Evidence suggests that seniors are embracing the internet in a number of ways, and charity fundraising is one of them. Razoo is steadily seeing more seniors taking advantage of the service it offers. Many seniors express comfort knowing that the site is safe and secure and that it is so easy to keep track of their donations throughout the year.
Donate
At Razoo, everyone is encouraged to be a philanthropist. In minutes any senior with access to a computer can make donations to their favorite charity by going onto Razoo's website at http://www.razoo.com. The site is easy to navigate, but should you have questions, the customer service staff are available to answer questions. Razoo has over 1 million officially registered nonprofit organizations from which:
· Seniors can quickly and easily find and research their favorites or new ones
· Safely donate online to charities of their choosing
· Keep up to date about the world of giving and activism
· Manage their charitable portfolios online
Seniors can feel safe when they donate through Razoo. It has made privacy and security a top priority. It partners with U.S Bank to securely process all donations and VeriSign to vigorously protect personal information. All donations go through the Razoo Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3), and are tax-deductable to the extent of the law. Donations can be setup to be recurring, and made anonymously if one so chooses.
Fundraise
Some seniors want to go beyond making a donation and lead the way in a fundraising effort. At Razoo.com, seniors can set up a fundraiser in less than two minutes. It can be a traditional giving campaign or fundraiser or create their own custom campaign. Currently there are many senior fundraisers on Razoo.com. With its online fundraising tools seniors can feel like an entire staff is helping them out, from communications to credit card processing, receipting and disbursement. It takes just moments to start raising money and share a passion for change with others.
Razoo offers the lowest transaction fees in the industry; more of every dollar donated goes to each fundraiser. Razoo charges a low, flat rate of 2.9% to help cover credit card processing fees. There are no setup or monthly subscription fees.
At Razoo, small change makes a big difference. Since 2006, over $48 million has been directed to more than 7,000 projects making a difference in lives and building a better world.
About Razoo
Headquartered in Washington, D.C., Razoo (razoo.com) was founded in October 2006 and launched its giving platform in November 2008. CEO Brian Fujito leads a dedicated team, with a mission to revolutionize philanthropy by helping donors experience the joy of giving and by making it easier and more efficient for individuals, non-profits, corporations and foundations to tell their stories and raise money. Learn more at www.razoo.com and join us athttp://www.facebook.com/
