Fundraising on Facebook

It is SUPER EASY to fundraise on facebook! You can add a “donate” button to a post to show your friends that you’re raising money for the Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Foundation. Or, you can create a “fundraiser” on facebook to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or other events. This is such an easy way to share your family’s story, get people talking about SDS to raise awareness and to ultimately fund a cure!!!

To add a donate button to your post:

  1. Click What’s on your mind? on your News Feed.
  2. Type a message to encourage your facebook friends to donate to SDSF.
  3. Follow one of these options depending on if you’re using a computer or mobile device:
    • Click Raise Money
    • Click Add to your post and scroll down to click Donations.
  4. Search for Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Foundation Inc. and click on the appropriate selection.
  5. Click Post.

To create a fundraiser:

  1. Click Fundraisers in the facebook menu
  2. Click Raise Money
  3. Select Nonprofit
  4. Search for Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Foundation Inc. and click on the appropriate selection
  5. Use the wizard to fill in the fundraiser details (fundraising goal, deadline, title, description, and cover photo)
  6. Click Create

Join us today in fundraising on facebook!