Give a Chance. Change a Life
FundRazr is a flexible crowdfunding platform that serves both individuals in need and established nonprofits. It offers more campaign tools than most personal fundraising sites, including team fundraising, recurring donations, and the ability to run peer-to-peer drives where supporters raise money on your behalf. That makes it a strong fit for medical needs, memorials, and ... Read more
Spotfund is built on a simple idea: giving should take seconds and feel good. The platform encourages micro-donations, often just a few dollars, making generosity easy for people who want to help but assume they cannot give much. Campaigns are visual and mobile-first, so a cause can be shared and supported straight from a phone. ... Read more
Plumfund is a crowdgifting and fundraising site with a friendly twist: it charges no platform fee, so more of every gift reaches the person it was meant for. It works beautifully for the moments life is full of, such as weddings, honeymoons, babies, graduations, and memorials, as well as for personal needs and emergencies. Instead ... Read more
Fundly gives individuals, teams, and nonprofits an easy way to raise money online for almost any purpose. Whether it is a mission trip, a school project, a sports team, disaster relief, or a personal need, you can build a page with photos and video, then share it across social media where most donations come from. ... Read more
When a medical bill, a funeral, a house fire, or a sudden hardship lands on someone, GoFundMe is where friends, family, and strangers step in. It is the largest personal fundraising platform in the world, built so that anyone can start a campaign in minutes, share their story with a photo, and collect donations directly ... Read more
Opportunity International fights global poverty by giving people the financial tools to change their own futures. It provides small loans, savings accounts, insurance, and training to entrepreneurs and families in the developing world, with a strong focus on education finance and on empowering women. Rather than offering temporary relief, it builds lasting capability: a loan ... Read more
Lendwithcare lets you make small loans to entrepreneurs in some of the world's poorest countries, helping them build businesses and work their own way out of poverty. You choose a specific person to support, a farmer, a seamstress, a shopkeeper, read their story, and lend as little as a modest sum toward their goal. As ... Read more
Grameen America helps women living in poverty build businesses and financial independence through small loans, savings programs, and financial training. Founded on the Nobel Prize-winning Grameen microfinance model, it lends to women who lack the collateral or credit history that banks demand, trusting in their determination instead. Members form small groups that support one another, ... Read more
Accion is a global nonprofit that has spent decades building financial inclusion for people the traditional banking system overlooks. It helps small-business owners and underserved communities access capital, tools, and know-how, from microloans to digital financial services, so entrepreneurs can grow and families can build stability. Accion works both directly and through partners around the ... Read more
Zidisha is a peer-to-peer microlending platform that lets you lend small amounts of money directly to entrepreneurs in developing countries, with no bank or local middleman taking a cut. That directness is its breakthrough: your loan reaches the borrower almost in full, and you can message them, follow their progress, and be repaid as their ... Read more
Kiva is a pioneering nonprofit that lets you lend as little as twenty-five dollars to entrepreneurs and people in need around the world, then be repaid so you can lend again. You browse real borrowers, a farmer expanding her fields, a student paying tuition, a shop owner buying inventory, choose who to support, and watch ... Read more
Modest Needs is a nonprofit that gives short-term emergency grants to hardworking households living just above the poverty line, the people who earn too much to qualify for most assistance but too little to absorb a sudden expense. A car repair, a medical bill, or a few days of missed work can push a stable ... Read more
Watsi is a nonprofit that lets you directly fund medical treatment for people in developing countries who could not otherwise afford care. What makes it remarkable is its promise that 100 percent of every donation goes to a patient's treatment, with operating costs covered separately. You can browse real profiles, each with a photo, a ... Read more
GiveAsia is one of Asia's largest fundraising platforms, focused on medical and crisis campaigns where speed and trust matter most. Families facing sudden illness, accidents, or emergencies can raise money quickly from a community of donors across the region and worldwide. The platform is known for keeping costs low so more of each gift reaches ... Read more
Wefunder lets ordinary people invest small amounts in startups and local businesses they want to see succeed, turning customers and fans into owners. Its mission is to help entrepreneurs who might never get a meeting with a venture capitalist, from neighborhood breweries and restaurants to ambitious tech founders, raise the capital they need from the ... Read more
StartEngine is one of the largest equity crowdfunding platforms, letting everyday people invest in early-stage startups and growing companies, not just the wealthy or well-connected. Through regulated online offerings, you can put money into businesses you believe in and become an actual shareholder, often for a modest minimum. For founders, it opens the door to ... Read more
Fundable is a crowdfunding platform designed specifically for startups and small businesses raising capital. It supports both rewards-based campaigns, where backers receive products or perks, and equity-style raises that connect founders with potential investors. That focus makes it different from personal fundraising sites: it is built to help entrepreneurs launch products, fund growth, and tell ... Read more
Buy Me a Coffee gives creators a simple, warm way to accept support from the people who enjoy their work. Fans can make a one-time gift, framed as buying a coffee, or become recurring members for extra perks, and creators can also sell digital products and offer exclusive content. Its clean design and low friction ... Read more
Ko-fi is a friendly platform that lets fans support artists, writers, musicians, and creators of every kind with small tips, memberships, and purchases, all without the creator paying a commission on donations. The idea is charmingly simple: if someone's work has brightened your day, you can buy them the price of a coffee as a ... Read more
Patreon lets fans support the creators they love through ongoing monthly memberships, giving artists, podcasters, writers, musicians, and educators a steady, dependable income instead of relying on one-off sales or ad revenue. Creators offer membership tiers with perks like exclusive content, early access, behind-the-scenes looks, and community, and patrons pay a monthly amount to receive ... Read more