Who Can Use Bold.org?
Bold.org is designed for individuals and organizations who want to make a meaningful impact by supporting students. Whether you're an individual philanthropist, a company seeking to give back, or someone passionate about a specific cause, Bold.org offers a platform for creating scholarships, fellowships, or grants that help students achieve their educational goals.
Here’s who can use Bold.org:
Individuals: Anyone with a passion for helping students can create a scholarship or fund on Bold.org. You don’t need to be part of an organization—individuals can start their own scholarship with a minimum donation or through crowdfunding, making it accessible to everyone.
Organizations: Companies, nonprofits, and foundations can use Bold.org to establish scholarships or funds that align with their values or mission. This allows organizations to directly invest in educational initiatives and make a lasting impact on communities and future generations.
Schools & Educational Institutions: Schools can also use Bold.org to create scholarships that support specific groups of students, academic programs, or fields of study. This provides an opportunity for educational institutions to help their students access higher education.
What Can I Raise Money For?
On Bold.org you can raise funds to support scholarships, grants, and fellowships on the Bold.org platform. Whether you want to create a scholarship for students from specific backgrounds, areas of study, or personal circumstances, Bold.org allows you to customize your scholarship or fund to align with your unique vision.
It's important to note that all funds raised on Bold.org must be used exclusively for scholarships or educational purposes on the Bold.org platform. Donations are directed to the Bold Foundation and cannot be withdrawn or distributed to the organizer. This ensures that every contribution is fully dedicated to benefiting students and advancing educational opportunities.
All donations are non-refundable, further guaranteeing that the funds are committed to supporting students through scholarships.
Popular Types of Fundraisers
Memorial or Honorary Funds: Create a fund in memory of a loved one or in honor of someone’s achievements. These funds serve as a lasting tribute, supporting students in a field or cause that reflects the values of the honoree.
Field-Specific Scholarships: Raise money to support students pursuing careers in specific industries like healthcare, technology, environmental science, or the arts. Your scholarship can help future leaders develop their skills in these vital areas.
Diversity & Inclusion Scholarships: Many donors choose to raise funds for scholarships that promote diversity and inclusion. These scholarships support underrepresented groups, such as students of color, LGBTQ+ students, or students from rural communities, helping to level the playing field and create educational opportunities for those facing additional barriers.
Click here to explore example funds and see how other donors are making an impact!
Get Started Today
Whether you’re an individual, organization, or educational institution, Bold.org makes it simple to raise funds for scholarships and educational initiatives. Sign up today and start making a difference in students’ lives.
For any direct inquiries or if you’re working on a tight deadline for a scholarship proposal, don’t hesitate to email us at donors@bold.org after submitting your application—we’re here to support you every step of the way.