Crowdfunding Academy
Tips, case studies, videos and lessons from 1000s of successful social cause crowdfunding campaigns
Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising money from a large number of people, typically via the internet Crowdfunding is a form of crowdsourcing and alternative finance. In 2015, over US$34 billion was raised worldwide by crowdfunding. (source: wikipedia)
1. decide
On a social cause project you're passionate about
2. connect
With 2-3 people who also care about your project
3. create
A campaign page on heartgivingassociation.org to raise funds
4. promote
Use your team to promote your campaign
5. act
Use fundraiser to do your project and tell people about it
Video series: Intro to Crowdfunding
Our nine-part video series to guide you through getting your social cause project up and running.
Case studies
Learn from our most successful campaigners. We deconstruct what they did and how they did it.
