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WELCOME! We are open to crowdfunding campaigns (like GoFundMe) up to $3K USD, and Amazon wishlists up to $150. Cash requests are limited to $50 using PayPal/Venmo/Cashapp only. Please specify the amount you’re requesting (no “anything helps” posts). Proof of hardship/expenses required. Be careful of scams. No hidden or scrubbed post/comment history. Do not delete as it may result in a ban. Offers should be made publicly in comments (no “DM me”), and please confirm any donations you receive.

64k subscribers585 posts / mo in Sep 2026545 authors / mosince 2011

r/donationrequest has 64k members (+40% over the last 12 months). It gets about 585 posts a month from 545 people. Top topics: Cat Surgery Fundraisers, Food Assistance Requests and Cat Food Requests.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+40%in 12 months · +5.7% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202663k
Growing63k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

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−40%vs Sep 2025 · −12% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026585
QuieterPeaked at 7.4k in Jul 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Cat Surgery Fundraisers4.5%
  2. Food Assistance Requests2.2%
  3. Cat Food Requests2.0%
  4. Homelessness Assistance2.0%
  5. Homelessness Assistance1.5%

Brands people mention

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