"When you have a just cause, people pop up from everywhere to help you." Gandhi

 
 
 

 
 
DONATE TO OUR CAUSE
OkoNGO is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and nonpolitical organization


Congolese know they are not alone; as their national hero Patrice Lumumba stated to his wife Pauline Lumumba: "Africa, Asia, and free and liberated people from every corner of the world will always be found at the side of the Congolese people." Your donation today directly supports the Congolese cause as OkoNGO strives to assist refugees abroad, and those who have remained in or have returned to the D.R.C.

We are currently accepting donations of items (see below) to assist refugees in addition to monetary contributions. Please see our projects page for more information on how monetary contributions are used.

If you would like to support our efforts but you are unable to contribute financially, please consider donating your time. To become a volunteer, or if you would like to assist in our fundraising efforts, please REGISTER HERE.



Some of the needed items for refugees OkoNGO is collecting are:


  • Computers (New or Used)
  • Furniture
  • Bicycles
  • Toothbrushes/ Toothpaste
  • Diapers
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Laundry Soap
  • Dish Soap
  • Linens/ Towels
  • English/French Dictionaries and English/ French Textbooks





Become a sponsor of OkoNGO
Corporate: $1,000 Individual: $100



OkoNGO seeks for sponsors. It could be a one or a life time sponsor. If you are a corporation or an individual, this is a great opportunity for you or your organization to show the society that it is not always about profits but to make a world a better place for all.

Below are the benefits to be a sponsor:

  • OkoNGO will publish your name on its website.

  • In any events OkoNGO will be part of, it will always acknowledge your actions.

  • Congolese community and other will know that you are helping the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is a just cause.


If you have an item you would like to donate or do not see a item you would like to donate on the list above, feel free to email us at donate@okongo.org. Thank you for helping us in our mission!

Three ways to send monetary donations:


    1. Use PayPal System to protect you from fraud. By clicking on donation button below:



    2. Checks may be sent to:

    okongo.org
    15423 10th Avenue Court East
    Tacoma, WA 98445
    U.S.A.

    3. Or you can deposit your donations to
    the Okonda Non Governmental Organization's Chase Bank account # 823635818

OkoNGO is registered with the State of Washington Secretary of State's Charitable Solicitations Program, and is in full compliance with the State ofWashington Charitable Solicitations Act.(Secretary of State's Charities Hotline: 800.332.GIVE.) Federal ID #: 27-1567135.

The solicitation is conducted by Wemba-koy Okonda the President of Oko.N.G.O. Please click here for verification.

Potential and current donors can also obtain information from the Office of the Secretary of State of Washington by calling 1-800-332-GIVE.






THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR DONATION AND BE AWARE THAT IT IS TAX EXEMPT.




















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