{"id":4915,"date":"2024-04-04T15:08:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mote.org\/?page_id=4915"},"modified":"2024-07-22T16:39:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T20:39:26","slug":"facebook-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a Facebook Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIs your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n

A Facebook fundraiser is a simple and effective way to rally your friends, family, and community to support a cause you care about. By creating a fundraiser on Facebook, you can easily raise funds for nonprofit organizations like Mote Marine Laboratory and make a real difference in the world.<\/p>\n

Making a difference is easy; set up your fundraiser and invite your Facebook friends to donate and share your fundraiser with their networks. Your generosity will help fund critical research, conservation efforts, and educational programs at Mote Marine Laboratory, ensuring a brighter and healthier future for our oceans. Fundraiser creators can set donation goals and track their progress toward those goals, and donors can enter their payment information securely and easily through Facebook.<\/p>\n

Let’s dive in and make a difference together!<\/p>\n

Get started now<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\n

1. Create your Fundraiser<\/h4>\n

Log in to your Facebook account and select \u201cFundraisers\u201d from the main menu.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Or simply visit facebook.com\/fundraisers<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Click “Raise Money”<\/h4>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

3. Choose who to support and set your fundraising goal<\/h4>\n

Select \u201cNonprofit\u201d and search or select Mote Marine Laboratory. Enter your fundraising\u00a0goal.<\/p>\n

4. Set up your Fundraiser<\/h4>\n

Determine your personal fundraising goal and an end date for your fundraiser. For\u00a0example, you could create a fundraiser that runs through your entire birthday month or\u00a0through the week of your birthday.<\/p>\n

Click the \u201cCreate\u201d button.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

5. Share your Fundraiser<\/h4>\n

Use the search tool to search for the names of friends you think will support your cause.\u00a0Inviting all of your friends to participate will maximize your outreach \u2014 and so will talking\u00a0about your fundraiser! Post about your fundraiser on your Facebook and add a\u00a0personalized note about why Mote is important to you. Increase visibility by emailing your\u00a0contacts to notify them about your Facebook fundraiser, sharing the link to your\u00a0fundraiser\u2019s page, and asking them to contribute in your honor. You can also reach out to\u00a0friends over Facebook messenger.<\/p>\n

6. Keep the momentum going<\/h4>\n

Sharing your fundraiser will encourage people to join your cause. Tell your friends how\u00a0your fundraiser is going by posting about milestones along the way (Thank you! We have\u00a0met 50% of our goal!\u201d). You will receive a notification when donations and posts are made.\u00a0Be sure to respond to any posts or comments and like and comment on people\u2019s donation\u00a0posts to thank them for their support.<\/p>\n

If you need to edit anything, click \u201cMore\u201d and then click \u201cEdit Fundraiser.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n

Important notes about privacy and security<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

    \n
  • Fundraisers can only be created by Facebook users who are 18 years of age or older.<\/li>\n
  • When you donate to a fundraiser, the charitable organization to which you are\u00a0donating and the creator of the fundraiser will be able to see your donation.\u00a0However, the amount you donate will never be shared on Facebook.<\/li>\n
  • Donations made through Facebook to Mote are tax deductible.<\/li>\n
  • After you make a donation, a confirmation email from Facebook will be sent to the\u00a0primary email address listed for your Facebook account. This confirmation shows\u00a0that you\u2019ve made this donation as a charitable contribution and that you are not\u00a0receiving any goods or services in return.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser. A Facebook fundraiser is a simple and …<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":680,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4915","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCreate a Facebook Fundraiser | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Create a Facebook Fundraiser | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-07-22T20:39:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM-300x190.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/\",\"name\":\"Create a Facebook Fundraiser | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM-300x190.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-04-04T19:08:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-07-22T20:39:26+00:00\",\"description\":\"Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM.png\",\"width\":2264,\"height\":1436},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Support\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Create a Facebook Fundraiser\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/\",\"name\":\"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium\",\"description\":\"Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/logo-mote-marine-laboratory-aquarium.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/logo-mote-marine-laboratory-aquarium.jpg\",\"width\":700,\"height\":700,\"caption\":\"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mote.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Create a Facebook Fundraiser | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium","description":"Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Create a Facebook Fundraiser | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium","og_description":"Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.","og_url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/","og_site_name":"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium","article_modified_time":"2024-07-22T20:39:26+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM-300x190.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/","url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/","name":"Create a Facebook Fundraiser | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM-300x190.png","datePublished":"2024-04-04T19:08:11+00:00","dateModified":"2024-07-22T20:39:26+00:00","description":"Is your birthday or another special occasion coming up? Celebrate your next milestone, or honor a loved one with a personal Facebook fundraiser.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen_Shot_2021-09-09_at_9.52.34_AM.png","width":2264,"height":1436},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/facebook-fundraiser\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/mote.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Support","item":"https:\/\/mote.org\/support\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Create a Facebook Fundraiser"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/","name":"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium","description":"Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/mote.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/#organization","name":"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium","url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/logo-mote-marine-laboratory-aquarium.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/logo-mote-marine-laboratory-aquarium.jpg","width":700,"height":700,"caption":"Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mote.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4915\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mote.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}