Fund the heart of your city.
Browse local businesses raising money from their own neighborhood. Back one, pick a reward, and help the places that make home feel like home.
The first campaigns in America start here.
Pledzy just opened its doors — the businesses on these pages will be the first in the country to fund this way. Launch yours and we'll feature it across all 50 state hubs.
Reviewed
Every campaign is vetted by our team before it goes live.
Flexible goals
Keep what you raise — no all-or-nothing cliff.
Low minimum
Neighbors can back a campaign from $10.
Zero upfront
Launching a campaign costs nothing to start.
How Pledzy works
Three steps, no jargon. Pick a business, pick a reward, follow along as it gets built.
Find a business
Browse your city hub and see exactly what each business is raising money for.
Pick a reward
Coffee for a year, a name on the wall, a seat at opening night — every campaign has perks.
Watch it happen
The owner keeps you posted with updates until your reward arrives.
Real businesses. Real rewards.
Every campaign is run by a verified local business. Backers support a neighbor and get a reward in return — no shares, no contracts, no fine print.
- Business registration and owner identity verified
- The business keeps what it raises, so your support always helps
- Every campaign says exactly what the money is for
- Owners post updates until every reward is delivered
50 states
Community hubs ready
5%
Platform fee, nonprofits 3%
$0
To start a campaign
100%
Ownership stays yours
Raise from your own customers.
No loans, no giving up ownership. Tell your neighborhood what you need, offer rewards they'll actually enjoy, and keep 100% of your business.
- Keep full ownership — rewards, not equity
- Free to launch — Pledzy takes 5% of what you raise (3% for nonprofits)
- Most campaigns fund in 3 – 5 weeks
- We help you design perks people want