A fund we build together

One pot.
Filled by many.
Directed together.

Most giving splinters into a thousand separate campaigns. The People Help Project does the opposite: everyone contributes to one shared fund, and the community decides together where it goes — to the people who need it most, right now.

An illustration of the communal fund growing as people join.

How it works

Three steps, one shared outcome.

No individual campaigns to choose between, no pressure to pick whose story moves you most. You give to the whole, and the whole decides.

Step one

Contribute to the pot

Give once or set a recurring amount. Every contribution flows into a single transparent fund rather than a one-off campaign.

Step two

Vote on where it goes

Members review verified requests and vote together. The community sets the priorities; not an algorithm, not a single owner.

Step three

Funds reach people

Approved disbursements go directly to recipients, with the full record visible to everyone who helped build the fund.

Why a shared fund

Crowdfunding pits stories against each other. Pooling doesn't.

Campaign-by-campaign giving

  • The loudest story wins, not the greatest need
  • Help arrives unevenly and unpredictably
  • Each request stands alone, competing for attention
  • Decisions sit with whoever runs the platform

The People Help Project

  • One fund directed toward verified, real need
  • Steady, pooled resources ready when help is needed
  • Every request weighed by the whole community
  • Members vote on where the money goes

Built to be trusted

Handling money means earning trust first.

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Secure payments

Contributions are processed through Stripe. Card details never touch our servers.

Verified recipients

Identity verification on disbursements helps make sure funds reach the people they're meant for.

Open by default

Where the fund stands and where it goes is visible to every member who helped build it.