Donate Cryptocurrency

Turn your digital assets into real-world impact for ME/CFS and Long COVID.

Millions of Lives
Put on Hold

Your crypto can go farther than cash. By donating cryptocurrency to OMF directly, you can make a larger impact, avoid capital gains taxes, and support pioneering medical research—instantly.

How It Works

1

Select your cryptocurrency

Choose from Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, or dozens of other supported assets through The Giving Block.

2

Complete your donation

Send your gift directly through our secure portal. You’ll receive an instant transaction confirmation.

3

Receive your tax receipt

The Giving Block and OMF provide a receipt for your records, reflecting the fair market value of your crypto.

Benefits of Donating Crypto

Just as cryptocurrency reimagines finance, OMF is reimagining research. Every crypto gift fuels breakthrough science—helping identify biomarkers, test treatments, and bring hope to millions living with ME/CFS and Long COVID.

 
 

Tax-Efficient Giving

Donating appreciated crypto assets may allow you to avoid capital gains tax and receive a charitable deduction.

Transparent & Secure

Transactions are verified on the blockchain and processed securely via The Giving Block.

Easy Giving

Donate quickly and securely in just a few steps, with support for a wide range of cryptocurrencies.

FAQs

Common Crypto Donation Questions

We accept major coins including BTC, ETH, USDC, and many others via The Giving Block platform.

All crypto donations support OMF's mission to accelerate research into ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related chronic complex diseases.

Yes. After your donation, you'll automatically receive a receipt reflecting the fair market value of your crypto at the time of transfer.

Crypto donations are final once confirmed on the blockchain. Please double-check wallet addresses before sending.

Yes, though providing your email allows us to issue a tax receipt and share updates on how your crypto gift is advancing research.

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What are the advantages of giving from your Donor Advised Fund (DAF)?

  • Your gifts to your donor advised fund entitle you to an immediate income tax deduction at the time of contribution.
  • You avoid capital gains tax on appreciated assets you place in your donor advised fund.
  • Your fund’s investment gains accumulate tax free.
  • Funds are distributed to Open Medicine Foundation in your name and immediately put to use to support our worldwide research efforts.


How do I make a donation through my DAF?

Just click on the DAF widget below. It is simple and convenient to find your fund among the over 900 funds in our system.

Still can’t find your fund? 

  • Request a grant distribution through your Donor Advised Fund sponsor
  • Be sure to use OMF’s EIN #26-4712664
  • You can also designate OMF as a beneficiary for your Donor Advised Fund
  • Questions? Give us a call at 650-242-8669