for Schools & PTOsTeacher & stAff Gifting Made Easy and Meaningful
Join 5,000+ schools nationwide
5,000+
Schools use GiftCrowd
200,000+
Teachers received gifts
$20M+
Contributed by families
450+
Top brands to choose from
100%
Free to use for everyone
Why Parent Organizations Choose GiftCrowd
The stress-free way to organize group gifts for teachers, staff, and coaches.
Quick & Easy to Set Up
Set up your collection in minutes. Then you’re done.
Create a collection for one teacher or your entire school staff and share one link. GiftCrowd handles contributions, greetings, montage creation, and gift delivery – so you never have to stress about a thing.
Easy for Every Family
Contribute quickly, starting at just $2 per person, every time.
Families contribute in just a few clicks and add a personal message, photo, or video – all in one place. With contributions starting at just $2 and flexible payment options like PayPal, Venmo, and Buy Now Pay Later, every family can join in.
Flexible Collections
One platform. However you choose to gift, it stays simple.
Create individual collections, collections for multiple recipients, or pooled collections – with the flexibility to organize gifting the way that works best for your school. Stay in control of every detail along the way.
Tracking & Privacy
Collection insights, with family privacy built in.
Track your collection’s progress in real time. Families never see how much other families contributed, and you can choose whether individual contribution amounts are visible to teachers, school staff, and administrators.
A Gift They'll Love
450+ top brands to choose from. Their gift, their choice.
Teachers and staff choose exactly what they want and can split their gift across multiple brands. They receive the full amount gifted to them to spend, with no hidden fees or expiring balances. A truly personal gift they’ll love.
A Treasured Keepsake
Every greeting becomes part of the moment – automatically.
GiftCrowd brings messages, photos, and video greetings together into a personalized montage for each recipient – no extra work required. Teachers can download their montage and send personal notes directly to all contributors.
how it works
Quick to organize, free to use, the best way to gift teachers
Send a gift in minutes
No cash collection, no payment tracking, no last-minute shopping. Everyone chips in online, adds a heartfelt greeting, and teachers get a gift they’ll truly love.
Step 1 - Start a collection
Step 2 - Families contribute
Step 3 - Teachers receive their gifts
A Gift To Love. A Keepsake To Treasure.
Teachers choose their perfect gift and receive a personalized montage from their school community.
No guessing and no gift that ends up in a drawer. With GiftCrowd, teachers can choose what they want.
Every message, photo, and video greeting comes together in a personalized montage – created automatically by GiftCrowd.
What Parent Organizations, Families, & Teachers Say
See why organizers, contributors, teachers, and staff love using GiftCrowd.
ORGANIZER
Families loved the platform and gushed about how easy it was to contribute (and it shows because families contributed 3X more than last year’s collection!
Laura R., Parent Organization Member
CONTRIBUTER
It was SO easy! It took less than a minute to contribute, and I loved that we could give an amount that worked for us. My daughter even added a video greeting for her teacher – such a fun way for her to be part of the gift!
Hannah T., Parent
RECIPIENT
The montage was so special, and I loved being able to choose a gift I really wanted. It made the whole experience feel so personal.
Mrs, Smith, Teacher
ORGANIZER
I kept thinking, ‘That’s it?’ We had gifts set up for our entire staff in minutes. Something that usually feels like such a big undertaking was suddenly so simple.
Sarah J., PTA President
CONTRIBUTER
GiftCrowd is so easy to use. It took me 5 minutes and I have two kids with lots of teachers.
Becky K., Parent
RECIPIENT
There are SO many different brands to choose from! And it was super easy to redeem my GiftCrowd gift!
Lauren E., Teacher
ANY OCCASION
SET UP IN MINUTES
FREE TO USE
450 + TOP BRANDS
PERSONALIZED GREETING MONTAGE
SECURE PAYMENTS
SERVING COMMUNITIES SINCE 2015
Teacher gifting has never been easier
GiftCrowd makes it easy for parents organizations, room parents, and families to organize meaningful group gifts for teachers and school staff – on any occasion.
Quick and Easy Setup:
Organize group gifts for all your school teachers & staff in minutes.
Free to Use:
Just transparent and simple gifting.
Simple Collection Process:
Share one link with families and watch the contributions roll in.
We Handle All the Details for You:
From collecting contributions and greetings to creating a montage and delivering gifts, GiftCrowd takes care of everything.
Convenient for Families:
Chip in using a credit card, PayPal, Venmo, or “Buy Now, Pay Later”.
Gifts Teachers and Staff Love:
Teachers and staff choose from 450+ top brands.
Personalized & Thoughtful:
Families can add heartfelt messages, photos, and video greetings – all combined into a keepsake montage.
Multiple Recipients:
Share your appreciation with all teachers & school staff with a single link.
Inclusive for All:
Families can contribute as little as $2, no pressure.
Customizable and School-Branded
Add a personal touch with your school’s logo, mascot, or unique description for a thoughtful, branded gifting experience.
Flexible Contribution Splitting:
Evenly, manually, or directly to each teacher. Fair and tailored to your needs.
More Givers, Bigger Impact:
Easy gifting means more participation and greater appreciation.
Quick and Easy Setup:
Organize group gifts for all your school teachers & staff in minutes.
We Handle All the Details for You:
From collecting contributions and greetings to creating a montage and delivering gifts, GiftCrowd takes care of everything.
Personalized & Thoughtful:
Families can add heartfelt messages, photos, and video greetings – all combined into a keepsake montage.
Customizable and School-Branded
Add a personal touch with your school’s logo, mascot, or unique description for a thoughtful, branded gifting experience.
Free to Use:
Just transparent and simple gifting.
Convenient for Families:
Chip in using a credit card, PayPal, Venmo, or “Buy Now, Pay Later”.
Multiple Recipients:
Share your appreciation with all teachers & school staff with a single link.
Flexible Contribution Splitting:
Evenly, manually, or directly to each teacher. Fair and tailored to your needs.
Simple Collection Process:
Share one link with families and watch the contributions roll in.
Gifts Teachers and Staff Love:
Teachers and staff choose from 450+ top brands.
Inclusive for All:
Families can contribute as little as $2, no pressure.
More Givers, Bigger Impact:
Easy gifting means more participation and greater appreciation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes. You can create one collection for multiple teachers and staff and share a single link with families, making it easy for them to contribute to everyone they want to celebrate in one place. Each recipient receives their own gift and personalized greetings.
Yes! There is no charge for organizers, contributors, or gift recipients to use GiftCrowd. Contributors simply cover the payment processing fee charged by the payment processor, which we pass through at cost. Teachers and staff receive the full amount gifted to them to spend.
Yes, but we keep it low so every family can be part of the gift. The minimum contribution is just $2 per gift, with a $5 minimum total to check out.
Yes. You can keep individual contribution amounts private so the gift recipient sees the total gift amount, but not how much each person contributed.
When setting up the gift, simply uncheck “Show the individual contribution amounts to the gift recipient.”
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