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What is Crowdfunding?

Everything You Should Know

Understanding Crowdfunding with SocialAngel - A Guide for Everyone.

Imagine a little boy who needs surgery. Or a girl who dreams of going to school but her family can’t afford the fees. Or a street dog hit by a car with no one to help. Now imagine people from different parts of the country coming together - each giving a small amount to support them.That’s the magic of crowdfunding.

What is Crowdfunding, Really?

Crowdfunding means raising money from a large number of people, typically via the internet, to support a cause, idea, or person in need. It works on one beautiful belief:

What is SocialAngel

SocialAngelis a kind-hearted platform that helps real people raise funds for real problems.

Whether it's:

• 👩‍⚕️ Medical treatments
• 🎓 Child education
• 🐶 Animal rescue
• 👨‍👩‍👦 Emergency family needs

We help people tell their stories, and we connect them with people who want to help.

What Are People Raising Funds For?

Here’s what most people raise funds for on SocialAngel:

How Does Crowdfunding Work on SocialAngel?

1. Start a Campaign : You submit your story - what you need help with and how much you need.
2. We Verify Everything : Our team checks your documents, photos, and need to ensure 100% trust.
3. Campaign Goes Live : Your story is published, and people from around the country can start donating.
4. Donors Support You : Friends, strangers, and kind souls chip in — ₹50, ₹100, or more.
5. You Receive the Funds : Once enough money is raised, the funds are sent directly to the beneficiary or service provider (e.g., hospital, school, etc.)

Why is Crowdfunding So Powerful?

• ✅ No loans or interest – You don’t need to return the money.
• ✅ Quick support – No waiting for months. Campaigns can go live in hours.
• ✅ Transparent – Every rupee is traceable.
• ✅ Empowering – You get help, and donors feel connected to real change.

Who Can Use SocialAngel?

• Parents who can’t afford school fees
• Patients in hospitals who need urgent help
• Animal lovers saving strays
• Families after a tragedy
• Social workers helping someone in need
• Anyone with a genuine cause.