Find answers to the most common questions about CharityBidding.com charity auctions.
Register for a free account, add a payment method, browse auction items, and enter your bid amount. You can also use Quick Bid buttons or set a maximum auto-bid.
Auto-bidding lets you set a maximum bid amount. The system automatically places incremental bids on your behalf up to your maximum. If someone outbids your max, you’re notified.
You’ll receive an email and/or SMS notification immediately. You can then decide to place a higher bid or let it go.
If a bid is placed in the final 5 minutes before an auction closes, the auction extends by 5 additional minutes. This prevents last-second sniping and ensures fair competition.
Your payment method is only charged if you win an item. Payment processes automatically within 24 hours of the auction closing.
We accept all major credit and debit cards via Stripe, as well as PayPal.
Pickup/shipping details are included in the item listing and your winner notification email. Most items offer either local pickup or shipping at the winner’s expense.
Register for a free account, add a payment method, browse auction items, and enter your bid amount. You can also use Quick Bid buttons or set a maximum auto-bid.
Auto-bidding lets you set a maximum bid amount. The system automatically places incremental bids on your behalf up to your maximum. If someone outbids your max, you’re notified.
You’ll receive an email and/or SMS notification immediately. You can then decide to place a higher bid or let it go.
100% of auction proceeds go to the nonprofit hosting the auction. CharityBidding.com charges a small platform fee to cover technology costs.
CharityBidding.com was created by Leibl Cohen, founder of Cancer Can’t Catch Us, with technology by Internet Consulting, Inc.
Any verified 501(c)(3) organization can apply to host an auction. Visit our Host an Auction page to apply.
Visit our Contact page or email us directly. We typically respond within one business day.
