FAQ
Q. What is the #GreatCampGive?
The #GreatCampGive is a day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. The #GreatCampGive is an initiative of Camp Hanover.
Q. When is the #GreatCampGive?
The #GreatCampGive is on Oct 18, 2023 from 6:00am to midnight.
Q. Which organizations can participate?
Organizations that are verified 501( c )(3) charitable nonprofits that are headquartered or provide services in Mechanicsville.
Q. Who can donate?
Anyone may donate. Donations through the #GreatCampGive online portal to Camp Hanover are tax-deductible and cannot be refunded. Contributions may be made via credit card, debit card, paypal and venmo. Donations will be received and receipted by GiveGab.
Q. What is GiveGab?
GiveGab, which is becoming Bonterra, is a nonprofit giving platform that helps nonprofits to raise money, engage donors and manage volunteers quickly and efficiently. GiveGab offers a full portfolio of simple and easy to use products that allows organizations to function in a more streamlined manner.
Q. How will donations be distributed?
Each donation made to Camp Hanover will be disbursed directly from GiveGab via direct deposit within 5-7 business days.
Q. How much of my donation goes to the nonprofit?
GiveGab retains a 4% campaign management fee from all donations. Credit Card processing fees are an additional 2.5% + $0.30 for all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover). PayPal will have 1.99% + $0.49 as a flat rate per transaction. You are given the option to cover the fees and if you choose this option, 100% of your online charitable gift will go to the receiving organization. All donations are final and cannot be refunded. Any donations processed outside of the #GreatCampGive donation period, through GiveGab.com, or subsequent recurring donations are subject to transaction fees outlined on the GiveGab.com pricing page: http://info.givegab.com/pricing.
Q. Who will receive my contact information?
The Camp Hanover will have access to your name and email address. This information is used solely to send thank you messages, provide the option to receive future notifications, and to notify you of future activities.
Q. Do I need to create an account with GiveGab?
No. You do not need to create an account to make a donation. The benefits of creating an account include having your tax receipts collected in one location, being able to track your donations, follow the charities you support, and engage in future volunteering and donations. Your tax receipt is emailed immediately upon processing your donation. To claim a donation as a deduction on U.S. taxes, you should retain the donation receipt as an official record.
Q. Can I make donations via a mobile device?
Yes! Simply visit www.greatcampgive.org on your mobile device.
Q. Can I pre-schedule a donation for the #GreatCampGive?
You cannot pre-schedule your #GreatCampGive gift, but you may make a donation before or after the #GreatCampGive. In order for your donation to be counted towards prize incentives awarded during the #GreatCampGive, it must be made between 6:00 a.m. at 11:59 p.m. on Oct 18, 2023.