Is there a fee to register?
Registration fee is $5.00 and that includes a free Walk T-shirt. Registration closes on April 30 at noon so go ahead and register today!
If I have pre-registered, do I need to check in somewhere?
Yes. Registration opens at 12:30 pm on Sunday, May 3. Please make sure to check in by the registration tables and pick up your free T-shirt!
Can I register on the day of the Walk?
Yes, you can register at the Walk for $10 per person or $36 per family . There will be registration tables at the Walk starting point which will open at 12:30 pm. However, to minimize your wait time, we recommend registering online.
What happens if it rains on May 3?
The Walk will take place rain or shine! We hope you will join us with your rain coats and umbrellas if it is raining.
Will there be food at the event?
Yes! Hot dogs, hamburgers, water, soda, and other refreshments will be available for purchase.
Can I choose whose page I want to donate to?
Yes. You can make a donation to an individual walker or to a team.
Where should I mail donation checks to?
All donations should be mailed to:
Friendship Circle of Atlanta
5180 Roswell Road, N200
Atlanta, GA 30342
Where should I make my check out to?
Please make all checks payable to: Friendship Circle of Atlanta.
Please make sure that in the memo it says Friendship Walk 2020 and who the donations should be credited to.
How do I find a participant's personal fundraising webpage?
Click on the home page and begin typing the first or last name. Your options will display as you type.
What happens if I check the checkbox to "cover processing fees"?
If you check this checkbox, you will be charged the amount indicated next to the checkbox. This amount will also be visible to the non-profit. However, on the fundraising page, your intended initial donation amount will be displayed.
Are donations tax deductible?
All donations are tax-deductible.
Do all donors who mail their donation receive a receipt?
Any donor who mailed their donation and provided an address will receive a receipt via mail once the donation has been processed.
Do all donors who contribute online receive a receipt?
Yes, anyone who donates online, regardless of the amount, will receive a receipt via email. Should you wish for a tax deductible receipt, please contact office@fcatlanta.org.
What is Friendship Circle of Atlanta's Tax ID number?
A Tax ID number identifies Friendship Circle of Atlanta as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-sectarian organization. The Friendship Circle of Atlanta Tax ID number is 46-0853202. Many donors will request this number to validate their donation as tax-deductible.
Can I or a donor add a dedication when I make a donation?
When you make a donation online, you can designate what you want to appear as your recognition name on the participant's Honor Roll. This may be your name, or it could be something such as "From the whole Wolf family" or "in memory of Aunt Rachel."
Where can I find a list of people who have donated to me?
Log in with your email and password to visit your headquarters page. Select 'Reports' and you will find a list of all of your donors as well as a list of all donors to your team.
How can I send a thank you email to my donors?
To easily send thank-you emails to donors, follow these steps:
1. Log in to your fundraiser dashboard
2. Click "Reports" on your navigation bar
3. Locate the donor/donation you'd like to thank, and click "Send Email" (If the donor didn't submit their email address, this option is unavailable.)
4. Type the message in the pop-up window, and click "Send Email"
Fundraising is done primarily through sending out emails to your family and family-friends, asking them to support you in your campaign to support children with special needs!
We are here to help you! Email us anytime for more help with fundraising! office@fcatlanta.org
What is my personal page URL?
A personal URL is a shortened link to your team or personal page that you can send to friends and family in emails. A personal URL will look like this https://www.walk4friendshipatlanta.com/ben.
