Start a crowdfunding

Are you a staff member or student at Maastricht University with an innovative project or event in mind, but lack (part of) the financial resources to make it happen? Through the UM Crowd platform, you can raise the necessary funds in an innovative way.

What is UM Crowd?

UM Crowd is the crowdfunding platform of the University Fund Limburg, allowing you to raise funding for your project. Whether you want to conduct research, have an innovative idea, or organise a student activity, UM Crowd can help you achieve your goals. Start your own fundraising campaign, engage your network, and gather the necessary resources to make your project a success.

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When is a project suitable for crowdfunding?

To be eligible for crowdfunding via UM Crowd, your project must meet the following conditions:

The project has a concrete and tangible goal.
The project is appealing and engages the target audience.
The project contributes to the profiling of Maastricht University.
The project has a clear urgency and impact.
The project has a feasible deadline and a realistic target amount (maximum 50,000 euros).
The project has its own network (crowd) that is willing to contribute.
The project has a clear and specific target group.
The project must go live within 2 to 3 months.
The project team has enough time to actively manage the crowdfunding campaign.

Does your project meet these conditions? Then register it for UM Crowd and start collecting the funds needed for your initiative.