How is ActBlue funded?

We’re a nonprofit organization, so we rely mainly on tips on the contributions we process.

The low fees groups on ActBlue pay on contributions only go toward processing contributions. In other words, we are powered entirely by our amazing donors!


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Is ActBlue run by The Democratic Party or affiliated with any organizations?

ActBlue is not run by the official Democratic Party or any other organization. We are a mission-based organization, which is why only Democrats and progressive organizations (not Republicans) can…

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How do I know my money is going to the candidate or organization I donated to?

What Happens When You Give Through ActBlue? from ActBlue on Vimeo. Campaigns and organizations use ActBlue as their online fundraising platform. When you donate on ActBlue, your money goes…

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What are ActBlue tips for?

We’re a nonprofit, and we can only keep our tools up and running with the support of small-dollar donors like you. We give you the option to leave a…

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How does ActBlue work?

ActBlue is a nonprofit tech organization that builds digital fundraising tools for Democratic candidates and committees, progressive organizations, and other nonprofits. These groups use ActBlue’s fundraising platform to create…

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How much does it cost campaigns and organizations to use your tools?

We want as many campaigns and organizations on the left to be able to use our grassroots fundraising tools as possible, which is why there is no cost for…

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Why is ActBlue a nonprofit?

We’re a nonprofit for a few different reasons! First, we are a mission-driven organization. ActBlue’s mission is to build tech and infrastructure for Democratic campaigns, progressive-aligned causes, and people…