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HOW TO SET UP A PERSONAL FUNDRAISING PROJECT & RAISE FUNDS FOR THE SUNFLOWER FUND

Setupyouronlinefundraisingprojectin30seconds!

VisittheExplorepageontheGivenGainplatformtoviewcharitycampaigns(seelinkbelow),orusetheSearchoptiontolocatethecharityprofileofyourchoice.

www.givengain.com/explore/causes/

Clickon“Startfundraising”onthecharitycampaignpagetoregisterafundraisingprojectwithyourFacebooklogindetailsoranemailaddress.

Whenloggedin,clickon“FUNDRAISE”toalsolinkyourfundraisingprojecttoanofficialevent*onGivenGain,orskipthisstepifyouarenotfundraisingaspartofanevent.

*E.g.acyclingraceinwhichyoucanparticipateandfundraise,oraprivategroupofpeoplefundraisingtogether.

Completetheprojectstepswhereneeded,addingavideo/image,targetetc.-thenmakeitlive!

Allfundsraisedwillgodirectlytoyourselectedcharity,evenifyoudon’treachyourfundraisinggoal.

Tip:Whynotmakethe1stdonationtogetyourfundraisinggoing?

Shareyourfundraisingprojectlinkwithfriends,familyandcolleaguesviae-mailandsocialmedia,askingthemfordonations.

Gotaquestionaboutsettingupyourfundraisingproject?ContactGivenGainatfundraising@givengain.comforassistance.

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Tipsforsuccessfulfundraising

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TELL YOUR STORY Communicationiskeyandpassionispower.Tellyourvisitorswhyyouarefundraisingandwhatdirectpositive

impacttheirsupportwillhave.Betteryet,sayitinaYouTubevideo!

SHARE YOUR PROJECT LINK Tellfriends,familyandcolleaguesaboutyourprojectthroughpersonale-mails,wordofmouth,Facebook,

Twitteroryourblog.Alwaysincludealinktoyourprojectpage.

THANK YOUR DONORSKeepyourdonorsmotivatedbytakingthetimetothankeachoneindividuallywhentheymakeadonation.This

oftenleadstomoredonations.

PROVIDE REGULAR UPDATES AND KEEP ASKINGLetyourfollowersknowhowyourfundraisingprojectisgoing,whetheritispreparingforaraceorreachingan

importantmilestone.Alwaysincludeanaskinyourupdate.

MOBILISE YOUR NETWORKAsthesayinggoes,“1plus1equals11”.Raisethevisibilityofyourprojectbyaskingyournetworktospreadthe

wordaboutit!