About Project Renewal is a non-profit organization located in New York, New York with a mission to end the cycle of homelessness by empowering men, women and children to renew their lives with health, homes, and jobs. Project Renewal’s initial goal was to raise $50,000 on GivingTuesday. By choosing CauseVox as their fundraising platform, and […]
She’s the First
Summary In 2013, She’s the First launched their Run the World campaign, which raised funds through a variety of fitness-related activities. Volunteers could sign up for runs and races in order to raise money for the cause, and She’s the First also partnered with numerous fitness studios to receive proceeds from their fitness classes. About […]
Carlisle Family YMCA
Summary The Carlisle Family YMCA hosted their first crowdfunding campaign and finished with great results. By utilizing team leaders through individual fundraising pages and securing donations from stakeholders before the campaign kicked off, Cate Mellen and her fundraising teams were able to raise over $96,000. About the Carlisle Family YMCA For 156 years the Carlisle […]
Charity Science
About Charity Science looks to use science for doing good. There are tons of studies out there about ‘what works’ and ‘what doesn’t’ as far as solving society’s most pressing issues. Charity Science translates this information into everyday language and then promotes nonprofits that are implementing evidence-based practices and cost-effective approaches to their work. In […]
Change for Kids
About Change for Kids works with elementary schools in some of New York’s most under-resourced neighborhoods. With the help of its generous community, Change for Kids makes sure classrooms are stocked with supplies; packs the school day with music, art, creative writing, and fitness opportunities; brings in mentors to boost students’ self-esteem and build long-term […]
The Adventure Project
Summary The Adventure Project, or TAP, organized a one-day fundraising campaign called TypeTAP to coincide with World Water Day, to fund a well water mechanics program in India, run by WaterAid. They exceeded their goal of raising $10,000 in 24 hours, and in doing made full use of a 10K matching grant through a partner […]
Sexual Assault Care Centre
Summary AWARE & The Sexual Assault Care Centre raised $33,634 in just one month, exceeding their campaign goal of $30,000 raised in one month, when they had originally planned a 10-week campaign. Through peer-to-peer fundraising, social media savvy, and the help of pop-culture idols from Singapore, the organization engaged over 350 donors. About AWARE was […]
Team Christian
Summary In October 2013, Frank and Riley Grun gave birth to a son named Christian. An MRI scan revealed a rare malformation in his brain, because of which he also suffered from cardiac failure and pulmonary issues. He was rushed into brain surgery at 4 days old, and was given a 7% chance of survival. […]
How To Use Crowdfunding For Nonprofits
Whether you are perusing CauseVox’s blog because you are a startup nonprofit looking to earn some initial investments, or a large and established nonprofit interested in diversifying your income stream, chances are have probably tossed around the idea of using crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is a great way for organizations of every size, structure, and mission to […]
What Is Three-Tiered Crowdfunding?
If you’re exploring using crowdfunding to support your nonprofit or cause for the first time, it might be overwhelming when you look at examples of all the different ways it can be executed – from campaigns that are based on events, hundreds or thousands of people fundraising on their own, to incentives and rewards and […]
