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Set up a donation item with suggested amounts. Run it as a standalone appeal or alongside an auction. Add a prompt for ticket or raffle purchasers. Prompt unsuccessful bidders to donate. Run a paddle raise or a fund-a-need.

Display your goal, a thermometer tracking progress, and donor recognition on the big screen at your event.

Donors post a message of support on your campaign to inspire others to help your cause.

Donors can pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or a credit or debit card, so giving is quick on any device.

Allocate paddle numbers at check-in or before your event. Enter the numbers as your auctioneer calls them out, and add all donations to invoices for easy checkout.

A donation with nothing received in return can be deductible. Where a donor receives something in return, such as a ticket or auction item, only the amount above its value may qualify. Check with your tax adviser. Invoices and reports give you and your donors the records you need.

Where a board member offers to match gifts up to a figure, the live tally on screen makes the match visible and urgent.

Gift-level exports give your finance team the underlying data for fundraising reporting.

While the supporter already has their card out. Prompting at checkout, after they have purchased a ticket or won an item, converts far better than a separate ask later.

A gift with nothing received in return is generally deductible, unlike a ticket or a winning bid where only the amount above fair market value counts. Check your position with your tax adviser.

Donors can ask for a receipt. Your organisation issues receipts for donations, and GalaBid provides the transaction records.

Yes, and tying each amount to what it funds raises the average gift. Supporters give more readily to a specific outcome than to a number.

Pledge details are available along with contact details and payment status in the campaign dashboard. Payment prompts are automatic and reminders can be sent.

Yes. The gift counts toward the tally without the name being displayed.

In your organisation’s own Stripe account, on Stripe's payout schedule.

Yes. Where a donor matches gifts up to a figure, the live tally on screen makes the match visible, which creates the urgency.

No. You pay Stripe’s processing fees directly. If you negotiate a nonprofit rate with Stripe, you keep the benefit.

Yes. A standalone donation page works with no auction or ticketing attached.