Online fundraising sites are becoming an increasingly popular method of raising money to support public schools. Such sites can be valuable tools for schools, school employees, booster clubs, and foundations to raise funds to support educational programs and activities. However, to avoid potential pitfalls, it is important for school districts to establish policies and protocols that provide clear direction to individuals who use such sites to raise funds on behalf of specific schools. This guide provides practical tips and recommended best practices for developing school district policies regarding the use of donation-based crowdfunding sites for fundraising purposes.