After a devastating house fire destroyed their Port Alfred home, the Coville-Reeves family received overwhelming support through BackaBuddy.
After Devastating House Fire, Over R263 000 Raised to Help Port Alfred Family Rebuild
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Crowdfunding Success Stories
32 Donors Helped Sambulo Celebrate His Degree at Home
After studying in Hungary, first-generation graduate Sambulo Maphumulo raised over R21,000 through a BackaBuddy graduation fundraiser to return home for his graduation ceremony.
How Hundreds of Donors Helped Support Jan-Hendrik’s Cancer Fight
Hundreds of donors helped Jan-Hendrik Truter and his young family raise over R690,000 through a BackaBuddy cancer crowdfunding campaign.
After 14 Years of Fighting Cancer, Rachel’s Crowdfunding Campaign Helped Fund Critical Radiation Treatment
After 14 years of battling cancer, Rachel McDonald raised over R292,000 through a BackaBuddy crowdfunding campaign for critical treatment.
Julie de Beer’s Crowdfunding Recovery Campaign
A medical crowdfunding campaign on BackaBuddy helped Julie de Beer raise over R51,000 after unexpected post-birth complications — with just 16 donors.
A Crowdfunding Campaign for Skin Cancer Surgery Shows the Power of Asking for Help
Laylah Solomon’s skin cancer surgery crowdfunding campaign raised over R31,000, helping her access urgent surgery after a difficult diagnosis.
Community Shows Up for Malcolm Katz as ALS Campaign Surpasses Goal
Plettenberg Bay rallies behind Malcolm Katz, raising over R226 000 to support his ALS journey and specialised care needs through BackaBuddy.
Courtney Butler’s Crowdfunding Campaign Brings Hope During Cancer Battle
After being diagnosed with cancer at 21, Courtney Butler’s crowdfunding campaign on BackaBuddy has helped ease the financial pressure of treatment and care.
Marlene Heeringa’s Final Wish Fulfilled
29 donors raised over R60,000 to help Marlene Heeringa spend precious time with her children, turning a final wish into reality.
199 Donors Helped Bring the De Jager’s Baby Home
The De Jager baby fundraiser raised over R73,000, helping a family move from fear to relief as they prepare for a safe and planned birth.
Candice vs Cancer: How 49 Donors Helped Ease the Burden of a Rare Diagnosis
The Candice vs Cancer crowdfunding campaign has become a powerful example of how people can come together in support of someone facing an incredibly difficult health journey. Candice Labuschagne, a Cape Town resident, has been living with inflammatory breast cancer...
HoHo Project: Honouring Tom Skye’s Journey from Addiction to Advocacy
The HoHo Project campaign has raised over R92,000, as a community comes together to honour Tom Skye and support his family after his passing.