SIGNS IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN VETERANS OF AMERICA
TO USE VETERANS CALL MICRO-DONATIONS PLATFORM
Highlights:
Activistic has signed a five-year contract with Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA)
This agreement is the fifth contract of leading U.S. Veterans Affairs charities with Veterans Call
Veterans Call is a mobile app that will feature IAVA as a member recipient of individually specified users’ donations
The Veterans Call app will assist in generating further donation revenue to IAVA
Veterans Call app is live and available on both Apple and Android mobile phones.
Perth, Australia (November 12, 2015) Micro-donations platform provider Activistic Limited (ASX: ACU) (“Activistic” or “the Company”) is pleased to advise it has signed another U.S. charity, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), to be featured on Veterans Call, an app powered by Activistic that is available in the Apple and Google Play Stores.
Veterans Call is as a mobile phone based micro-donation platform that helps charities re-engage their donors through a monthly recurring channel. It also serves as a new donor acquisition engine.
The Veterans Call platform will allow IAVA supporters to donate without using credit cards or bank information. Importantly, it provides significant cost savings to IAVA; which receives 85% of the donated amount.
Dylan Breslin-Barnhart, Activistic Vice President of Business Development, said: “IAVA has distinguished itself through incredible work on behalf of veterans and served as a critical component to the passing of legislation fundamental to veterans’ support, including the New GI Bill and the Vow to Hire Heroes Act.
“Veterans Call will serve as a catalyst to spread ideas and dialogue. We want to function as a tool that IAVA can use to disseminate messages and consensus build while increasing reach to new donors through the simple, daily contact point of the mobile app ecosystem.”
In addition, Activistic’s platform is equipped with a powerful engagement tool, providing a highly efficient and impactful way of distributing key events, latest news and results of fund raisings to build traction and increase transparency with the donor base.
About Iran and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (
www.IAVA.org) is the leading post-9/11 veteran empowerment organization (VEO) with the most diverse and rapidly growing membership in America. Celebrating its 10th year anniversary, IAVA has repeatedly received the highest rating - four-stars - from Charity Navigator, America's largest charity evaluator.
