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With Schoolfundr, you can have your fundraiser ready in less than 10 minutes.

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Written by Steve Perri
Updated over a week ago

Schoolfundr is designed for you to create your fundraiser and start raising money without hassle.

Because our tools are made specifically for school communities, setting up your personalized fundraising page takes less than 10 minutes.

No contracts or subscriptions are needed.

Here's what you'll need to do:

  1. Create a Schoolfundr account at schoolfundr.org

  2. Create your fundraiser page

  3. Add Participants

  4. Share your fundraiser

  5. Raise money safely and securely with no fees.

Check out some tips and best practices you can follow to create a successful fundraiser:

  • Craft a compelling story explaining why you're raising funds and the impact the donations will have on your school and its programs.

  • Share a high-quality photo that reflects the cause of your campaign and captures people's attention.

  • Add Participants, get your students involved by adding them as participants to your fundraiser. Adding participants helps you reach a broader audience and raise more money for your fundraiser.

  • Spread the word on social media, email, and other communication channels with our seamless sharing tools to reach a broader audience. Sharing is how you raise money!

    Schoolfundr makes sharing simple, just access your fundraiser dashboard and choose how you would like to share it, and with just a click share it to the main social media channels.

  • Get ready to withdraw your money, you can do it easily by check or by connecting your bank account with Stripe. As always, it is simple, and you can connect your bank account to Stripe at any time before withdrawing. There is no cost or fee to withdraw your funds, the only subtraction is a standard credit card processing fee from the payment processor (Stripe), typically 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.

We are here to help you and make this process even simpler. Don't hesitate to reach out to our advisors for help setting up your fundraiser.

Let's start fundraising!

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