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In our 200th anniversary year, will you join a force for good?

Become a vital part of our lifesaving family by signing up as a member.

Not only will you be helping to give RNLI lifesavers the equipment, training and support they need to save lives, you’ll also receive our exclusive membership handbook, and our quarterly Lifeboat magazine, packed with rescue stories and behind-the-scenes features on the RNLI. Join us and become an important part of our story of kindness. 

In line with the Fundraising Regulations, we aim to take all reasonable steps to avoid asking for regular donations from anyone aged under 18 so if you are under 18 and wish to set up a Direct Debit, please seek parental guidance first.

All fields are mandatory unless stated otherwise.

Privacy Notice

We will always store your personal details securely, and they will only be used by the RNLI, RNLI Shop and RNLI College. Your data may also be used for analysis purposes, to help us provide the best service possible. We will only allow information to be used by suppliers working on our behalf and we’ll only share it if required to do so by law. For full details see our Privacy Policy or contact our Supporter Experience Team on 0300 300 9918 (from the UK), 01 511 9837 (from Ireland) or +44 1202 663234 (from any other country).

Keep in touch

Your support saves lives, and we look forward to keeping in touch with you by post and phone, sharing our news, activities and appeals.

Would you like to receive our emails and text messages too?

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If you would rather not hear from us, or would like to change how we contact you, please get in touch. Just visit RNLI.org/preferences or call 0300 300 9918 (from the UK), 01 511 9837 (from Ireland) and +44 1202 663234 (from any other country).
I am a UK taxpayer and understand that if I pay less Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax than the amount of Gift Aid claimed on all my donations in that tax year, it is my responsibility to pay any difference. I confirm my contact details provided are a residential address and not a company address.

Please notify the charity if you: want to cancel this declaration; change your name or home address; no longer pay sufficient tax on your income and/or capital gains.

Payment methods

All transactions through RNLI.org are secure and encrypted.


The Direct Debit Guarantee

  • The Guarantee is offered by all banks and building societies that accept instructions to pay Direct Debits
  • If there are any changes to the amount, date or frequency of your Direct Debit the organisation will notify you (normally 10 working days) in advance of your account being debited or as otherwise agreed. If you request the organisation to collect a payment, confirmation of the amount and date will be given to you at the time of the request
  • If an error is made in the payment of your Direct Debit, by the organisation or your bank or building society, you are entitled to a full and immediate refund of the amount paid from your bank or building society
  • If you receive a refund you are not entitled to, you must pay it back when the organisation asks you to
  • You can cancel a Direct Debit at any time by simply contacting your bank or building society. Written confirmation may be required. Please also notify the organisation.

All transactions through RNLI.org are secure and encrypted.