Legal Fundraising

Legal fundraising lets you raise money to cover legal fees, court expenses, and other costs related to lawsuits, appeals and justice campaigns. Start in minutes and reach a caring community of 1.67M+ donors.

Live platform stats
1,120Live Legal Fundraisers
1.69MDonors Worldwide
€3.28MRaised in the Last 90 Days
0% platform fee. Starting a fundraiser is free — standard processing fees of €0,25 + 1,9% per donation apply.
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Campaigners delivering a petition
Damaged home interior after an incident
Gavel resting on an open law book
Portrait of a man by the sea
Portrait of a man in thought
Young woman speaking into a microphone
Protesters escorted by police
Campaigners delivering a petition

Why People Trust WhyDonate

Europe’s best crowdfunding platform with a 0% platform fee

100% Secure Payments

All transactions are processed with bank-level security and encryption on an escrow account.

Fast Withdrawals

Access funds quickly, payouts are processed within 3 business days.

0% Platform Fee

We take 0% of your funds. You only pay small transaction fees, no surprises.

Dedicated Support

Our human support team is available 7 days a week to help you with your campaign.

How Can WhyDonate Support

WhyDonate makes online fundraising easy and accessible for individuals and causes worldwide

Personal Legal Fee

Manage expenses for personal disputes

EXPLORE
  • Court filing
  • Documentation

Justice Campaigns

Fund campaigns related to human rights, equality, etc.

EXPLORE
  • Public interest litigation
  • Civil rights

Nonprofit Legal Aid

Support NGOs to get justice and representation

EXPLORE
  • Legal services
  • Appeals and settlements

Legal Fundraising at the WhyDonate Platform

There are many situations where one needs to hire a lawyer, divorce cases, tax issues, or other personal issues, but has to pay a high amount of lawyer fees at the end of the case. Through legal fundraising, WhyDonate makes it very convenient for you to get support.

You can launch your campaign in a matter of minutes, tell your story, and attract people who support your cause. WhyDonate provides secure payments, instant payouts, and a neat, user-friendly dashboard, allowing you to concentrate on your case rather than worrying about the payment of bills.

How it works

Live and Raising in Under 5 Minutes.

No paperwork. No platform cut. Just your story, your supporters, and the funds you need.

Reviews That Inspire Us

Real stories from people who received help through WhyDonate

Jonas Scheiner

Quick support response. I had some technical issues at first, but the support team was quick, forthcoming and helpful. All problems were solved right away. Thank you!

Adrian

Awesome customer support. They were quick to reply, and provided prompt and useful information that lead to the positive resolution to my issue. The customer support agent was nice, quick, and helped me with interest.

Cliente

Excellent platform, easy to use, great people in charge of management, reasonable fees.

laurette telo

Great easy platform to use, customer service questions are answered promptly as well. Would recommend this platform.

Lucy

Great platform with an easy-to-use fundraising process and excellent support from the team. We really appreciated the opportunity to have our campaign featured and reach a wider audience. Thank you, WhyDonate!

Zoran Vidrih

The platform is super easy to use, for me and for the donators. It offered easy access to gather funds from a variety of different people and even from different countries. All in all an excellent service and experience with a completely reasonable fee.

isabel power

Easy to use and low fees. I had a great experience with WhyDonate. It was really easy to set up our page, and the fees were so low I did not even notice them. Thank you for such a smooth experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Legal fundraising questions answered simply here

Absolutely, you can. WhyDonate is there as a helping hand to fundraise for different legal issues, such as attorney fees, court costs, documentation, or appeals, making it easier for you to concentrate on the case without being stressed out financially.
It’s easy to begin a campaign at WhyDonate. Start by telling your story loud and clear, determine your fundraising goal, and donate money your way. You can make your donation page more interesting with your photos, videos, etc. Keep your donors updated about the cause and how the funds are being utilized.
You can get funds for almost any legal reason, such as rights and family lawsuits, criminal defense, immigration, or employment grievances. If your case has anything to do with a legal or justice-related cost, WhyDonate will give you a secure and open place to look for financial aid.
In order to ensure transparency, trust-building, and accountability, state everything clearly, from the purpose to the utilization of funds. Frequent updates, detailed impact reports on the progress, and thank-you notes will not only help the donors realize the true impact of their contribution but also build credibility.
Yes. If you turn off the “findable” option, your campaign won’t appear in search results or on public pages. Only people with the direct link can view it and make donations, giving you control over who sees your fundraiser.
You can choose to shut down your fundraiser at any point. You can allocate the amount raised until now towards any outstanding legal bills, give it back to the donors, or use it for another purpose, whichever you think is right. Make sure to inform the donors about the same.
You’re allowed to share minimal information which is necessary to explain your problem, but it’s not recommended to share confidential documents or sensitive legal materials. Keeping your updates informative yet respectful of privacy is the secret to winning both trust and security.
To ensure a secure environment for all transactions, WhyDonate employs the best payment systems, stringent data protection, and anti-fraud practices. Moreover, our team closely monitors campaigns to maintain adherence to the platform guidelines, thus safeguarding both the fundraisers and the donors.

Ready to Start Your Legal Fundraiser?

Join thousands who trust WhyDonate, start your fundraising journey in minutes.

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