Facebook fundraisers mean you can easily raise money for a charity you care about directly on Facebook itself.

Follow these simple steps to get your Facebook fundraiser up and running in no time at all!

1. Log into Facebook.
2. Click ‘Fundraisers’ in the menu, or search 'Fundraisers' in the Facebook search.
3. Select ‘Raise money’ and click ‘Charity’.
4. Select Place2Be by searching it or scrolling down to find it.
5. Enter in how much money you’d like to raise and personalise the page by adding some text and a photo.
6. Click ‘Create’.
7. Share your page with family and friends! Don’t forget to encourage people to Gift Aid their donation.

Now you can put your feet up and enjoy your birthday celebrations! Facebook automatically send your birthday donations to Place2Be, so you don’t have to.

Set up your Facebook fundraiser

Use JustGiving to raise money for your birthday! It’s a secure, simple and safe way to raise money for a charity you care about.

Get started and set up your JustGiving page:

1. Create an account on JustGiving.
2. Choose Place2Be as your cause.
3. Personalise your page with pictures and your story – let people know why you’re raising money.
4. Share it far and wide!

Our top tips for raising money with JustGiving

• You can see what our other supporters are up to and get inspired on the Place2Be JustGiving page.
• Create a QR code for your JustGiving page to make it quick and easy to share!
• Add a video to your page to show your supporters what Place2Be does.
• Take a look at JustGiving's top tips to get the most out of your page.

Set up your birthday JustGiving page

Whether people have donated directly to you for your birthday, or you’d just like to make a donation to mark your birthday, you can pay it in to Place2Be. You can use our sponsorship form for an easy way to receive donations from your friends and family.

Paying in your donation is quick and easy!

1. Go to our donate page
2. Enter how much you are donating to Place2Be
3. Select 'I am paying in money from a fundraising event or collection'
4. Make sure you include the word birthday in your event name, so we know that you chose to celebrate your special day with us!
5. Choose your payment method and complete your donation. If you're a UK taxpayer, be sure to Gift Aid your donation.

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