Do you have a birthday coming up? Wanting to honor a loved one? Want to celebrate your next milestone? Instagram and Facebook offer easy ways to create fundraisers!
Here’s How to Create a Social Media Fundraiser
Facebook Instructions
- Click the “Menu” section on the bottom right of Facebook.
- Scroll down until you see “Fundraisers” and tap on it.
- Click “Create Fundraiser” at the top or “Raise Money.” Both will direct you to the correct place.
- Next, select “Nonprofit.”
- Type in the search bar for Martha’s Village & Kitchen, and our organization will be available to choose from.
- Finally, enter your “Fundraiser Title” and a description of the fundraiser. Select the goal you want to reach and tap “Create.”
- You can now start fundraising on Facebook and helping us support our mission!
Instagram Instructions
- On the top right, tap the plus button in a little square.
- You will need to choose an image. If you want to use a picture from us, please feel free to use one from our social media pages.
- After choosing your image (s), click “Next” on the top right.
- Instagram will bring you to a section where you can write a caption and add a location to your post. Right under the “Add Location” section, you will see “Add Fundraiser.” Tap on that.
- Now select your nonprofit to fundraise for. To find Martha’s Village & Kitchen, search using our Instagram username “marthasvillage,” and you will see Marthas Village being displayed. Tap on our nonprofit.
- Enter the goal amount that you want to reach and even invite other collaborators. Once you finished, tap “Done” at the top right.
- You will be redirected back to your post, where you can continue editing. Once you think the post looks great, tap “Post” on the top right.