How GoFundMe Works

GoFundMe is the best place to fundraise, whether you’re an individual, group or organisation.

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1

Start your fundraiser

  • Set your fundraiser goal
  • Tell your story
  • Add a picture or video

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2

Share with friends

  • Send emails
  • Send text messages
  • Share on social media

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3

Manage donations

  • Accept donations
  • Thank donors
  • Withdraw funds

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Fast and safe

Millions trust GoFundMe as the #1 online fundraising expert. That’s why more people start fundraisers on GoFundMe than any other platform.

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“This website rocks! I raised close to $10,000 in less than 48 hours for my nephew’s medical needs, and your customer service was so prompt and helpful.”

— Monica S.

raised $16,000 on GoFundMe