Crowdrise Fundraising Instructions

A step-by-step guide to using Crowdrise to collect donations

for your event

Examples of Events

Sign Up!You can login with an existing social media account or create a

Crowdrise account using your email

Create a Fundraiser

Pick the fundraiser category that is most applicable to your event

Title the fundraiser anything you’d like, but please include some reference to The Bernie Project

Feel free to pick a custom url for your fundraiser

Set a goal for amount of funds hoped to be raised

For the description, write a personalized message and also reference The Bernie Project

Contact april@thebernieproject.org to obtain a selection of photos to choose from for your fundraiser depending on the category

Linking your Fundraiser

Important Note: When searching for the charity you wish to link with your fundraiser, you look up Visions Made Viable (under which the Bernie Project is sponsored)

Share Your Fundraiser!

To begin asking your friends and family for donations, go to the Manage Campaign tab on fundraiser

Here you can share your page on social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, or share the link via email. Also on this page you may see your progress and most recent donations.

Good Luck and Happy Fundraising!