Question 1

How do I make a donation?

Accepted Answer

Click "Donate Now", choose a campaign and amount, enter your information, then pay securely via Stripe. Your receipt is emailed automatically.

Question 2

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Accepted Answer

Bakara 195 Corporation is a Wyoming-registered nonprofit with a pending 501(c)(3) federal tax-exempt status application. Once approved, US taxpayer donations will be federally tax-deductible. Please consult your tax advisor.

Question 3

Can I donate anonymously?

Accepted Answer

Yes. When making a donation, check the "Donate anonymously" option. Your name will not appear in any public listings.

Question 4

What currency is used?

Accepted Answer

All donations are processed in Turkish Lira (TRY). International cards are automatically converted by Stripe.

Question 5

Is there a minimum donation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the minimum donation is ₺100.

Question 6

Can I set up a recurring donation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. On the donation page, select "Weekly" or "Monthly" instead of "One-Time". Your card will be charged automatically each period.

Question 7

How do I cancel a recurring donation?

Accepted Answer

Sign in to your account, go to "My Subscriptions", and click Cancel on the subscription you wish to stop. It takes effect immediately.

Question 8

Can I change the amount of a recurring donation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cancel the current subscription and create a new one with the updated amount.

Question 9

Is payment secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All payments are processed via Stripe with PCI-DSS Level 1 compliance and 256-bit SSL encryption. We never see or store your card details.

Question 10

What cards do you accept?

Accepted Answer

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover cards from around the world.

Question 11

Will I get a receipt?

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Yes, an automated receipt is emailed within minutes of your donation. You can also download receipts from your account.

Question 12

Can I get a refund?

Accepted Answer

Refunds are available within 24 hours for incorrect amounts, duplicate payments, or unauthorized transactions, provided the donation has not yet been transferred to the field. See our Refund Policy for details.

Question 13

How long does a refund take?

Accepted Answer

Once approved, refunds are initiated via Stripe immediately and typically appear on your bank statement within 7-14 business days.

Question 14

Who is Bakara 195?

Accepted Answer

Bakara 195 Corporation is a nonprofit organization registered in Wyoming, USA on March 24, 2026. We connect donors with people in need worldwide.

Question 15

What is your admin fee?

Accepted Answer

0% — all donations go directly to the intended campaigns. Administrative costs are covered separately by founder capital and corporate sponsorships.

Question 16

Where do donations go?

Accepted Answer

Donations are distributed through verified local partners in multiple countries including Türkiye, Palestine, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, Bangladesh, and Africa.

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