As most of the RallyMe team has children who are young girls and are athletes, we’re so thrilled to see what the soccer-playing U13 Girls are doing in Florida. We love these girls:

It’s not so much the geographical accident of birth that makes me consider the Boston area my true home, it’s more of a mindset. There’s a passion, a caring, that manifests itself in odd ways and is often mistaken for callousness. Sure it’s a tough place to live. Always has been. But it’s also a   …Continue Reading

More than 300 kids in two high-poverty elementary school are winning because a smart and dedicated soccer coach named Bo Eskay crushed it with RallyMe: t

Local author and crowdfunding visionary Devin Thorpe inked an excellent piece on Forbes. Not only does it show the vast potential of crowdfunding, but it explains the environment that spawned RallyMe. Fraser Nelson, Executive Director of the Community Foundation of Utah, had this to say about Utah: “We are the most charitable state in the nation,   …Continue Reading

“Five years down the road, every athlete and team out there is going to use some sort of crowdfunding, for sure,” Kerig said. “They’re not going to keep doing yard sales.” Which is what I told the Salt Lake Tribune.

Last week the Boston Globe ran a story making the case that top pro athletes who start nonprofit foundations actually give only a small percentage of the funds they raise to the stated mission of their charities. While a charity can do much to burnish the reputation of the athlete, the Globe’s research suggests that   …Continue Reading

Last week I had lunch with author and crowdfunding thought leader Devin Thorpe. Very impressive guy. His piece in Forbes makes the case the crowdfunding is steering money to absolutely the best places. Check it out here.