Mar 29, 2019 | Crowdfunding
We recently encountered the following story and thought it was imperative to share: A individual had raised over $15,000 for a cause with the help of a website they had built themselves. After working hard to raise the funds, they were informed that their actions were...
Jun 26, 2018 | Crowdfunding
You’ve set up your campaign (optimally, we hope) and your Stripe account and you’re ready to accept donations for your campaign. Now comes the important part – sharing your campaign. Very few people visit thechesedfund.com just browsing for campaigns...
Jun 6, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Frequently Asked Questions
Starting a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for yourself or someone else can be pretty daunting, especially if you’ve never done something like this before. It goes without saying that you want the campaign to be successful. In this article, we provide a few...
May 25, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Inspiration
A year and a half ago, when the Chesed Fund was still in its infancy, a notable campaign was launched on the site. The Ribakow family needed to raise money to help transform their house into a handicapped accessible one for the sake of their 7 year old twin boys, Eli...
Apr 24, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Inspiration
Crowdfunding is a technique that harnesses the power of social sharing and personal networks. Individuals ask for donations from their friends, family members, and peers and can create an online crowdfunding page to tell their story, upload photos, and accept...
Apr 16, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Matching Campaigns
So you’ve decided to organize a Matching Campaign. Now what? Why should you host your campaign on The Chesed Fund? Email Marketing – We will help you prepare an email blast that you can send to your contact lists. Email blasts are an effective way to...
