Fundraise for Clean Water
Give clean water to Iraqi students and promote reconciliation through your own Water for Peace fundraising page.
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Start raising money for clean water
in 2 minutes or less
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Follow the directions below to start raising funds for:
a small water system ($250 for 100 students),
a medium water system ($500 for 400 students), or
a large water system ($1000 for 800 students)
Questions, contact Luke Wilcox at luke@reconciliationproject.org
1. Log in
Log in or create a new account:
2. Create Page
Tell your story and upload an image or video.
1. Specify “Springboard for the Arts” (IARP’s fiscal sponsor) as the nonprofit you are raising funds for.
2. Give your page a title.
3. In the Summary, put “Water for Peace provides clean water to Iraqi schools. It is a program of IARP, which is fiscally sponsored by Springboard for the Arts.”
4. Tell your story however you want to encourage friends, family, and peers to give to your cause (example text here).
5. Add an image or video (you can use our Water for Peace video with this YouTube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSV-nuzKuG4).
6. Designate the funds go to “Water for Peace, a program of the Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project.”
7. Enter suggested donation amounts if you want (such as “$25 provides clean water to 10 Iraqi students”).
8. Set a goal equal to the amount you want to raise (e.g., $500 for a medium water system) and a deadline for the end of your campaign.
Have questions? Please contact Luke Wilcox at luke (at) reconciliationproject.org.
3. DONE
That was fast! You can customize your profile and page at any time by logging in to your account. Now share the page with your friends, family and peers and ask for their help in giving clean water and peace!
If you would like to give the water system in honor of someone special, you can write that directly in the “story” section of your page or fill out our form here and we will send a card to the honoree.
