Donating to The Police Arboretum Memorial Trust (trading as The UK Police Memorial) by text message is a quick and easy way to support the charity. All you have to do is text the word COURAGE to the 5 digit shortcode 70171 and your donation will be added to your phone bill or deducted from your pay as you go credit.
You must be 16 years old or over to send a text donation. You must obtain permission from the bill payer before sending a text message.
How will my donation be spent?
Donations made are to support the build and ongoing maintenance of the UK Police Memorial.
Costs of donating by text and what the UK Police Memorial receives
All texts will be charged at £5, plus one message at your standard message rate (based on your service provider rates); the charge will show on your bill and the sender will show as 70171.
We receive the full £5 from each text donation.
Where can I send text donations from?
You can only donate from a UK mobile. You cannot donate using this service from a Channel Island, Isle of Man or other non-UK mobile. You must obtain permission from the bill payer before sending a text message.
What you agree to when you donate
By texting, you consent to future telephone contact by The Police Arboretum Memorial Trust, trading as The UK Police Memorial. If you do not wish to be contacted in future send NOINFO to 70171 or contact our Supporter Services team to have your number removed from the database.
Gift Aid
Your donation may be eligible for Gift Aid. We may contact you on the mobile number you used to give you the opportunity to add Gift Aid to your donation. If we send you a link to a page where you can submit your details then, as with any mobile browsing, you may incur charges from your network provider when visiting that page. If we ask you to text those details, then a standard network message charge (based on your service provider rates) will be incurred.
Data protection
Your data will be handled in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and will only be used to keep you informed about our fundraising, activities, events and services. We will not share your information with any third party organisations except where such transfer is a necessary part of our activities, or we are required to do so by operation of law.
How to unsubscribe
If you do not wish to receive any further mobile communications from UK Police Memorial at all in the future please text the word STOP to 70171, call 020 3239 2650 or contact our Supporter Services team.
Service provider
The UK Police Memorial is registered with the Phone Services Authority, registration number ORG828-79335-30383.
This SMS service is provided on behalf of the UK Police Memorial by Veoo Limited, 22-25 East Castle Street, London, W1W 8DF.
The UK Police Memorial does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any technical failure, malfunction, congestion, capacity issues or any other problem with any telephone, telephone network or line, system, server, provider or otherwise which may result in any text being lost, delayed or not properly received and recorded.
Other ways to donate
You may also donate using your credit or debit card, or set-up monthly giving using a direct debit or card. Please visit our Donate Now page for more information.