The terms are simple.

You have to:

1/ Work at grassroots organisation;

2/ Have a legitimate project to crowdfund for, and;

3/ Publish a campaign on Gaia.Gives

We will determine if you are eligible for a 50% or 90% discount in the application process.

There are only limited spaces available. There is no guarantee you will be selected.

Yes, you can invite 1 teammate to join the GCA with you. There will be an additional fee of $99 to keep accountability and focus up.

Cohort-based courses combine live workshops, videos, articles, and projects to create impactful learning experiences. You participate, learn, and collaborate with other students throughout the course. It’s common for students to stay connected long after the course ends.

Check out the full schedule here

You should allocate 6-8 hours/week to attend workshops and build your campaign.

Yes, every session is recorded and posted in the student portal.

The Gaia.Gives Crowdfunding Accelerator is designed for first-time project managers, but many experienced project managers have found it transformative.

We cover the basics of crowdfunding, positioning, and campaign marketing.

If you're open to relearning the fundamentals and rethinking your campaign, then you should apply.

Absolutely, you can build new campaigns after you run 1 successful campaign on Gaia.Gives. We recommend that your start with just one project and focus on that during the accelerator.

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Live cohort-based courses are priced between $500 for short courses and $3,000+ for a similar course.

The premium is because you learn directly from an expert & engage with like-minded peers through hands-on activities in class (which lower-priced courses miss).

For you, this means you'll learn in the shortest amount of time.