Submit a Project Idea!

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2022-2023 Academic Year!

Rebel Raiser is the official crowdfunding funding platform for faculty, staff, and student projects at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Rebel Raiser provides student organizations, faculty/staff, and alumni chapters and clubs to launch a crowdfunding campaign.

Interested? Please view the information below.

Prior to submitting an application, please view our Rebel Raiser flowchart.

Eligibility for student groups:

Must be a registered student organization (RSO)
If your organization is not affiliated with an academic college or UNLV Athletics, your group must be an NSHE Supplier
Projects featured on Rebel Raiser must be University-centered initiatives that directly enhance UNLV’s experience for students, faculty and staff.

Launch dates outside of the below timeline may be authorized at the discretion of the UNLV Foundation, and will be accepted on a case-by-case basis; additional information may need to be provided.

Crowdfunding Cycle Fall:

Applications due: Rolling basis from May 17, 2022 through September 16, 2022

Projects will be live: October 1,2022 - October 31, 2022

Submission of Monetary Transfer Form (MTF): November 2, 2022

Funds are expected by: November 18, 2022

Crowdfunding Cycle Spring:

Applications due: January 13, 2023

Projects will be live: February 6, 2023 - March 6, 2023

Submission of MTF: March 9, 2023

Funds are expected by: March 28, 2023

Note: UNLV's Annual Giving team requires an initial meeting prior to the project's start. We recommend a crowdfunding team of 2-5 individuals for a successful campaign. A submitted application does not guarantee that your project will be hosted on Rebel Raiser, and final project approval is determined by the UNLV Annual Giving Team.

Questions? Please email annualgiving@unlv.edu with any questions or concerns.

Tell us about yourself

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Phone *

Comments

Website URL

Tell us about your project

Project Title*

Brief Description*

Which of the following categories best describes your crowdfunding team?*

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

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

We recommend 2-5 people to be on a Rebel Raiser project.

What is your fundraising goal?*

We recommend goals between $1,000 to $25,000.

Which crowdfunding cycle would you like the project to be a part of?*

By what date does your group need the funds in hand?*

If your funding need is not urgent, are you willing to wait for a project launch in a later cycle?*

Yes No

Is your organization not a registered student organization/or need funding at a different time?*

Yes No

Please explain how your group will specifically use donor contributions.*

This includes how you will use the funds if your goal is not met.

What is your organization's fund name or fund ID? Optional

The fund name/ID are UNLV Foundation accounts, that are typically 4 digits long.

Do you have digital images and marketing items that you have the rights to use online to promote the project?*

Yes No

Have questions? Send us an email at annualgiving@unlv.edu