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When you create a fundraising page to support your favorite cause, you're going the extra mile to make a difference in your community. Not only are you helping support the mission of your favorite organization, but you are also inspiring others to give and — together — create a more vibrant Sacramento region! You can learn about creating fundraising pages from our technology provider.
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Find the organization you'd like to support and click the Fundraise button on its profile.
Use GivingEdge to create your fundraising page, complete with your story and goal.
Ask your friends and family to donate to your page during the giving window you choose.
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You can create a fundraiser for any nonprofit on this website by clicking the "Fundraise" button on its profile or by clicking the button below and entering the name of the nonprofit when prompted. If you don't already have a GivingEdge account, you'll be prompted to create one.
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The most common option, a personal fundraising page is a simple solution for individuals who wish to fundraise to benefit one nonprofit that they champion strongly.
A fun choice for groups whose members would like to inspire friendly competition between their fundraising pages with a leaderboard that tallies progress toward shared and individual goals.
For groups that would like to encourage their broad audiences to donate and tally progress toward a shared goal, without the competitive element of a Team Fundraising Page.
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This video was created specifically for Big Day of Giving, but its instructions are applicable year-round.
Customize your fundraising page by clicking the icons next to each editable segment and in the in the dashboard on the left-hand side of your screen. While there are many ways to customize your fundraising page, only a few fields are required:
The following elements are not required to publish your fundraising page, but can help increase your fundraising page's success:
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It's important to share you fundraising page with your friends and family on social media, by text message, or email. You can personalize the sample messages below, include the URL of your fundraising page, and complement them with one of the ready-made graphics below or in our full Marketing Toolkit.
Message #1
"[Organization] is a cause that’s close to my heart because [reasons] — and that's why I am raising [goal] to support their work in our community. Will you join me? Please make a gift to my fundraising page at [fundraising page URL] before [last day]. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference!"
Message #2
[Cause] is really important to me. Please help me support [organization] work by making a gift to my fundraising page at [URL] before [last day]. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference!"
Who can create a fundraising page?
Do I need to have an account to create a fundraising page?
How are donations added to my page's tally?
When can donations for Big Day of Giving be made?
Are donations to fundraising pages eligible for Big Day of Giving prizes?
Will my nonprofit know who gives to my fundraising page?
Do I need to have a network of wealthy people to succeed in fundraising?
Someone meant to make a donation to my fundraising page but gave directly to the nonprofit's page instead. Is it possible to associate the gift with my fundraising page?
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