{"id":40802276344,"date":"2023-09-08T10:57:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T14:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802276344"},"modified":"2023-09-13T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T19:41:09","slug":"fall-crowdfunding-projects-launch-october-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/fall-crowdfunding-projects-launch-october-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Crowdfunding Projects Launch Oct. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"\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 platform for advocates to solicit online donations via email and social media, with expert assistance from the Office of Annual Giving.<\/p>\n\n\n\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, 35 crowdfunding projects raised more than $106,000 and received over 1,050 gifts. Examples of past projects include the Black Student Union, Wrestling Club, and the Class of 2023 Giving Campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fall 2023 projects will launch on Oct. 16 and can remain active through Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like more information about crowdfunding, please save the date for our virtual information session which will take place on Sept. 20 at 3:30 pm. You can RSVP for the information session by emailing <a href=\"mailto:annualgiving@monmouth.edu\">annualgiving@monmouth.edu<\/a> with your name and the club\/organization you will be representing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about crowdfunding at Monmouth, and how to submit a project for consideration, email <a href=\"mailto:annualgiving@monmouth.edu\">annualgiving@monmouth.edu<\/a> or visit the website at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fly.monmouth.edu\/\">fly.monmouth.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\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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