Submit a Project Idea!

Indiana State University's Blue Gives Back is a crowdfunding platform for fundraising. Crowdfunding is an online-driven campaign that offers donors a new way to provide support for innovative projects, service trips, events, research and other Indiana State University-specific initiatives. Blue Gives Back is open to registered Indiana State student organizations, academic programs or other departments on campus. If this sounds like you and you're interested in launching a crowdfunding campaign, you're in the right place!

Please complete the required application at least 30 days before your desired fundraising start date. Launch dates may be authorized at the discretion of the Division of University Advancement/Indiana State University Foundation.

Tell us about yourself

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Phone *

Comments

Website URL

Tell us about your project

Project Title*

Brief Description*

Please list the organization, interest group, team or department you represent.*

If you are an Indiana State University faculty or staff member, please list your complete title. If you are student organization, please include the names of the faculty or staff that you work with.*

Do you have a sponsoring college, department or program? If yes, please indicate.*

There must be leadership approval. Provide their contact information.

Please provide an overview of your project.*

Thoroughly explain the project purpose and how it will positively impact the ISU community.

What is your fundraising goal?*

Make a realistic goal with a minimum of $2,500 and include number of potential donors.

What is your timeline?*

When do you need the money available? When will you be actively fundraising? Specific dates in mind?

Please provide a project budget that breaks down how you would use all funds if your funding goal is met.*

Projects are required to reference their budget and projected costs within their case-for-support.

If your project does not meet its full fundraising goal, will you still be able to proceed with your project?*

Funds must go towards the project you are applying for. Explain how those dollars will be utilized.

Who else is on your team to help create and promote your project?*

Are you willing to solicit your friends and family for donations?*

The majority of your donations will come from your personal networks.

Yes No

Please submit any other information that pertains to your project. Optional

Have questions? Send us an email at doug.hess@indstate.edu