Fundraising
ACCESS YOUR ACCOUNT
How do I access my account after I register?
Sign in to your RunSignUp account with your email and password that you created when you registered.
Click on your account photo in the upper right corner of the page. On the drop-down menu, click 'profile’.
FUNDRAISING WITHOUT PARTICIPATING IN THE WALK
Do I need to register or participate in the walk to create a fundraiser?
Nope! You can go to this link to create a fundraiser today!
FUNDRAISING TEAMS
How do I create a team?
To create a team, start the registration process. After filling out the registration information, you will reach a fundraising page where you can create or join a fundraising team.
Am I required to be a part of a team?
Nope! You do not have to join a fundraising team to complete registration.
My team has already been created. How do I join it?
To join an existing team, search for the name of the team under "Join a Fundraising Team". Once you have selected your team and submitted your registration you are now a part of that team.
How do I view my team’s fundraising page?
Sign in to your RunSignUp account
Click on your account photo in the upper right corner of the page
On the drop-down menu, click 'profile’
Scroll down to the fundraising section, where you will see your individual fundraising page AND your team fundraising page
Click on your team fundraising page
How do I become the Team Captain?
To become the Team Captain you must be the first person to register/create the team, or the original Team Captain must invite you to become a captain from the edit fundraiser page.
As a Team Captain, how do I make updates to our team fundraising page?
Sign in to your RunSignUp account
Click on your account photo in the upper right corner of the page
On the drop-down menu, click 'profile’
Scroll down to the fundraising section, where you will see your personal fundraising page AND your team fundraising page
Click on "edit fundraiser" for your team fundraising page
Within this area you will see several options:
- Name your team
- Set your team fundraising goal
- Enter a tagline
- Create a custom fundraiser URL for easy sharing
- Enter a personal message to display on your page
- Upload a fundraising image
- Add additional captains to your fundraising team
What do I do with offline donations, such as cash, checks, or credit cards?
For donations taken offline, please turn your cash into a check.
Checks are made payable to Decoding Dyslexia Oregon and mailed to 3439 NE Sandy Blvd., #371 Portland, OR 97232
- Contact us at info@decodingdyselxiaor.org and we will send you a Donation Form to send to people that want to donate to your team, but don't want to do it online. Please include the following subject heading: "STEP UP Donation Form".
When donations are received, they will be entered into the system, assigned to your team and you will get an email confirmation.
How do I send my team fundraising page to invite friends and family to donate to my team’s fundraising efforts?
When on your team page, click 'links/sharing' on the top toolbar. From here, you can copy your fundraising page's URL to share, or click any of the smaller social media and email icons under your team name for quick sharing. There is even an option to embed a donation widget on your own web page!
How do I invite my friends and family to join my team?
Share the link to your fundraising team's page. Underneath the team name on the page, they will see a button that says "register & join this team fundraiser"
INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISING
What is the difference between a team fundraising page and an individual fundraising page?
All registrants automatically have an individual fundraising page created for them by registering for the walk. The individual fundraiser page qualifies each participant for fundraising prizes.
How do I view my individual fundraising page?
Sign in to your RunSignUp account
Click on your account photo in the upper right corner of the page
On the drop-down menu, click "profile’
Scroll down to the fundraising section, where you will see your individual fundraising page AND your team fundraising page
Click on your individual fundraising page
How do I edit my individual Fundraising Page?
Sign in to your RunSignUp account
Click on your account photo in the upper right corner of the page
On the drop-down menu, click 'profile’
Scroll down to the fundraising section, where you will see your individual fundraising page AND your team fundraising page
Click on "edit fundraiser" for your personal fundraising page
Within this area you will see several options:
- Name your individual fundraiser
- Set your individual fundraising goal
- Enter a tagline
- Create a custom fundraiser URL for easy sharing
- Enter a personal message to display on your page
- Upload a fundraising image
- Join a team fundraiser
How do I see donations to my individual fundraising page?
When you are in the edit fundraiser page (found by following the directions in the previous question above) – click on the “view donations” tab at the top of the page.
How do I send my fundraising page to friends and family?
When on your individual fundraising page, click 'links/sharing' on the top toolbar. From here, you can copy your fundraising page's URL to share, or click any of the smaller social media and email icons under your team name for quick sharing. There is even an option to embed a donation widget on your own web page!
How do I donate to the organization without selecting an individual fundraiser or a team?
CLICK HERE to donate directly to DECODING DYSLEXIA OREGON
