Tag: crowdfunding platform

Lobbyists 4 Good Launches New Resource For Citizen Advocates

Stuart Mitchell

Lobbyists 4 Good, the first crowdfunding platform that helps everyday Americans hire professional lobbyists, is on a quest to get the government working for the people again. To help with this effort, they have launched a free resource, titled The Advocacy Guide, that teaches citizens how to effect change in Washington. “Our organization’s goal is to make democracy more accessible for all Americans,” said Billy DeLancey, Lobbyists 4 Good’s Executive Director. “The Advocacy Guide helps everyday people get things done in Washington. Citizens have a lot more influence than most people…

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Pioneering Sustainable Bank First To Launch Crowdfunding Platform

Stuart Mitchell

Triodos Bank, a global pioneer of sustainable banking, has become the first bank in the UK to launch its own crowdfunding platform. The platform (www.triodoscrowdfunding.co.uk) offers a range of crowdfunding opportunities enabling people to invest directly in equity or bonds issued by organisations delivering positive social and environmental impacts. The bonds are eligible to be held in the Innovative Finance ISA, allowing investors to receive the interest they earn on these investments tax-free. People can invest as little as £500 – some offers will have lower investment minimums – in…

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