Fund Raising & Charities

The popularity of VISA, MasterCard, American Express general spend "gift cards" has created a unique opportunity for Charity and Fundraising organizations. According to independent consumer research, gift cards have 96% satisfaction rate amongst gift recipients.

Using the latest advances in card manufacturing and printing technologies, Wave Crest enables charities and fund raising organizations to create a branded and personalized MasterCard or Visa gift card programs which their donors can use.

Wave Crest unique on-demand card manufacturing and fulfillment capabilities not only allow each individual card to be personalized and branded, but also enable each card to be packaged into an individualized greeting card with personalized message.

Working with charities, Wave Crest makes it is easy for donors to share their passion for a charity, while simplifying a time-consuming activity everyone experiences - figuring out what to buy and give as a gift. A Visa or MasterCard prepaid card, beautifully designed by the charity, is the perfect gift. And, it dramatically expands awareness of the charity and may lead to new donors.

Using a turnkey, charity-branded web site to offer these cards, instead of buying a bland, boring gift card, donors are encouraged to buy Visa or MasterCard gift cards that exemplify the charity they love and support. And by doing so, they provide financial help to the charity - without spending any more money.

Wave Crest also donates a portion of the profits generated by the card programs to the sponsoring charities.