Starting a Fundraiser
Legal Defense Fundraising on GiveSendGo
GiveSendGo exists to share hope, and for many families, that hope takes the form of rallying support for a loved one navigating a serious legal situation. Who Can Run a Legal Defense Fundraiser You don't need to be the defendant to start a ...
Running a Political Candidate Fundraiser on GiveSendGo
GiveSendGo supports political candidate fundraising through the Political Campaign category. This article explains how that category works, what the platform currently does and does not offer, and what compliance responsibilities rest with you as the ...
How GiveSendGo Uses Your Phone Number
On GiveSendGo, your phone number is used for two things: verifying your account when you sign up, and helping you recover access if you're ever locked out. We don't use it for marketing and we never share it with third parties. Account Verification ...
Creating a User Account
Creating a GiveSendGo account is the first step toward launching your fundraiser and sharing your story with the world Start the Sign-Up Process Go to the GiveSendGo sign-up page and fill in your basic information: Enter your legal first and last ...
Tips for Creating a Successful Fundraiser
Every fundraiser has the potential to make a real difference. A few deliberate choices early on, your story, your goal, your visuals, can significantly expand how many people your fundraiser reaches. Set a Realistic Fundraising Goal Set a goal that ...
Troubleshooting SMS Verification Issues at Signup
If you didn't receive your SMS verification code during signup, try the following before contacting us. Try These First Wait a few minutes and request a new code Make sure you selected the correct country code Double-check that your phone number was ...
Which Countries Does GiveSendGo Support?
GiveSendGo connects fundraiser organizers and givers across the globe. Whether you're starting a fundraiser or giving to one, here's what you need to know about country support. For Fundraiser Organizers When you create a fundraiser, you'll select ...
Understanding Fees on GiveSendGo
At GiveSendGo, we believe in generosity—and that includes not charging fees to use our platform. Instead, we're funded by the generosity of fundraiser organizers and givers who choose to support us. That means 100% of what you raise goes to your ...
Showing Your Nonprofit Status on GiveSendGo
If you're raising funds as a registered nonprofit organization, you may want to clearly communicate your 501(c)(3) status to givers. GiveSendGo does not automatically generate tax-deductible receipts on behalf of individual fundraisers, but there are ...
Creating a GiveSendGo Fundraiser
Creating a fundraiser on GiveSendGo takes about 10 minutes. Here's what to expect at each step. Before you start: You need a GiveSendGo account. See Creating a User Account to set one up first. Step 1: Start Your Fundraiser Log in to GiveSendGo, go ...
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Connect a Bank Account to Your Fundraiser
GiveSendGo exists to get generosity where it's needed most. Connecting a bank account is the final step that makes that possible. To receive funds from your fundraiser, you must be added as the fundraiser recipient, connect a bank account, and ...
How to Initiate a Transfer
Ready to access your funds? Here's how to make a transfer (also known as a payout), whether you're doing it manually or setting up automatic transfers. Before You Start Three things need to be in place before you can make a transfer: You must be the ...
Updating Your Bank Account
If you need to update the bank account connected to your fundraiser, the process starts with a quick message to our team, and we'll get you set up from there. How to Request a Bank Account Update To update your bank account, Contact Us from the email ...
How GiveSendGo Uses Your Phone Number
On GiveSendGo, your phone number is used for two things: verifying your account when you sign up, and helping you recover access if you're ever locked out. We don't use it for marketing and we never share it with third parties. Account Verification ...
Making a Donation on GiveSendGo
Every gift on GiveSendGo is an act of generosity that makes a real difference. Here's how to make a one-time or recurring donation to a cause that matters to you. The Donation Process Step 1: Start Your Donation Visit the fundraiser page you want to ...