Giving on
Facebook

How to Create a Facebook Fundraiser for Shriners Hospitals for Children^®

How Can I Donate on Facebook?

In addition to creating a fundraiser on our website, you can also give to Shriners Hospitals for Children on Facebook.

You can give via the “donate” button at the top of our Facebook Page or you can give to someone else’s fundraiser or create your own Facebook fundraiser.

Use this link to go directly to the fundraiser creation page: https://www.facebook.com/fund/ShrinersChildrens/ or go to your Facebook homepage and follow these steps:

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Use this link to go directly to the fundraiser creation page: https://www.facebook.com/fund/ShrinersChildrens/ or go to your Facebook homepage and follow these steps:

Make sure your donation goal is achievable. If the fundraiser is going well, you can always increase it to encourage people to keep going.
In order to see your impact or make changes, you can manage your fundraiser under the “Fundraisers” tab on Facebook.
Donate to your own fundraiser. Other people are more likely to donate if someone else already has.

Interact with people on your fundraiser page.
Share your fundraiser page on your Facebook newsfeed in order to raise awareness among your friends that you are fundraising for Shriners Hospitals for Children and why.
Make sure to thank your supporters early and often. Give shout outs to specific people.
Encourage your Facebook friends to share your fundraiser on their pages or create their own fundraiser is Shriners honor.

Post weekly/bi-weekly updates on how the fundraiser is going.
At the start of the fundraiser create milestones. For example, by week 2 you would like to reach 30% of your goal.

Follow Shriners Children’s on Facebook if you haven’t already so you can see the impact of your donation.

For more fundraising tips, check out this resource.