Hassle-Free Donation

Know the journey your donations should capture to create the desired impact.




The best online crowdfunding platforms will have clear, easy-to-find information on their platforms about
1

Where does your money go?
The platform should inform how your money gets to the charity you chose. Even if a charity is verified on an online fundraising platform, you should still do some research on that charity. Fees-The website should clearly state if the platform has a fee before sending the rest to your chosen charity.

2

Timing
Online fundraising platforms should say how long it will take for the charity to get your donation.

3

Fees
The website should clearly state if the platform or another intermediary will keep part of your donation as a fee before sending the rest to your chosen charity. Consider whether the charity would get more of your donation if you donated directly.

4

Follow-through
Just in case your donation can’t be sent to the charity you chose, the website should say what happens to it — and how often that happens.

5

Your information
Check if you can choose whether or not your information is shared with the charity — or anyone else.