Full Transparency · Every Penny Accounted For

Where Your Money Goes

One Flame exists on a simple promise. Every milestone donation is made publicly, with receipts posted here for anyone to see. No exceptions.

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0 Flames lit
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A Personal Message

From Michael C,
Founder of One Flame

I want to start by saying something that I mean with every part of this. Thank you. Not in a formal, obligatory way. I mean it genuinely, from one human being to another.

When I built One Flame, I was not thinking about numbers or revenues or viral growth strategies. I was thinking about the world outside my window. About the news that plays on loop and rarely asks what ordinary people actually feel. About the parents in places I will never visit who want the same things I want. Safety. Quiet. A future for their children.

One Flame started as a question. What if we could show the people who make decisions, in a way they could not ignore, that the majority of the world simply wants peace? Not a petition. Not a protest. Something visible, living, growing in real time.

Every single person who lit a flame on this map made that possible. You did not just spend 99 pence. You added your voice to something that did not exist before. You stood next to strangers from countries you may never visit, and said the same thing they said. Enough. We want something better.

The charity donations are not the point of this. They are a promise kept. When I said your flame would help others, I meant it, and the receipts on this page are the proof. RNLI Cornwall saves lives on the water. Team Rubicon sends veterans to where disaster has struck. Every pound sent to them came from this community. From you.

I do not know where One Flame goes from here. I know it started at Easter 2026, during a period of real tension in the world, with a map of golden lights growing slowly from nothing. And I know that every one of those lights was a real person, making a real choice to believe that their voice matters.

It does. You do. Thank you for being part of this.

Michael C
Founder · One Flame · oneflame.earth
Easter 2026
Milestone Commitments

What We Promised

These are the commitments made publicly before the first flame was lit. They do not change.

Milestone 1 · 10,000 flames
RNLI Cornwall
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution saves lives at sea around the coast of Cornwall and beyond. Volunteers. No questions asked.
£100 donation
⏳ Pending · Building towards target
0 flames 10,000 target
Milestone 2 · 20,000 flames
Team Rubicon
A veteran-led disaster response organisation. When crisis strikes communities around the world, Team Rubicon is there. Rated among the highest for impact and transparency.
£100 donation
⏳ Pending · Building towards target
0 flames 20,000 target
Milestone 3 · 20,000,000 flames
100 Charities Worldwide
When One Flame reaches 20 million voices, £1,000 will be donated to each of 100 charities selected from across the globe by this community.
£100,000 total donation
⏳ The dream target · Help us get there
0 flames 20,000,000 target
Verified Donations

The Receipts

Every donation made is posted here with proof within 48 hours of the milestone being reached. No milestone reached yet means no receipt yet. That changes when you light your flame.

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We are building towards our first milestone of 10,000 flames. The moment it is reached, £100 goes to RNLI Cornwall and the receipt appears right here. You can help make that happen today.


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Important Notice · Financial Transparency

One Flame is an independent digital initiative and is not a registered charity. Milestone donations are made personally by the founder at the time each target is reached and receipts are published publicly on this page.

After deductions for services (including but not limited to payment processing fees, software subscriptions and domain hosting) and after deductions for applicable costs (including but not limited to income tax and accountancy fees), up to 20% of net proceeds may be applied to marketing and promotion costs to support the growth of the campaign and its reach. This ensures the message of One Flame continues to spread and that future milestones can be reached, benefiting more charities over time.

The charitable milestone donations described on this page are voluntary commitments made by the founder and are separate from the above operating costs. They are funded directly and personally at each milestone regardless of operating expenses.

By lighting a flame on oneflame.earth you are purchasing a digital product, being a 7-day symbolic candle placement on a live global map. You are not making a charitable donation directly. The milestone donations described here are a voluntary commitment by the founder of One Flame.

For questions about this notice please contact [email protected]