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How to Set Up an Online Giving Page for Leukaemia Care
Setting up an online giving page is one of the easiest ways to raise funds for Leukaemia Care. Whether you’re running an event, taking on a personal challenge, or simply raising awareness, an online giving page helps you track donations, share your story, and make a bigger impact for people affected by leukaemia.
Why Set Up an Online Giving Page?
An online giving page allows you to:
- Easily track donations: See who’s donating and how much they’ve given.
- Share your story: Personalise your page with your reason for fundraising, helping inspire others to donate.
- Reach more people: Share your page with friends, family, and on social media to get more donations.
Setting up your own giving page also gives you access to useful fundraising tools, making it easier than ever to involve your supporters. Whether you’re running, cycling, or hosting an event, an online giving page is a great way to collect donations and raise awareness for the vital work Leukaemia Care does.
How to Create Your Online Giving Page
- Pick a platform: Start by choosing a fundraising platform like JustGiving or create a Facebook Fundraiser.
- Set up your page: Follow the simple steps to create your page. Be sure to choose Leukaemia Care as the charity you’re supporting.
- Share your story: Add some personal details about why you’re fundraising and what the cause means to you.
- Promote your page: Share your page on Facebook, by email, or through other social media channels to encourage more donations.
Need Help?
If you need any help setting up your page, or if you have any questions, feel free to get in touch. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
So, read on to find out how to set up online giving pages on JustGiving and Facebook.
- Head to justgiving.com.
- Click ‘Start fundraising’.
- On the ‘I’m raising money for’ page, click ‘start fundraising’ in the charity section.
- If you already have a JustGiving account, enter your details, or click ‘sign up’ at the bottom of the box to create your account.
- When asked ‘Are you fundraising for a registered charity?’, select ‘Yes, continue’.
- Search for Leukaemia Care.
- Choose whether you’re taking part in an event, celebrating an occasion, fundraising in memory or doing your own thing.
- If you can’t see your event listed, select ‘Add your own’ at the bottom of the page and describe a bit more about your activity.
- Choose your web address – this is the link you’ll be sharing with friends and family when asking them to donate.
- Tick ‘Yes’ if you’re running a bake sale, or selling tickets to an event, raffle or auction. Donations to your Page won’t be eligible for Gift Aid.
- Click ‘Create your page’.
- Job done! Your Fundraising Page is now set up and ready to accept donations.
Setting up your Facebook fundraising page is easy. All you have to do is follow these steps:
- Head to www.facebook.com/fundraisers
- Click on ‘Raise money’
- Select ‘Charity’ and search for ‘Leukaemia Care’
- Set a fundraising goal and end date for the fundraiser
- Give your fundraiser a title, such as ‘Sponsored head shave’, and describe why you’re fundraising for LC
- Select an eye-catching photo to draw people to your fundraiser
- And you’re done! All you have to do is to share your page with friends and family.