FAQs for Donors

Why donate cryptocurrency to nonprofits?
Cryptocurrency donations are fast, secure, transparent, and may be more cost effective than other methods. It also gets more money directly in the hands of ...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:18 PM
How is my donation processed?
Pledgeling Foundation receives your cryptocurrency gift and immediately converts it to fiat USD before disbursing to the nonprofit of your choice. We will t...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:18 PM
Can I donate to any nonprofit?
You can donate to any of the 2+ million nonprofits in our database, including every 501(c)(3) public charity in good standing with the IRS. If you don’t hav...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:19 PM
How do cryptocurrency donations impact my taxes?
If you have appreciated cryptocurrency, you may receive tax benefits in the form of reduced capital gains tax, in addition to the usual deduction for charit...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:19 PM
What fees are deducted from my donation?
Pledge will charge a fee of 3% per transaction. When we convert the donation to USD, we may also incur variable liquidation fees during the conversion proce...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:19 PM
How is my crypto donation processed?
Your donation goes to Pledge’s 501(c)(3) Pledgeling Foundation. Your tax receipt will reflect your gift having been made to that intermediary nonprofit. The...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:19 PM
Can I make a donation anonymously?
Yes! Individuals have the ability to donate anonymously on all of our donation forms. This means the nonprofit and others will not see your name or email as...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 5:20 PM
How does my crypto donation contribute to environmental offset projects?
Pledge conducted an impact study to quantify the carbon emissions of crypto donation transactions from the 8 most used cryptocurrencies. Using the average, ...
Tue, 10 May, 2022 at 8:10 AM