The Story Behind the Shuk

We Built a Marketplace
for Giving

The Raffle Center was born from a simple but powerful belief: that every person should have a meaningful and easy way to support Torah, Chesed, and Tzedakah.

Our Mission

Bringing Light to Every Raffle

We saw great organizations running raffles that nobody knew about. Tickets were sold by word of mouth and flyers. We built The Raffle Center so every raffle gets the visibility it deserves.

Our vision is to inspire a new level of connection between givers and the institutions that shape our communities. We make support for Torah and chesed more accessible, more transparent, and more meaningful.

By strengthening worthy institutions, we hope to help build a future filled with more Torah, more kindness, and more lasting good.

50+

Orgs Listed

10K+

Tickets Sold

$2M+

Raised

100%

Transparent

"Every act of giving creates a lasting impact."

Our Journey

The Timeline

THE BEGINNING

The Idea Takes Shape

The Raffle Center was founded with a vision to bring together fundraising raffles from Yeshivot, Kollelim, and Chesed organizations into one trusted platform.

GROWTH

Building the Network

We began onboarding organizations — Yeshivas, Kollels, and Chesed funds — giving each raffle the spotlight it deserves. First listings go live with real campaigns.

INNOVATION

Services Expand

Launched the Maaser Calculator, Raffle Advertising, and the Neverending Raffle. The platform evolves from a directory into a full marketplace for Torah fundraising.

TODAY

The Shuk Marketplace

50+ organizations listed, thousands of tickets sold, millions raised for causes. The Shuk is open — and we're just getting started.

What We Offer

Our Services

Raffle Setup & Management

We help you define prizes, entry options, deadlines, and clear rules so participants always know what to expect.

Promotion & Growth

We support with landing page structure, email/social content, and campaign updates to help your raffle reach the right audience.

Transparent Winner Selection

We guide you through a clear, fair winner selection process and how to communicate results confidently to your community.

Strategic Guidance

We help align your raffle with your mission — turning participation into measurable community outcomes.

Winner Stories & Interviews

With permission, we help you spotlight winners and share impact stories that build trust and credibility in your campaigns.

Ongoing Support

We're available with help before, during, and after the raffle — answering common questions and keeping everything on track.

Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

The Raffle Center is a directory that brings together Yeshivot, Kollelim, and Chesed organizations running raffles — all in one place. Discover raffles, buy tickets, and support Torah and Tzedakah.

No. We list raffles from verified organizations. When you click to buy a ticket, you're directed to the organization's own payment system. We never handle your money — it goes straight to the cause.

Yes. Every organization on The Raffle Center is verified. We only list trusted Yeshivot, Kollelim, and Chesed organizations. We confirm each organization's identity, legitimacy, and charitable status before listing them.

Browse our marketplace, find a raffle that speaks to you, and click "Buy Tickets." You'll be directed to the organization's own payment page to complete your purchase. No account needed on The Raffle Center.

Contact us through our form or email us at info@therafflecenter.com. We'll verify your organization and list your raffle. Your first listing is free. After that, choose a one-time fee or success-based commission — whatever you're comfortable with.

Share our link with your friends. When they buy a raffle on The Raffle Center, you earn free tickets. The more friends you refer, the more you earn. There's no cap — refer as many as you want!

Your first listing is free. After that, choose a one-time entrance fee or a success-based commission — whatever you're comfortable with. Pricing is very low and all profits go toward advertising to maximize your donations.

Want to Run a Raffle With Us?

We'll guide you through the process and help you launch smoothly. Let's make an impact together.

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