Financial Need Fund

Easy and Low Cost Financial Need Fund


Plumfund allows friends and family to donate online for someone in need. We know hard financial times can happen to anyone, and a Plumfund campaign can help with debt relief, college loans, emergencies and more.

It's simple: Create a Plumfund campaign, spread the word, and start receiving online donations. Raise money free of charge with offline payments, or at a very low cost with online payments.

Raise funds for:

  • Mortgage/rent payments
  • Medical bills
  • Groceries
  • Car payment
  • Utilities
  • And more!

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Fast and Easy Fundraising


Plumfund's simplified online fundraising platform has made fundraising for financial hardships easier and more convenient than ever. Simply create a Plumfund campaign for your cause, spread the word to your friends and family, and watch your fundraiser succeed! All of the money your campaign collects is easily accessed through PayPal or through a personal account. All of your personal information is kept private and safe, and is never sold or rented to a third party. And, because we want to make giving and receiving feel GREAT, Plumfund offers 100% free options and low transaction fees.

How it works

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    Create your Plumfund free of charge

    We believe no one should pay a fee to give and receive online, so we offer our service 100% free of charge.

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    Share with our easy-to-use tools

    Plumfund was created by and for real people. Started by the founders of Honeyfund, the #1 online wedding registry with more than 14 years experience making giving feel good.

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    Receive offline or online payments

    Plumfund’s long-standing partnership with PayPal means you pay just 2.59% + $0.49* (*PayPal’s fee of 2.59% + $0.49 applies to most credit/debit payments. Other rates apply)!

Once you've set up your campaign, you can decide how you want to receive funds from your contributors. Choose PayPal to power credit and debit card payments for a small 3rd-party processing fee of just 2.59% + $0.49 (US)* (*PayPal's fee of 2.59% + $0.49 applies to most credit/debit card payments. Other rates may apply).

There's no better way to help someone in a financial hardship than Plumfund's free online fundraising platform. Give others a simple way to donate money to alleviate the burden. Giving feels good, and a Plumfund campaign can make it even better.

More questions? Check out our full FAQ

“No one has ever become poor by giving.”

-Anne Frank

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