Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.
About
Welcome to Minnesota State University, Mankato's Crowdfunding homepage. Crowdfunding is a community-focused fundraising platform where students, faculty, and affiliates can share their stories and raise the money they need. Check out the Campus Causes on our homepage to fund your philanthropic passion. Invest in the causes and communities within the University that you care about most. Your donation makes an immediate impact and inspires students with big ideas who are solving real-world problems.
Stop back to learn more about how your contribution is making a difference. We also encourage you to share the areas you support on your social media channels and inspire others to invest in the next generation of Mavericks!
Important 2023-2024 Campaign Dates and Deadlines
| Cycle | Submission Deadline | Preparation | Live Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | September 4 | September 11 - October 13 | October 23 - December 1 |
| Spring | January 21 | January 28 - March 1 | March 18 - April 26 |
Interested in sharing your story?
If you are a student, faculty, or an affiliate of Minnesota State University, Mankato who is interested in raising money for your campus cause, Crowdfunding might be right for you. Through Crowdfunding, your team tells the story about what you are trying to achieve, why you are trying to achieve it, and the impact it will have. Your story makes your appeal meaningful to your donor community. Each team will work with the Annual Giving Team to facilitate the development, promotion, and stewardship of your team's story - before, during, and after the campaign. The Annual Giving Team is here to help you be successful!
