Practical advice and insights for mission-driven fundraisers at every level.
The goal is simple - get as many donors as possible to sign up as spare change donors for your campaign during #ChangeWeek.
Every fundraiser knows this story:Someone says, “I’ll give later,” and you believe them. But then… nothing.‍Life gets busy. The link gets lost. And that donation never comes in.‍Pledge Chaser changes that.
As fundraisers, we all want the same thing—to raise more without wasting a dime. That’s why we asked donors how they give, what they notice about fees, and what matters most when they choose where to give.
Changelog 7-23-2025
A Q&A with Arkansas Cinema Society's Operations Director, Lillie Peterson
At SmartChange, we don’t just listen—we anticipate. Here’s what we've been working on to help you design a fundraising program built for present and future success...
The next generation of donors—Millennials and Gen Z—are redefining philanthropy. They expect transparency, engagement, and impact, and they give in ways that look different from previous generations
April Fundraising First: Empowering Committees with Peer-to-Peer Strategies - Sign up for SmartChange now!
"Becky Pittman and Emily Wineland began their careers in the nonprofit sector, where they shared the same professional challenge — raising money for their respective causes. The duo joined forces in 2022 and began building GoodChange to provide an easier way for political campaigns to raise money. The app debuted in 2023. They followed that up with SmartChange in 2024, an app targeting nonprofits in arenas other than politics."‍
One Pack NIL Launches Spare Change Round-Up Program to Enhance Support for Wolfpack Student-Athletes
SmartChange Changelog 7/17/2025
Our favorite posts to write? Posts about NEW FEATURES! We've been building, building, building. Here are a few of our most recent big updates
Organizations raising money on SmartChange saved 94% on fees!
SmartChange boosts payments and engagement for nonprofits through a fast, easy platform bringing advanced financial technology to meet nonprofits' unique needs. Founded in 2024, SmartChange empowers organizations to make the most of every donation while providing donors with a seamless and frictionless donation experience.
SmartChange Launches SwiftAid to Bring Speed, Flexibility and Savings to Crowdfunded Emergency Relief