HOW IT WORKS
How RaffleGives Works
Launch a fully digital raffle with no upfront cost, no monthly commitment, and no operational complexity.
A SIMPLE, STRUCTURED PROCESS
From Registration to Launch in Four Clear Steps
RaffleGives was built to make digital raffle fundraising simple, secure, and transparent for nonprofit leaders.
- ~10 minutes
Create Your Free Account
Register your organization in minutes. There is no cost to create an account. No subscription. No long-term commitment. Once submitted, our administrative team reviews your organization for approval.
WHAT HAPPENS IN THIS STEP
- Enter your nonprofit information
- Upload your logo and branding
- Select your custom raffle URL
- Set up your organization profile
- ~20 minutes
Connect a Stripe Account
Your funds go directly to you. Each nonprofit connects its own Stripe account during onboarding. This structure ensures transparency, speed, and financial control for your organization.
WHAT HAPPENS IN THIS STEP
- Ticket payments are processed securely through Stripe
- Funds go directly to your organization
- Proceeds are available for withdrawal immediately based on Stripe’s payout schedule
- RaffleGives does not hold your funds
- ~30 minutes
Customize Your Raffle
Design your raffle around your fundraising goals. Ticket pricing is fully customizable. You may also use a pre-loaded pricing template designed to maximize participation. There are no limitations on duration. You can run a one-day raffle tied to an event or a multi-month campaign. Many organizations choose 30 days to optimize ticket sales, but the timeline is entirely up to you.
WHAT HAPPENS IN THIS STEP
- Ticket pricing
- Campaign messaging
- Images and branding
- Start and end dates
- Raffle duration
- ~48 hours
Administrative Review and URL Setup
Most raffles can be ready to launch within 48 hours. You may also schedule your raffle months in advance. This review process ensures a smooth and responsible launch.
WHAT HAPPENS IN THIS STEP
- Our team approves your organization
- We finalize your custom raffle URL
- We ensure your page is structured properly
Go Live and Start Raising
Start raising across your entire state!
Once approved, your raffle goes live based on your selected start date and time. From there, RaffleGives manages the infrastructure. Your team focuses on promotion and awareness. We handle the backend operations.
WHAT YOU CONTROL VS. WHAT WE HANDLE
Clear Roles. Simple Execution.
This division reduces administrative burden while preserving your control over fundraising strategy.
You Control
- Pricing
- Messaging
- Promotion
- Campaign duration
We Handle
- Platform infrastructure
- Secure payment processing through Stripe
- Receipt distribution
- Secure ticket tracking
- Automated winner selection
- Winner communication
BUILT FOR SPEED AND FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY
Launch Quickly. Access Funds Quickly.
Raffles can be ready in as little as 48 hours.
Because payments are processed directly through your Stripe account, funds are available for withdrawal according to Stripe’s payout schedule.
There is no delay in accessing your proceeds.
ZERO RISK TO GET STARTED
No Upfront Cost. No Monthly Fees.
RaffleGives earns a percentage of ticket sales. If no tickets are sold, there is no platform fee. Our success depends on yours.
- There is no fee to register.
- There is no subscription cost.
Ready to Launch Your Digital Raffle?
Create your free account today and begin building your campaign in minutes.
Free signup. Stripe-powered payments. Performance-based platform fee.