Temporary Phone Numbers for GoFundMe
How to Buy a Virtual Phone Number for GoFundMe Through SMSFAST
To make a purchase and receive SMS online:Log in to your account
Either create a new account by clicking "Registration" or log in if you already have one.
Fund your balance
In the top right corner, click "+" and choose a convenient top-up method. Add the amount you need.
Select
In the left menu, under "Select service," click "GoFundMe." Then, choose your region from the list.
Purchase a number
Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds for your temporary number to be purchased and activated.
Get the number
Copy the phone number from the "Number" field to activate the service.
Enter the code
Wait for the one-time password (OTP) to appear in the "Code from SMS" field, then enter it in the verification screen to complete registration.
Support Causes on GoFundMe with Anonymity
GoFundMe has become a powerful platform for fundraising, allowing people to support personal causes, charities, and creative projects. When you create or donate to a campaign, you may be asked to provide a phone number for verification purposes. To protect your privacy and maintain anonymity, especially when conducting sensitive campaigns, using a virtual phone number is a thoughtful and secure choice.
Protect Your Privacy While You Give
Whether you are a campaign organizer or a generous donor, you may not want your personal phone number publicly associated with a specific cause. A temporary phone number allows you to complete the necessary SMS verification to use the platform without linking your primary contact details. This is particularly important for sensitive or controversial campaigns, where it is essential to avoid receiving unsolicited messages or public scrutiny. Give, support, and fundraise with the assurance that your personal line remains private.
Maintain Control Over Your Communications
Using a disposable phone number allows you to receive the essential OTP to validate your account and contributions securely. This ensures you can participate fully on the platform. More importantly, it helps you control the narrative around your involvement. It prevents your primary number from being added to mailing lists or contact groups without your explicit consent, keeping your inbox free from unwanted communications that may arise from your activity on the platform.
A Secure Way to Make a Difference
In the digital age, safeguarding your personal data is crucial. Linking a virtual number to your GoFundMe activities adds a vital layer of security. It acts as a buffer, ensuring that should any associated platform face a data breach, your real phone number is not compromised. This proactive measure enables you to focus on making a positive impact in the world, knowing that you have taken a crucial step to safeguard your digital well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our numbers are specifically designed for GoFundMe registration. GoFundMe requires a phone number for account creation, and our virtual numbers provide a reliable way to receive the SMS verification code.
Yes, you can. SMSFAST allows you to rent multiple virtual numbers, meaning you can use a unique number for each GoFundMe account.
First, double-check that you've copied the SMS code precisely as it appeared in your SMSFAST account and entered it correctly into GoFundMe. Also, ensure the number you used is still active and within its valid time frame.
If the issue persists, the number might have been flagged by GoFundMe. In such cases, we recommend simply renting a new temporary phone number and repeating the registration process.
There may be a slight delay in network delivery at times. Please give it a minute or two.
- Request resend: On the GoFundMe interface, look for the option to resend the code. This often prompts a new SMS message to be sent to your number.
- Ensure you are actively viewing the SMSFAST interface for the specific virtual number you rented, as the SMS message will appear there.
If the code still doesn't arrive after a resend attempt, the temporary number might be experiencing an issue with that specific service. We recommend canceling the current number (if no SMS has been received, you typically won't be charged) and renting a new disposable number from SMSFAST.
A number is valid for up to 20 minutes for SMS verification purposes. This ensures you have enough time to receive your verification code and complete the registration.
Yes, we provide real, non-VoIP numbers from local SIM cards. You can use to register on a variety of services.
No, you generally cannot reuse the same temporary number for GoFundMe registration. It is designed for one-time SMS verification. If you need to register another account, you'll require a new code from a new virtual number.
Yes, it is safe. Using SMSFAST numbers for services like GoFundMe significantly enhances your privacy and security. This allows you to avoid exposing your personal number.