Replace the cardboard sign.
Keep the human.
Dream Funnel™ is a simple, flexible platform that helps people share personal needs, life events, and community stories. Individuals, families, teachers, local groups, and organizations can create pages to communicate what's happening and receive voluntary, peer‑to‑peer support directly from people they know. Dream Funnel is not a fundraising service or charity platform — it's a communication tool that makes it easy to share needs, organize help, and connect with supporters.
A QR on a garden mailbox — a whole street can find your cause.
Causes catching fire.
Not everything a person needs is cash.
A coat. A car seat. A bus pass. A working laptop. The Market Place is our in‑kind marketplace — recipients list what they need, neighbors deliver it directly. Launching soon.
"Every dollar we save on overhead lands in someone's Stripe account.
Flat 10¢, not 8% — that's the whole point."
From a paper sign to a moving story in three steps.
Claim your page
Sign in and set up a mini-site — a photo, your story, what you need. 90 seconds.
Print your QR
Download a printable QR card. Tape it to your sign, your window, your storefront.
Get paid your way
Peer‑to‑peer payments are sent straight to your preferred payout method — Stripe, PayPal, Cash App, or Venmo — with a simple 10¢ fee per transaction.
Real people. Real needs.
Help my family of three find shelter after eviction
Last week my family and I lost our home. It happened fast, and now my husband, our 8 year old, and I are without a place to stay. We're doing everything we can to stay strong for our daughter, but right now we have nowhere safe to sleep tonight. We need help covering a motel room while we search for stable housing. We also lost most of our clothing and everyday items in the move, so toiletries and a few changes of clothes for all of us, especially our daughter, would mean so much. We also have a pet who depends on a specific food due to allergies, and keeping that consistent matters for her health during such an unstable time. Any support, even small, would help us get through these next few days and start rebuilding toward a stable home again. We're not asking for anything beyond what we need to get back on our feet. Thank you for taking the time to read our story and for considering helping my family through one of the hardest moments we've faced. Whatever you can give will go directly toward keeping us safe, fed, and moving forward together.
Charging just 10¢ per donation
Dream Funnel is a platform charging just 10¢ per donation — 30x cheaper than GoFundMe. If you believe in fee-free dignity fundraising for the unbanked, drop $5 and keep the servers running.
