What’s the difference between a fundraising project and an event?
A Fundraising Project is the most common way to fundraise on Crowdrise. If you’re raising money for a single charity and not putting on a competitive “event” with lots of teams, you should create a fundraising project. Examples of when you want to create a fundraiser is if you a running in a marathon and want to raise money for a charity, giving up your birthday so you get donations for charity instead of gifts, or just a charity you’re personally passionate about and want to raise money for. You can Fundraise for over 1.5 million different charities and you can share your fundraiser with everyone you know so you can raise lots of cash money for your charity of choice. You’ll also get the best customer service in the world from quintas@crowdrise.com. Examples of Fundraisers are Help Claire’s Lungs, the Gulf Oil Spill for Global Green, and a team of people coming together to raise money to Help the Maasai Buy Two Much Needed Trucks. An Event is when you’re the Event Organizer (that mean