Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information.

Your Support Lights the Way

Q: Can I make a donation by check, stocks, or donor-advised fund?

Yes! Checks can be made out to “IOCDF” and sent to: IOCDF, PO Box 961029 Boston, MA 02196. We gladly accept donations via donor-advised funds (DAFs) and stock transfers. For DAF donations, our tax ID is 22-289-4564. To receive instructions for transferring stocks, please visit iocdf.org/waystogive or email donations@iocdf.org.

Q: Is my donation secure?

Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL technology to keep your information safe and secure.

Q: How is my personal data handled?

Your personal data is processed in accordance with our privacy policy (iocdf.org/iocdf-data-privacy-policy/) and also in accordance with the privacy policy of GoFundMe, our website partner. We do not sell donor information or lists under any circumstances, and donors have the option to be listed as anonymous.

Q: Is this donation tax-deductible?

International OCD Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization (EIN: 22-2894564) and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

Your gift helps create a world where no one has to face OCD and related disorders alone.

You’re lighting the path toward our vision to increase awareness and community, expand access to effective treatment, and advance research.

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This organization is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law.

Countdown to Reach Our Goal

Days

Hours

Mins

Impact from donors like you in 2026:

20,000,000

People Reached

Total anticipated reach across our website, social media, conferences and trainings, OCD Walks, and programs.

120,000

Screenings Completed

Using our online screener, youth and adults who scored consistently with OCD symptoms received resources and next steps for treatment, community, and healing.

2,000

Clinicians Trained

Clinicians received training to better recognize and effectively treat OCD and related disorders through our Training Institute programs.

$450,000

Research Grants Awarded

Through our Research Grant Program, we awarded four grants investigating the causes of and treatments for OCD and related disorders.

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“The IOCDF helped me find community and make a difference, and the support it provided saved my life!”

Your Support Lights the Way

Light the Way Forward.

Impact from donors like you in 2026:

20,000,000

People Reached

120,000

Screenings Completed

2,000

Clinicians Trained

$450,000

Research Grants Awarded

“The IOCDF helped me find community and make a difference, and the support it provided saved my life!”

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Frequently asked questions

Can I make a donation by check, stocks, or donor-advised fund?

Is my donation secure?

Do I get a receipt?

How is my personal data handled?

Is this donation tax-deductible?