Eventbrite UK offers cash prize for charity in online GivingTuesday vote
Howard Lake | 10 December 2014 | News
Ticketing platform Eventbrite is offering cash prizes to charities in an online vote which closes tomorrow.
The Do Right Be Brite vote is being held to mark last week’s first Giving Tuesday in the UK. The shortlist for charities who can be voted for is:
• Child’s i Foundation
• Songbound
• Teddy’s Wish
• Trinity Hospice
Cash prizes
The prizes on offer are:
• 1st prize: £1250
• 2nd prize: £600
• 3rd prize: £350
• 4th prize: £200
• 5th prize: £100
One person, one vote, and the winners will be announced on 12 December. Voting closes at midnight on 11 December.
The voting takes place on Eventbrite itself. Although it is a ticketing platform, it demonstrates that the same booking system can also be used to handle a simple online vote.
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About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.