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Monthly giving
Keep the lights on.
A monthly gift is what lets us promise a village five years, not one visit. Pick an amount; change or stop it whenever you like.
- Cancel any time
- One receipt each January
- 91¢ of every dollar to the field
Pick what fits.
Three amounts most monthly givers choose, and what each one does every single month. Or set your own.
A year of your gift
By month 12, you have given $300.
- Given
- $300
- In the field
- $273
- One kit costs $25
- 10 solar lamp kits paid for
Scroll, or point at a month. Figures use the share of each dollar that reaches the field.

How it works.
- 01
Pick an amount
Choose a tier or set your own. You review it on the next page before anything is charged.
- 02
One receipt each January
Every monthly gift of the year on a single receipt, ready for your tax return.
- 03
Change or stop any time
One email or one click in your receipt. No forms, no phone calls, no questions.

Monthly giving
Keep the lights on.
A monthly gift is what lets us promise a village five years, not one visit. Pick an amount; change or stop it whenever you like.
- Cancel any time
- One receipt each January
- 91¢ of every dollar to the field
Pick what fits.
Three amounts most monthly givers choose, and what each one does every single month. Or set your own.
A year of your gift
By month 12, you have given $300.
- Given
- $300
- In the field
- $273
- One kit costs $25
- 10 solar lamp kits paid for
Scroll, or point at a month. Figures use the share of each dollar that reaches the field.

How it works.
- 01
Pick an amount
Choose a tier or set your own. You review it on the next page before anything is charged.
- 02
One receipt each January
Every monthly gift of the year on a single receipt, ready for your tax return.
- 03
Change or stop any time
One email or one click in your receipt. No forms, no phone calls, no questions.

Monthly giving
Keep the lights on.
A monthly gift is what lets us promise a village five years, not one visit. Pick an amount; change or stop it whenever you like.
- Cancel any time
- One receipt each January
- 91¢ of every dollar to the field
Pick what fits.
Three amounts most monthly givers choose, and what each one does every single month. Or set your own.
A year of your gift
By month 12, you have given $300.
- Given
- $300
- In the field
- $273
- One kit costs $25
- 10 solar lamp kits paid for
Scroll, or point at a month. Figures use the share of each dollar that reaches the field.

How it works.
- 01
Pick an amount
Choose a tier or set your own. You review it on the next page before anything is charged.
- 02
One receipt each January
Every monthly gift of the year on a single receipt, ready for your tax return.
- 03
Change or stop any time
One email or one click in your receipt. No forms, no phone calls, no questions.
Voices
Donors, partners, neighbours.




01 of 05I gave twenty-five dollars. Four months later they sent a photo of the exact house, with the lamp on. Nobody had ever shown me where my money went.I gave twenty-five dollars. Four months later they sent a photo of the exact house, with the lamp on. Nobody had ever shown me where my money went.
Hannah ReyesMonthly donor since 2019
Working with
All partners- FunderHalden Family TrustCore funding since 2013
- FunderNorthlight FundPays for every water test
- FunderThe Marlowe FoundationThree-year schools grant
- Field partnerKhaling Water Union38 village water committees
- Field partnerSarma Teachers' CircleRecruits and mentors teachers
- Field partnerHighpass MuleteersCarry every kit the last two days
- Field partnerValley Health NetworkTrains our health workers
- CorporateBrightcellPanels at cost
- CorporateOrrin & ValeMatches staff donations
- CorporateTern OutdoorBlankets and boots each winter
Wellspring Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit · EIN 00-0000000
Voices
Donors, partners, neighbours.




01 of 05I gave twenty-five dollars. Four months later they sent a photo of the exact house, with the lamp on. Nobody had ever shown me where my money went.I gave twenty-five dollars. Four months later they sent a photo of the exact house, with the lamp on. Nobody had ever shown me where my money went.
Hannah ReyesMonthly donor since 2019
Working with
All partners- FunderHalden Family TrustCore funding since 2013
- FunderNorthlight FundPays for every water test
- FunderThe Marlowe FoundationThree-year schools grant
- Field partnerKhaling Water Union38 village water committees
- Field partnerSarma Teachers' CircleRecruits and mentors teachers
- Field partnerHighpass MuleteersCarry every kit the last two days
- Field partnerValley Health NetworkTrains our health workers
- CorporateBrightcellPanels at cost
- CorporateOrrin & ValeMatches staff donations
- CorporateTern OutdoorBlankets and boots each winter
Wellspring Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit · EIN 00-0000000
Voices
Donors, partners, neighbours.




01 of 05I gave twenty-five dollars. Four months later they sent a photo of the exact house, with the lamp on. Nobody had ever shown me where my money went.I gave twenty-five dollars. Four months later they sent a photo of the exact house, with the lamp on. Nobody had ever shown me where my money went.
Hannah ReyesMonthly donor since 2019
Working with
All partners- FunderHalden Family TrustCore funding since 2013
- FunderNorthlight FundPays for every water test
- FunderThe Marlowe FoundationThree-year schools grant
- Field partnerKhaling Water Union38 village water committees
- Field partnerSarma Teachers' CircleRecruits and mentors teachers
- Field partnerHighpass MuleteersCarry every kit the last two days
- Field partnerValley Health NetworkTrains our health workers
- CorporateBrightcellPanels at cost
- CorporateOrrin & ValeMatches staff donations
- CorporateTern OutdoorBlankets and boots each winter
Wellspring Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit · EIN 00-0000000
Questions
Before you give.
Something else? Write to hello@wellspring.foundation. A person answers within two working days.

91 cents of every dollar goes to work in the villages. 6 cents raise the next dollar and 3 cents run the office. The split is audited each year and published in the annual report.
Where money goesYes. Pick an appeal or a program when you donate and your gift is spent there. If an appeal is already fully funded we ask before moving your gift.
GivingWellspring is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Gifts from US donors are deductible to the extent the law allows.
Tax & receiptsA receipt is emailed as soon as your gift goes through. Monthly donors get one summary each January.
Tax & receiptsAny time, from the link in your receipt or by writing to us. There is no notice period.
GivingVillage councils apply. We visit, agree what the village will contribute in labour and upkeep, and start only when a local committee is in place.
Where money goesWe go back. Every solar kit, tap and classroom is checked each spring and the results are published by village.
Where money goesYes. Pack days run in Oakland each autumn, and we take a small number of skilled volunteers in the valleys: engineers, nurses and teachers.
Get involvedCompanies match staff gifts, sponsor an appeal or give goods at cost. Write to us and we will set it up within a week.
Get involved
Questions
Before you give.
Something else? Write to hello@wellspring.foundation. A person answers within two working days.
91 cents of every dollar goes to work in the villages. 6 cents raise the next dollar and 3 cents run the office. The split is audited each year and published in the annual report.
Where money goesYes. Pick an appeal or a program when you donate and your gift is spent there. If an appeal is already fully funded we ask before moving your gift.
GivingWellspring is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Gifts from US donors are deductible to the extent the law allows.
Tax & receiptsA receipt is emailed as soon as your gift goes through. Monthly donors get one summary each January.
Tax & receiptsAny time, from the link in your receipt or by writing to us. There is no notice period.
GivingVillage councils apply. We visit, agree what the village will contribute in labour and upkeep, and start only when a local committee is in place.
Where money goesWe go back. Every solar kit, tap and classroom is checked each spring and the results are published by village.
Where money goesYes. Pack days run in Oakland each autumn, and we take a small number of skilled volunteers in the valleys: engineers, nurses and teachers.
Get involvedCompanies match staff gifts, sponsor an appeal or give goods at cost. Write to us and we will set it up within a week.
Get involved

Questions
Before you give.
Something else? Write to hello@wellspring.foundation. A person answers within two working days.

91 cents of every dollar goes to work in the villages. 6 cents raise the next dollar and 3 cents run the office. The split is audited each year and published in the annual report.
Where money goesYes. Pick an appeal or a program when you donate and your gift is spent there. If an appeal is already fully funded we ask before moving your gift.
GivingWellspring is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Gifts from US donors are deductible to the extent the law allows.
Tax & receiptsA receipt is emailed as soon as your gift goes through. Monthly donors get one summary each January.
Tax & receiptsAny time, from the link in your receipt or by writing to us. There is no notice period.
GivingVillage councils apply. We visit, agree what the village will contribute in labour and upkeep, and start only when a local committee is in place.
Where money goesWe go back. Every solar kit, tap and classroom is checked each spring and the results are published by village.
Where money goesYes. Pack days run in Oakland each autumn, and we take a small number of skilled volunteers in the valleys: engineers, nurses and teachers.
Get involvedCompanies match staff gifts, sponsor an appeal or give goods at cost. Write to us and we will set it up within a week.
Get involved