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Nonprofits, fundraisers, donors—what do you think? Have you ever been surprised by a “tip” when donating online? Did you know where that money was actually going? Nichole Montoya?is calling out a practice that’s eroding donor trust. Read more below. #DonorTrustMatters #FundraisingTransparency
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I don't post a lot on LinkedIn. But I wrote this article because it's a practice I'm seeing more of and it's something I (and Cheddar Up) feel pretty passionate about....for all the reasons described in this article. ______________________ Have you ever made a donation online, only to find a “tip” on your receipt? You probably skimmed past a “tip” line item at checkout without noticing and assumed it went to the organization. It didn’t. It was the 15% fee for using the platform. You’re not alone. This deceptive practice—masking processing fees as a “tip”—has become common in fundraising platforms, leading donors to pay up to 4x more in fees than necessary.
We believe donors deserve better. Here’s how we approach transparent fundraising:?https://www.cheddarup.com/online-fundraisers/?utm_source=cheddarup&utm_medium=socialpost&utm_campaign=linkedin