2. Crowdfunding 101
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• Crowdfunding is way to fund projects
• Crowdfunding leverages the sharing and pay-
it-forward economy
• Crowdfunding generates excitement and
buzz for a project
• Crowdfunding lets campaigners gain new
supporters and fans
• Crowdfunding offers a new way to engage
with fans
5. Why Nonprofit Exchange?
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• Accelerate funding for your tech project
• Marketing opportunity to raise awareness for
your mission to your audience and their
networks
• Opportunity for your mission and message to reach a
new audience
• Use of funds raised is transparent to
constituents: board
members, funders, volunteers
• TechBridge develops project scope and implements
project; assists with campaign marketing
8. Process
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1
• Submit
project idea
to TechBridge
2
• Consultation
with TechBridge
to refine project
idea
3
• Identify and begin
gathering
campaign media
assets e.g.
photos, video, quo
tes, etc.
4
•Sign
commitment
letter
5
• Kick-off
campaign
on the
platform
The Nonprofit Exchange is a new way to fundraise for the IT projects that will help your nonprofit operate more efficiently. It is an online crowd-funding platform where corporate and individual donors support technology projects for nonprofits that are vetted by TechBridge.