FAQ

How does JustaCause work?
JustaCause makes it incredibly easy to raise money online for the things that matter to you most. In just a few minutes, you'll be able to personalize your fundraising campaign and share it with the people in your life.

How it works

With JustaCause, the money you collect goes directly to you. There are no deadlines or limits — each donation you receive is yours to keep. Raising money for yourself or a loved one has never been easier. Plus, we're here to help. JustaCause will respond to your emails 24/7.


Is JustaCause free/What does it cost to use JustaCause?
NOPE - NADA, ZERO, ZILCH - JustaCause platform is FREE!


Is there any special pricing for non-profits?

Stripe has special pricing for non-profits. Please check their pricing here sales+nonprofit@stripe.com


What can I raise money for?
We see people use JustaCause to raise money for themselves, friends and family, or even complete strangers in random acts of kindness. People raise money for just about everything, including
medical expenses
education costs
volunteer programs
youth sports
funerals & memorials
- and even
animals & pets

Check out some of our causes and be inspired!

https://justacause.com/featured_causes


How does JustaCause keep campaigns safe?
JustaCause features the very best in secure payment encryption technology. Your donors' online payments are safe, and your money is stored securely until you're ready to request a withdrawal via electronic bank transfer. US organizers and beneficiaries may also request a check.

How do I withdraw funds from my campaign?
JustaCause is different, we help you raise the money you need and we integrate with leading payment processors so you can collect and get the funds quickly and efficiently. Stripe is our preferred payment processor and to learn about them please visit https://stripe.com/



How does JustaCause stay in business?
JustaCause is powered by the kindness of our donors. Donors to your campaign may choose to give JustaCause a voluntary tip during the donation process. These tips allow us to maintain and improve our free platform so that
we can help even more people. We are incredibly grateful for the donors who help us keep JustaCause the safest, most trusted, and most successful option for personal fundraising.


Are there any deadlines or time limits?
No, never. With JustaCause, there are no deadlines or time limits. Your campaign will remain live until you choose to turn off donations or remove the campaign altogether. Most organizers leave their campaigns active indefinitely to refer back to the kind comments and support they received.
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What if I don't reach my goal?
No problem. Reaching your goal is not required. With JustaCause, you keep each and every donation you receive. Your campaign will be able to accept donations even after your goal is reached. Once the goal is reached, the progress meter on your campaign will show that you have received more than your goal amount. If you’d like to continue raising money, you can keep your campaign running for as long as you’d like.


How do I get donations?
JustaCause provides an easy way to raise money from your friends, family, and online community. Our platform makes it simple to share your campaign in a variety of ways to bring in donations, track your progress, and post updates to engage your community. Check out our Campaign Success Tips for advice on how to raise more donations.

Are there any hidden fees?

Absolutely nothing