FAQ
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What is Change?
Change is a non-partisan platform dedicated to empowering grassroots movements and facilitating transparent political fundraising for candidates and causes across the political spectrum. We believe in providing a clear and open system for donors to directly support the initiatives they care about.
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How is Change different from other political fundraising platforms?
Our core difference lies in our commitment to providing an unprecedented level of transparency in how donations are processed and distributed. We utilize a secure and auditable system that allows donors to see exactly where their contributions go, fostering trust and accountability.
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What do you mean by "transparent system"?
Our system meticulously records every donation and its allocation. This record is openly accessible and unchangeable, providing a clear and verifiable history of all financial transactions. You can be confident that your contribution is being tracked accurately and directed as intended by the campaign or organization you support.
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Why is this level of transparency important?
We believe transparency is crucial for building trust in the political process. By providing donors with a clear view of how their funds are used, we aim to increase confidence in political giving and encourage greater participation. It ensures accountability for campaigns and organizations and empowers donors to make informed decisions.
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How does this transparency benefit donors?
As a donor, you can have greater peace of mind knowing that your contribution is being handled with integrity. Our system allows you to follow your donation's journey, providing a direct line of sight into how it is being used to support the causes you believe in.
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How does this transparency benefit campaigns and organizations?
For campaigns and organizations, our transparent system can build stronger relationships with donors by fostering trust and demonstrating accountability. This can lead to increased donor confidence and potentially higher levels of support. It also streamlines record-keeping and reduces the potential for discrepancies.
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Is my personal information secure?
Absolutely. While the transaction records are transparent in terms of where funds go, your personal identifying information as a donor remains private and secure. We employ robust security measures to protect your data.
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Will I be able to see who else has donated?
The transparency focuses on the flow of funds from the platform to the recipient campaign or organization. Specific donor identities are kept private to protect individual privacy.
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How are fees handled? Are they also transparent?
Yes, our fee structure is clear and upfront. The details of any processing fees will be readily available to both donors and recipients, ensuring complete financial transparency.
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How can I get started?
It's easy! Simply visit our Get Started page to sign up as a campaign or organization on our platform. Donors can make a contribution with confidence, knowing that their donation will be handled with the utmost transparency.
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If I have more questions, who can I contact?
Please visit our Contact Us page to get in touch with our support team. We're happy to answer any further questions you may have.