What is Give Local York?

Who is the host of Give Local York and how did it come to be?

How does Give Local York work? 

When does Give Local York take place?

What organizations can I support during Give Local York?

Does approval to participate in Give Local York mean that The White Rose Leadership Institute endorses each participating nonprofit’s mission and programs?

Is the White Rose Leadership Institute keeping any revenue from the project?

I have more questions! Where can I go for help?

Can any nonprofit organization participate in Give Local York?

Why should my organization participate?

How can I help make the online giving challenge a success for my organization and our community?

Can participating community benefit organizations be disqualified?

How does my nonprofit sign up?

Why is there a fee to participate?

When is the deadline to sign up for Give Local York?

How do you vet the organization initially and yearly to determine that the participating organization is actually and effectively providing charitable services to the York population?

Is it possible to make changes to my organization’s profile?

What support will the Give Local York team be giving participant organizations?

When can my organization promote the event?

What are the expectations for organizations on the day of the event?

Can my organization host a special event?

What happens when an individual donates to my organization? 

How much of the donation will go to my nonprofit?

Is my donors' transactions secure?

How do I track my donations? 

Is there a cap on the number of donations my organization can receive?

Do I need to issue a tax receipt to my donors? 

How will Stretch Pool funds and prizes be awarded?

How is a donor counted if that donor gives to multiple organizations?

Can an organization win more than one prize?

Can we encourage donations by giving away prizes or free gifts?

Are gifts that offer fair market value benefits eligible? If so, how is that fair market value communicated to the donor?

What about offline gifts?

How does the Business Match work?

When will my organization receive the funds contributed?

When does Give Local York begin and end?

Do I need a user account to donate?

Can I donate to Give Local York on my smartphone?

Can I pre-schedule a donation for Give Local York?

Is my donation secure?

What if my credit card declines?

Can my business become a business fundraiser?

Will I receive an IRS approved receipt?

What if I did not receive a receipt for my donation?