PledgeCents Event: Fit 4 School

PledgeCents is more than simply a site that plays host to causes. We are a movement that is 'For the Youth, By the Youth'. We are growing the passion for education both in our own community and in other communities around the country. As part of these efforts to support…

Cents in Action: Carol Cabrera

Welcome to our second Cents in Action blog post. Every Sunday, we will be featuring an educator who has used our site to raise money for a school or classroom need. Last week, we featured Elizabeth Monda of Corning Achievement Elementary. You can check it out here if you missed…

Raise Money. Receive Money. Always.

Every educator who has ever created a cause on PledgeCents has received money to put toward their school or classroom! While 78% of the causes on our site meet or exceed their goal, those that don't still have access to the funds they do raise. When we decided to start…

Cents in Action: Elizabeth Monda

Welcome to the first Cents in Action post! Each Sunday, we will feature a member of the PledgeCents Community on our blog. We want you to get a feel for the type of people who raise money on PledgeCents and see what a difference every cent makes to them and…

Creating a Better Community

Here at PledgeCents, one thing we focus on is working with our local Houston community to do our small part to make it better. From bringing local teachers breakfast to supporting local businesses and even requiring every member of our team to do community service in Houston (we all would…

KIPP Summit

Last week, our team had the amazing opportunity to attend KIPP’s 2014 Summit and 20 year celebration, “On Beyond 20!” Like us, KIPP started in Houston, and we are lucky to have KIPP Co-Founder Mike Feinberg as one of our mentors and strongest supporters. He invited us to come…