We have tried to answer common questions below for our Wedding Registry, Wish List, and Gift Certificates.

Charity Wedding Registry - FAQs
How do I create a wedding registry?
How do I update my wedding registry?
How do I find a registry?
Is there a charge for creating a wedding registry?
Is there a charge for making a gift through a wedding registry?
How do I know who made donations through my registry?
How do I make a donation through a wedding registry?

Charity Wish List - FAQs
How do I create a wish list?
How do I update to my wist list?
How do I find a wish list?
Is there a charge for creating a wish list?
Is there a charge for making a donation through a wish list?
How do I know who made donations through my wish list?
How do I make a donation through a wish list?

1. How do I create a wedding registry?
Create a registry through our Wedding Gift Center. If you are already registered with JustGive, you will be asked to log in. If you have not yet registered with us, you need to create an account.

You may add charities to your registry any time by visiting the wedding services or by searching for a charity and using the "add to wedding registry" button.

2. How do I update my wedding registry?
You may update your registry through our wedding services. You may add charities to your registry by searching for a charity and using the "add to wedding registry" button.

3. How do I find a registry?
Find a wedding registry.

4. Is there a charge for creating a wedding registry?
There is no charge for creating a wedding registry.

5. Is there a charge for making a gift through a wedding registry?
There is a tax-deductible $5 gift center service fee for donations through a wedding registry. The fee is not dependent on the donation amount or the number of charities donated to. This fee helps JustGive support our program services and is separate from the processing fee we deduct from the donation.

6. How do I know who made donations through my registry?
You may view your donations through our wedding services.

7. How do I make a donation through a wedding registry?

• Find a wedding registry.
• Enter the donation amount for the charity you have chosen to donate to and "add to basket."
• Next, you will be asked to include a personal message.
• You may add more charities from the registry, or continue to checkout.
• Once your donation is complete we will send you an email confirmation and the wedding couple will be notified of your donation.

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Charity Wish List

1. How do I create a wish list?
Create a wish list through our Wish List Center. If you are already registered with JustGive, you will be asked to log in. If you have not yet registered with us, you need to create an account.

You may add charities to your registry any time by searching for a charity and using the "add to wish list" button.

2. How do I update my wist list?
You may update your wish list through our wish list services. You may add charities to your registry by searching for a charity and using the "add to wish list" button.

3. How do I find a wish list?
Find a wish list.

4. Is there a charge for creating a wish list?
There is no charge for creating a wish list.

6. Is there a charge for making a donation through a wish list?
There is a tax-deductible $5 gift center service fee for donations through a wish list. The fee is not dependent on the donation amount or the number of charities donated to. This fee helps JustGive support our program services and is separate from the processing fee we deduct from the donation.

5. How do I know who made donations to the charities on my wish list? You may view your donations through our wish list services.

5. How do I make a donation through a wish list?

• Find a wish list.
• Enter the donation amount for the charity you have chosen to donate to and "add to basket."
• Next, you will be asked to include a personal message.
• You may add more charities from the wish list, or continue to checkout.
• Once your donation is complete we will send you an email confirmation and the registrant will be notified of your donation.

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Charity gift certificates

1. How do I purchase a gift certificate?
Visit our gift center to purchase a gift certificate. If you are already registered with JustGive, you will be asked to log in. If you have not yet registered with us, you need to create an account.

2. What is the fee for purchasing a gift certificate?
To purchase a gift certificate, there is a $5 fee, but each additional gift certificate is only $2.

3. How do I redeem a gift certificate?
Visit our gift center to activate your gift certificate. If you are already registered with JustGive, you will be asked to log in. If you have not yet registered with us, you need to create an account. Once your gift certificate is activated, you can donate to any of the 1,000,000 charities in our database. On the checkout page, choose the gift certificate as your payment method.

4. Does my gift certificate expire?
There is no expiration date for gift certificates.

5. Do I receive a tax deduction when I redeem a gift certificate?
Gift certificate redemptions do not qualify as tax-deductible donations for tax purposes.

6. Do I receive a tax deduction when I purchase a gift certificate?
The purchase of a gift certificate qualifies as a tax-deductible donation.

7. Once I redeem a gift certificate, how much goes to the charity?
3% is deducted from all donations made through JustGive to cover processing fees.

8. How do I know if the gift certificate has been redeemed?
When your recipient redeems the gift certificate, you will receive an email notification.

9. Can I send a paper version of the gift certificate?
You can print, send or resend a gift certificate to your recipient by logging into your account.

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If you have any other questions, please email us or call us at 866-JUSTGIVE (587-8448)