Shorty the Giraffe

Shorty Gives Back · For community organizations

Turn Reading Into Fundraising.

$5 from every book purchased in support of your organization.

Your community gets stories to share. Your school, team, club, charity, or community group gets meaningful support. Joining is free.

Join Shorty Gives Back — It’s Free
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How it works

Five simple steps to more support.

You share your page. We take care of the books.
  1. 01

    Join for free

    Tell us a little about your organization.

  2. 02

    Get your own link & QR code

    A personalized fundraising page makes it easy to get started.

  3. 03

    Share with your community

    Pass your link along to families, friends, and supporters.

  4. 04

    Supporters buy books

    They choose Shorty books and order directly through the site.

  5. 05

    Your organization receives $5

    From every book purchased in support of your organization.

The simple part

Fundraising without the busywork.

Shorty Gives Back handles the website, payments, book orders, and fulfillment. Your organization simply shares its fundraising link with its community.

No inventory
No order forms
No deliveries
No upfront cost

Real stories, real support

Books families will want to bring home.

Supporters choose from Shorty the Giraffe’s children’s books, including adventures around the world. Every book purchased in support of your organization generates $5 for you.
Cover of Shorty the Giraffe: Adventures in Africa
Shorty the Giraffe: Adventures in Africa
Cover of Shorty the Giraffe: Adventures in Asia
Shorty the Giraffe: Adventures in Asia
Cover of Shorty the Giraffe: Adventures in Europe
Shorty the Giraffe: Adventures in Europe
Cover of Shorty the Giraffe: First Christmas Adventure
Shorty the Giraffe: First Christmas Adventure

Join the other organizations supporting thousands of Canadians

Raise funds without inventory, order forms or deliveries.

$5 from every book purchased supports your organization.

Join Free

Made for busy communities

More support. Less to manage.

All your organization needs to do is share its personalized page or QR code.
  • Free to join
  • No minimum order
  • No inventory to purchase
  • No money for volunteers to collect
  • No products to distribute or deliver
  • Shorty Gives Back handles ordering
  • $5 from every book purchased in support of you goes to your organization

Join Shorty Gives Back

Ready to get started?

Joining is free. Tell us about your organization below.

Let’s do some good together.

Have a question before you apply? We’re happy to hear from you.

shorty@shortythegiraffe.ca
Your own fundraising link & QR code

Tell us about your organization