FAQ

Please click on the link to see the answer to some of our frequently asked questions. If you question isn’t answered here, please don’t hesitate to Contact Us.

  1. Why should I donate to Need by Need?
  2. Are you a Tax-Exempt organization such as a 501(c)3?
  3. How much of the money that I donate actually goes towards the specified need?
  4. What happens if more money is collected than the specified need costs?
  5. Who founded this organization?
  6. What’s with the e-newsletter?
  7. Why is your website in blog format?
  8. How do you keep your overhead costs down?
  9. Can I create a new website template and donate it to you?
  10. Are you affiliated with any churches?
  11. How do you find organizations to help?
  12. Will I receive a contribution letter notifying me of how much I donated?
  13. Why do you only operate in and around the St. Louis, MO and Columbia, SC areas?
  14. Can I still donate to Need by Need even if I don’t live in either Missouri or South Carolina?
  15. Why should I follow you on Twitter?
  16. Do I need a PayPal account to donate money?
  17. There are multiple PayPal donation buttons, including ones on the sidebar and in the “Current Need” section. Which one do I use to donate towards the need?