No Kid Hungry currently accepts donations in bitcoin, ether and a variety of other coins, according to The Giving Block.
The volcanos, situated in Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Indonesia and Mexico, were selected based on "the significant humanitarian threat they represent."
The first cryptocurrency donor to contribute $250,000 or over will have the opportunity to choose a name for the fund.
The Salvation Army Western Territory is now accepting crypto donations through Engiven’s platform.
While only 12 non-profits had signed up for the event last year, crypto donations platform The Giving Block said that over 120 such organizations will be taking part in this year.
The Children’s Heart Unit Fund, which supports children with cardiac ailments, received the crypto donations using The Giving Block platform.
Executive director Suzanne Pelletier told CoinDesk old school philanthropy isn’t making the cut, necessitating new donation methods.
China's Ministry of Civil Affairs is planning a blockchain upgrade of the country's charity tracking system to bring more transparency to donations.
British charity English Heritage has joined the Giftcoin platform, which tokenizes donations for the purpose of traceability.