GoFundMe is an online fundraising platform that helps individuals and organizations raise money for a wide range of needs and dreams, such as medical emergencies, memorial funds, education, and nonprofit support. Users start a fundraiser in about five minutes, tell their story, and share a link to collect donations from their network and beyond. Contributions are made through a secure online payment system, and GoFundMe earns revenue mainly from voluntary donor tips and a small transaction fee on each donation. The platform emphasizes safety and ease of use to ensure a positive experience for both donors and recipients. Compared with others, GoFundMe has built a global community of tens of millions of people and hundreds of millions of donations, which helps campaigns reach a larger audience. Its main goal is to mobilize communities to provide financial assistance and support when people need it most.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2010
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