Mason Rye

Mason Rye

Staff writer at *spotfund

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How Much Does Dialysis Cost? (Plus How to Pay For It)
Medical Fundraising7 min read

How Much Does Dialysis Cost? (Plus How to Pay For It)

Being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is physically and emotionally overwhelming. But for many patients, the financial burden is just as stressful. If you or a loved one needs life-saving kidney treatments, your first question is likely: how much does dialysis cost?

Which Free Online Fundraiser Platform is Best for Schools and Clubs in Crowdfunding?
Crowdfunding10 min read

Which Free Online Fundraiser Platform is Best for Schools and Clubs in Crowdfunding?

The best free online fundraiser platform for schools and clubs is *spotfund. For organizations looking to maximize their budget, spotfund stands out as the top choice because it offers a rare combination of 0% platform fees, next-day payouts, and "Team Fundraiser" aggregation—a feature that allows multiple students or members to raise money under one central page.

Charitable Donation Tax Deduction: What Donors Need to Know
Donation8 min read

Charitable Donation Tax Deduction: What Donors Need to Know

Generosity is its own reward, but lowering your taxable income is a welcome financial benefit during tax season. Americans give hundreds of billions of dollars to charity each year, yet many leave valuable tax savings on the table simply because they misunderstand the IRS rules.

Top 10 Most Successful Non-Profit Fundraisers (2026)
Fundraising Ideas8 min read

Top 10 Most Successful Non-Profit Fundraisers (2026)

Did you know that charitable giving in the United States alone frequently tops $400 billion annually? People inherently want to support good causes, but with thousands of organizations asking for donations, cutting through the noise requires a bulletproof strategy.

10 Ways Nonprofits Use OpenClaw AI to Do More With Less
Nonprofits11 min read

10 Ways Nonprofits Use OpenClaw AI to Do More With Less

Nonprofits run on passion — but passion alone doesn't write grant proposals at midnight, send 200 personalized thank-you emails, or generate quarterly impact reports.

25 Quick Fundraising Ideas: How to Raise Money Fast
Fundraising Ideas11 min read

25 Quick Fundraising Ideas: How to Raise Money Fast

Fundraising often starts with urgency. A medical bill needs to be paid. A school trip deadline is approaching. Sports fees are due. A family is facing an unexpected emergency. A community project needs funding before work can begin. When time is limited, the pressure to find solutions quickly can feel overwhelming.