Text-to-Pledge Injects Philanthropy into SMS Messaging


Text-to-Pledge, a mobile donation service, has been enabling fundraising donors to pledge a limitless monetary contribution via text message since it has been introduced in 2007.

According to Reed Baker, CEO of Sophist's Text-to-Pledge, New York, apps require access. So Text-to-Pledge, with its content being broadcast on-screen in a live feed that form a social giving network, gets voluntary charitable donations during exclusive fundraising galas that host media personalities, Academy Award winners, sports heroes, famous politicians, and platinum artists among others.

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