation and where to send it.
Donate by text
Text is a quick and easy way to donate. Make a one-off donation, or set up a regular, monthly gift, all from your mobile.
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Leave a gift in your will

By leaving a gift in your will, you will be helping to ensure that future generations of people continue to get all the support they need, no matter what their situation.
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Free Will Service
Our Free Will Service means you can have your will written for free by one of our trusted will writing partners.
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Writing your will
Find out how we can help you write a will easily and why leaving a gift in your will can have such a huge impact.
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For executors and solicitors
We understand carrying out someone's final wishes can be a difficult process. We're here to support you in any way we can.
Are you will wise?

How much do you really know about wills? Take our fast 5-minute quiz and let us walk you through the essential things to consider when creating or updating your will. It's quick, easy, and a great way to get informed!

Find out more about leaving a gift in your will

Macmillan Lottery and Raffle

Play the Macmillan Lottery or enter the latest raffle for the chance to win great prizes, while also helping people living with cancer. It's a win-win!
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Play the Macmillan Lottery
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Enter the Macmillan Raffle
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Donate in Memory

Donating in memory is a wonderful way to remember someone, while also making a difference to people with cancer.
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Donate in memory
Choosing to honour your loved one's memory by supporting Macmillan is one way to continue their story. Find out more about how you can fundraise, collect or give in memory.

Philanthropy

If you're looking to give a large donation, our dedicated Philanthropy Team are here to help you make the biggest impact for Macmillan.

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Join the Frontier Funders Club
The Frontier Funders Club is a giving club for those who want to play a lead role in supporting ground breaking cancer innovation. Learn more how you can join this community and shape the future of cancer care.
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Attend a philanthropy event
Our exclusive events that bring people together to learn more about our work and raise vital funds to support people living with cancer.
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The joy of giving: stories from our supporters
Hear from our supporters about their experience of giving to Macmillan and the impact they've had for people living with cancer.
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Why support Macmillan

Why your support matters
Around 98% of our work is funded by people like you. Find out more about how your donation helps to support people living with cancer.
Our promise to you
We are members of the Fundraising Regulator. You can give to us with confidence. Find out about how we keep your details secure, and how we’re transparent about what your donation is spent on.
Annual report

In 2023, we supported around 2.3 million people affected by cancer with vital emotional, practical and financial cancer support through our support services. See our latest annual report and find out more about our work and finances.

Your impact

In 2023 supporters raised a £230 million for Macmillan and we spent £205.6m on services for people living with cancer. 
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2.3 million

In 2023, our services reached 2.1 million people affected by cancer.

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59,000

59,000 people living with cancer received a Macmillan Holistic Needs Assessment to help with their needs and concerns.

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£2.6 million

Our Emergency Grants Appeal raised a staggering £2.6 million to help people with the escalating cost of living crisis. 

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110,000

Around 110,000 people were supported through the Macmillan Support Line.

Related information

Find answers to your frequently asked questions about donating to Macmillan, along with information about Gift Aid and giving through your payroll.
Donation FAQs
Confused about donating? We have the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
Donate by text FAQs
Donate by text is a quick and easy way to donate to Macmillan to support our vital services for people affected by cancer.
Gift Aid
Every gift you make to Macmillan, could be worth more, at no extra cost to you just by choosing to Gift Aid it.
Payroll giving
You can help us support people living with cancer by making a regular donation through your payroll.