When Life Gets Expensive,
Your People Have Your Back

Create a private fundraising request, receive contributions from friends and family, and get funds directly to your bank account or instant payout to your debit card—with no platform fees.

100%
Yours to Keep
Private
Not public crowdfunding
5 min
To create a request

How contributions Work

Create a request. Receive Contributions. Receive funds when you're ready.

1

Create Your Request

Describe your situation and set a goal. Share your story—people respond to honesty.

2

Receive Contributions

Friends and family contribute to your request. Funds go directly to your bank account.

3

Get Your Funds

Standard deposits arrive in 2-3 business days, or choose instant payout to your debit card.

What Kind of Request Do You Need?

Select your situation to learn more

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Medical Fundraising Request

36% of U.S. families have medical debt

Hospital bills, surgery costs, prescriptions, therapy, dental work—create a request for medical expenses.

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Housing Fundraising Request

22.6 million households are cost-burdened

Behind on rent? Facing a security deposit? Create a housing fund request.

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Car Fundraising Request

58% can't afford a $1,000 repair

Car breaks down, you can't get to work. Create a car fund request.

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Moving Fundraising Request

Average move costs $2,000-$5,000

Moving for a job, escaping a bad situation, or starting fresh.

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Education Fundraising Request

$1.8 trillion in student debt

Tuition, textbooks, certifications. Let your community invest in your future.

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Something Else

Life is unpredictable

Memorial funds, pet care, job transitions—A Better Gift works for any life situation.

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This Isn't GoFundMe

A Better Gift is designed for private requests with your personal network—not public campaigns.

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Completely Private

No public campaign page. No social media required. You decide exactly who sees your request.

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Receive 100%

Zero platform fees. contribution purchasers cover processing, so every dollar you receive is fully yours to keep.

Fast Payouts

Receive contributions directly to your bank account, or choose instant payout to your debit card.

Other Reasons People Create Requests

Life doesn't fit neatly into categories. Create a request for whatever you're facing:

Memorial funds Pet emergencies Utility bills Legal fees Job transitions Disaster recovery Childcare costs Home repairs Family travel Adoption Professional certifications Starting fresh
Create Your Request

The People Who Care About You Want to Give

Create a request and let them.

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