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Awards and Recognition

We don’t like to brag but we do love celebrating our achievements. Over the years, our mission-driven work has been recognized by industry leaders and peers.

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Press releases

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September 29, 2025

GiveCampus, the leading fundraising platform for schools, has added Cash App Pay to their expanding suite of donor payment options.
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August 12, 2025

GiveCampus, the leading fundraising platform for education, has earned its fourth consecutive spot on the Inc. 5000 list.

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March 31, 2025

Schools can now accept grants from donor advised funds on GiveCampus—in under 15 seconds!

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January 22, 2025

G2 Reviewers Rate GiveCampus the “Easiest to Do Business With” for the Third Consecutive Quarter

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August 13, 2024

GiveCampus Makes the Inc. 5000 List for the Third Year in a Row
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August 15, 2023

For the Second Consecutive Year, GiveCampus Makes the Inc. 5000 List as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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June 8, 2023

GiveCampus announced today it has acquired Community Funded, a leading provider of giving day and crowdfunding technology.

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September 19, 2022

GiveCampus Raises $50 Million Investment Led by Silversmith Capital Partners

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August 16, 2022

GiveCampus Ranks No. 2,610 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Annual List

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July 11, 2021

GiveCampus and PeopleGrove Announce a Partnership to Help Schools Deepen Value, Engagement, and Giving
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January 5, 2021

New Partnership With Windfall Equips Schools with Cutting-Edge Data to Identify Next Major Donors

In the news

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August 15, 2024

Recruiting the Right CSMs for Every Stage of Your Company’s Growth
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December 6, 2023

AI Will Impact Every Stage of the Fundraising Life Cycle

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June 30, 2023

To Build a Business that Lasts, Start with Your Mission

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June 8, 2023

GiveCampus buys Community Funded to boost fundraising

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November 2022

10 Years In, GivingTuesday Has Become a Day Charities Can’t Afford to Sit Out

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October 2022

Silversmith Capital Leads $50 Million Deal Backing GiveCampus

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September 2022

Education Fundraising Platform GiveCampus Raises $50M

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May 2022

Headcount doubled and work went hybrid. Here’s how GiveCampus keeps company culture alive.

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July 2019

Startup Grind DC hosts Kestrel Linder, CEO of GiveCampus

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June 2019

Democratic presidential candidates are introducing ambitious plans to get more Americans into college without adding to the $1 trillion mountain of student debt

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April 2019

Kestrel Linder CEO and co-founder GiveCampus, featured in DC Entrepreneur

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January 2019

Online Giving To Schools Jumped in 2018

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January 2019

Recurring Donors and Mobile Giving Lift 2018’s Results at Colleges and Schools, Report Says

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October 2018

Q&A: GiveCampus CEO Kestrel Linder on High Growth in Higher Education

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September 2018

What He Did When He Recognized He’d Never Given Back To His Alma Mater Surprised Him

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September 2017

Sourcing a younger crowd

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February 2017

Why Gilman and City College turned to this Hopkins Alum’s digital fundraising firm

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December 2016

How this Y-Combinator-backed startup created a crowdfunding model that works for schools.

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April 2016

Colleges are going online to crowdsource donations, and they’re raising millions

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July 2015

GiveCampus Aims to Make Higher Education Fundraising More Social