{"id":40802258045,"date":"2021-08-30T12:10:55","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T16:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802258045"},"modified":"2021-09-01T17:10:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T21:10:00","slug":"applications-are-open-fall-crowdfunding-projects-launch-october-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/applications-are-open-fall-crowdfunding-projects-launch-october-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications Are Open: Fall Crowdfunding Projects Launch October 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>The Office of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving is now accepting fall semester project applications for the University\u2019s peer-to-peer crowdfunding platform, which is intended to help raise philanthropic support for student, faculty, and staff projects. Crowdfunding is a project-specific online fundraising tool to solicit online donations via email and social media, with expert assistance from the Office of Annual Giving.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Through crowdfunding, members of the Monmouth community can create, participate in, and share projects dedicated to supporting student success and institutional achievement. Last year, 27 crowdfunding projects raised more than $135,000 and received over 1,400 gifts. Examples include the President\u2019s Relief Fund for students financially affected by COVID-19, the Class of 2021 Giving Campaign, and Monmouth Hawks Fan Cutouts, which supported the Athletic Director&#8217;s Excellence Fund.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Fall 2021 projects will launch after October 1 and can remain active through #GivingTuesday on Nov 30.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To learn more about crowdfunding at Monmouth, and how to submit a project for consideration, email annualgiving@monmouth.edu or visit the website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fly.monmouth.edu\/\">fly.monmouth.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving is now accepting fall semester project applications for the University\u2019s peer-to-peer crowdfunding platform, which is intended to help raise philanthropic support for student, faculty, and staff projects. 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