{"id":1427,"date":"2022-08-13T06:08:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T06:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droidweekly.com\/how-do-i-manage-my-gofundme-account-answer-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T08:31:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T08:31:58","slug":"how-do-i-manage-my-gofundme-account-answer-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/droidweekly.com\/how-do-i-manage-my-gofundme-account-answer-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I manage my GoFundMe account? &#8211; [Answer] 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content clear\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Answer<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Once you are logged in, you will be able to see a summary of your account on the main page, including information about your current campaign, donors, and funds raised.<\/li>\n<li>To change your account settings or update your campaign information, click on the \u201cSettings\u201d tab at the top of the page. <\/li>\n<li>Here you can change your personal information, payment settings, and notification preferences.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How to Start a GoFundMe Campaign<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bQJyDOnYj2A?feature=oembed\" title=\"How to Start a GoFundMe Campaign\" width=\"1200\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>How To Run A Successful GoFundMe Campaign<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dfSzEuY2Pxs?feature=oembed\" title=\"How To Run A Successful GoFundMe Campaign | GoFundMe\" width=\"1200\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499892285\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What happens if you dont reach your goal on GoFundMe?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">If you don\u2019t reach your goal on GoFundMe, your campaign will be canceled and all donations will be refunded to donors. It\u2019s important to keep in mind that GoFundMe takes a 5% fee from each donation, so make sure to factor that into your goal amount.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499895057\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I edit my GoFundMe?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To edit your GoFundMe, first log in to your account. Once you are logged in, click \u201cedit profile\u201d in the top right corner of your screen. This will take you to a page where you can change all of your profile information. To change the funding goal or the story on your page, click \u201cedit story\u201d in the top left corner of your screen.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499894913\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I withdraw money from GoFundMe?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To withdraw money from your GoFundMe account, simply sign in to your account and go to the \u201cWithdraw\u201d tab. There, you can enter the amount of money you\u2019d like to withdraw and select your payment method.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499894729\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I transfer ownership of a GoFundMe account?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To transfer ownership of a GoFundMe account, the current owner must first log into their account and click on the \u201cSettings\u201d tab. Under \u201cAccount Settings\u201d, they will need to scroll down to the \u201cTransfer Account\u201d section and enter the email address of the person they would like to transfer ownership to. Once this is done, the new owner will receive an email notification with instructions on how to claim the account.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499894585\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can you change GoFundMe amount?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can change the amount of your GoFundMe campaign. To do so, log in to your account and click on \u201cManage Campaign\u201d from the menu on the left. Then, under the \u201cDonations\u201d tab, use the slider to adjust the amount you\u2019re asking for.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499894425\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Do I have to pay taxes on GoFundMe money?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The answer to this question depends on the amount of money raised and how it is used. Generally, any money raised through crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe is taxable income. However, if the funds are used for a specific purpose, like medical expenses or education costs, the taxpayer may be able to claim a deduction on their taxes. It is always best to speak with a tax professional to get specific advice about how to report crowdfunding income.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499894281\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How long does it take to get your money from GoFundMe?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It usually takes about two weeks for GoFundMe to process and distribute donations. However, it can sometimes take longer depending on the volume of donations.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499894089\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I use GoFundMe to buy a house?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can use GoFundMe to buy a house. However, there are some restrictions on how you can use the money raised on the platform. For example, you cannot use the funds to purchase a home that is in a prohibited area, such as a foreign country. Additionally, you must use the money for the purpose specified in your campaign, and it cannot be used for any other purpose.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499893946\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Do I need a bank account for GoFundMe?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, you do not need a bank account to use GoFundMe. You can create a campaign without one, and donors can donate directly to your campaign using a debit or credit card.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499893509\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does GoFundMe automatically withdraw money?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, GoFundMe does not automatically withdraw money. Donors are given the option to either have their donation withdrawn immediately or on a specific date.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499893361\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How does GoFundMe Get Paid?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">GoFundMe charges a 5% platform fee on all donations. Donors are not charged any fees.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1647499892985\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I remove my name from GoFundMe?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To remove your name from GoFundMe, you\u2019ll need to contact their support team. You can do this by clicking on the \u201cHelp\u201d link at the bottom of the page, and then selecting \u201cContact Us\u201d. Fill out the form and explain that you\u2019d like your account deleted. The support team should be able to take care of it for you.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div \n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer Once you are logged in, you will be able to see a summary of your account on the main page, including information about your current campaign, donors, and funds raised. To change your account settings or update your campaign information, click on the \u201cSettings\u201d tab at the top of the page. 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