First-time fundraising on KindHeartly?
Read our guide to fundraising
First-time fundraising on KindHeartly?
Read our guide to fundraising
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When Kayla was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, her parents, Dante and Marites, faced overwhelming medical bills and ongoing treatments. To help cover the high costs of her care and ensure she gets the best possible treatment, they started a fundraiser to support Kayla’s journey.
When all Americans aged 21 and over received a $600 government stimulus payment, Ethan Cooper launched a fundraiser to inspire financially stable Americans to donate a portion of their payment. His goal is to help those in need across the country through five different charities, turning a simple act of giving into a powerful wave of solidarity and hope.
In South Side Chicago, a group of dedicated volunteers tirelessly feed and care for over 50 stray and abandoned dogs every month. Many of these dogs are malnourished or sick, struggling to survive on the streets. Inspired by their commitment, Emily Carter started a fundraiser to help ease the financial burden and ensure these dogs continue to receive the love and care they desperately need.
Together with 30 of her family members, Lily Ramirez launched a fundraiser to support the American Cancer Society. Over the course of three weeks, they collectively ran 300 km and inspired their community to come together, raising an incredible $30,000 to fight cancer and bring hope to countless families.
After the sudden passing of her colleague, Noelle launched a fundraiser to support her colleague’s young family during this unimaginable loss.
What is Kindheartly?
Founded with the mission to spread compassion, Kindheartly is one of the most trusted crowdfunding platforms in the United States. Kindheartly is a free space where individuals, families, and organizations can raise funds for charities or personal causes that matter most.
From supporting local nonprofits to helping families in crisis, Kindheartly partners with trusted charities across the nation and empowers communities to come together for good. Over the years, thousands of people have used Kindheartly to raise millions of dollars—bringing hope, relief, and brighter futures to those who need it most.
What fees are applied to donations?
At Kindheartly, we believe that every dollar counts. That’s why we operate without any administrative fees, relying on the generosity of donors to cover our operational costs.
The only fee applied is a small payment processing fee of 1.5%, charged by banks and payment processors. This ensures that your donation goes as far as possible to support the causes and people you care about. We’re proud to offer one of the most transparent and competitive donation fee structures in the United States.
What type of fundraiser can I create for my cause?
At Kindheartly, we welcome a wide range of causes to be supported through our platform. The most popular fundraisers include medical needs, charitable initiatives, and animal welfare projects, but you can create a fundraiser for almost any cause that matters to you.
Whether you’re helping a friend in need, supporting a local nonprofit, or championing a community project, Kindheartly gives you the tools to inspire your network and make a real difference.
How long does it take to get a fundraising campaign verified?
The verification time for a fundraiser on Kindheartly can vary depending on the details of your campaign. The most common reason for delays or rejection is missing information.
After creating your campaign, make sure to check your email for instructions on submitting the necessary documents for verification. Completing this step promptly helps us verify your fundraiser quickly, so your cause can start receiving support without unnecessary delays.
What modes of payment can be used to donate?
At Kindheartly, we make donating simple and secure. You can contribute using credit or debit cards issued by MasterCard, Visa, or American Express. If you’re using Apple devices, Apple Pay is also available for a quick and convenient donation.
Currently, Kindheartly does not accept PayPal, cash, checks, or direct bank transfers, ensuring all donations are processed safely and efficiently.
Founded in 2009, Kindheartly is one of the leading free fundraising platforms in the United States, empowering individuals, families, and organizations to raise money for causes that truly matter.We have supported over 20,000 campaigns across the country, helping to raise more than $141 million to bring hope, relief, and meaningful impact to people and communities in need.















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