FUNDRAISING RESOURCES

How to get funding for Foster care and child welfare services?

Foster care and child welfare services face unique challenges in funding. This complete guide offers in-depth resources, including grants, corporate sponsors, and innovative ideas from experienced professionals.

Top grants for Foster care and child welfare services nonprofits in 2025

Unlock funding for your nonprofit with grants designed for Foster care and child welfare services. Explore government, foundation, and corporate grants to expand your impact.

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Top companies donating to Foster care and child welfare services nonprofits in 2025

Partner with businesses that share your mission! Corporate sponsorships can provide funding, in-kind donations, and visibility to help your nonprofit expand and sustain Foster care and child welfare services efforts.

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Top fundraising platforms for Foster care and child welfare services

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Transaction fees
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2.4% + $0.30 per transaction for Visa/MC/Disc; 3.95% + $0.30 for AmEx; 1.3% + $0.30 for ACH

2.9% + $0.30 per donation

2.2% + $0.30 per transaction; 0.8% for ACH payments*

  • Stripe: 2.2% + $0.30 per transaction
  • PayPal: 1.99% + $0.49 per transaction
  • ACH/Bank transfer: 0.8% ($5 maximum)

Platform fees
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No platform fees for most plans; 1% applies for 'Optional Tips Disabled' on Starter Plan
No platform fees. Similar to Zeffy, GoFundMe relies on voluntary “tips” from donors to cover platform fees for nonprofits.
1% to 4%, depending on feature usage
1.75% platform fees. 2.95% platform fees for event ticketing, membership payments and P2P campaigns. Reduced fees for pro and premium plans.
Monthly fees
$0 / month
Starting at $0/month ($259/month for higher plans)
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Starting at $299/month*
Donorbox offers 3 subscription plan: Standard $0/month | Pro $139/month | Premium custom pricing
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Best fundraising ideas for Foster care and child welfare services in 2025

Innovative fundraising fuels your mission. From peer-to-peer campaigns to community events, explore creative ways to raise funds and ensure long-term success for your Foster care and child welfare services.

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