Getting started with fundraising
By default, fundraising pages stop accepting donations three months after the event date. In the case of an event date range, this is three months after the end of the event date range.
The date a fundraising page closes doesn't usually affect when your chosen charities receive funds, as we disburse to the vast majority of charities on a monthly basis, even while fundraisers are ongoing. Learn more
You are welcome to set your page to close earlier, or later than this date. Simply navigate to …
Read moreGiveWheel supports a variety of customisable events to suit a range of event types including one-off events, team efforts, mass-participation events, ticketed events, raffles and auctions and more! All event types are free-to-use and support unlimited multi-charity fundraising at any % split with no platform fees deducted from donations.
Set up a single fundraising event to raise funds for multiple charities at any % split. Suitable for one-off events …
Read moreGift Aid is a tax relief allowing UK charities to reclaim an extra 25% on every eligible donation made by a UK taxpayer.
When you make a donation to an eligible page, you'll have the option to complete a Gift Aid declaration to ensure the recipient charities are able to reclaim Gift Aid.
Gift Aid declarations are available on all donations made on GiveWheel, aside from those made to crowdfunding pages. Ticket purchases are not eligible for Gift Aid, and the option to add a Gift Aid declaration …
We do not charge any platform fees. GiveWheel's fundraising services are provided free of charge to individuals, organisations, and non-profits alike.
To help support the operation of the platform and the continuation of these services being provided free to charities, donors are able to add an optional contribution on top of their donation. Whether adding a voluntary contribution or not, there is no difference to the service provided and we welcome all donors, irrespective of whether they …
Read moreWhen you fundraise through GiveWheel, you are fundraising in aid of your chosen charities. This means that GiveWheel is not receiving funds on behalf of the charities, but rather pledges to disburse these funds to your intended recipients.
GiveWheel pledges to ensure the safe and prompt transfer of donated funds to the recipient charity on behalf of the donor, without taking platform deductions. GiveWheel ensure transfer of all funds from pages onsite, and fundraisers do not need to take any …
Read moreTo add a charity to GiveWheel head to: www.givewheel.com/request-charity
When you fundraise with GiveWheel, you can support an unlimited number of charities from a single fundraising page, with an equal or custom % split between each organisation.
We support a selection of more than 23,000 UK charities - and this list is growing every day! You can search our database of available charities at the following link: www.givewheel.com/discover/
If you want to fundraise for a charity which isn't …
Read moreGiveWheel handles disbursements to all chosen organisations, and no action is required from the fundraiser in order to transfer funds to charities.
In the vast majority of cases, UK charities will receive funds on a monthly basis, even while a fundraiser is ongoing. We payout on the 1st of each month with all funds we're holding, aggregated across all pages on GiveWheel. We process monthly payouts to charities via either our non-profit disbursement partner Charities Trust or Stripe. You can read …
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