Chip in. Stack up. Win.

The platform that turns micro-donations into a game anyone can run — and everyone can trust.

BOSS
Transparency
Fund 200 FOIA requests targeting city council contracting. Real objective. Real budget. Real deadline.
Budget$12,000
Funded$9,360
Players847
78%
Deadline: June 20, 2026
Chip in on this fight

This is a demo. When CHIP launches, this area will show the live flagship arcade. The numbers will be real. The boss will have a name. The deadline will be real.

Fundraising is broken. Donors know it.

Most fundraising platforms run on the same engine: fake urgency, fake matches, hidden fees, and a "donate" button that tells you nothing about where your money went. Small-dollar donors are burning out — not because they stopped caring, but because they stopped trusting.

70% of one-time donors never give again to the same org.
~80% retention for recurring donors — but most platforms make it feel like a forgotten subscription.
Zero dollars the average donor can trace to a specific outcome.

CHIP exists because the answer isn't "better marketing." It's structural honesty.

Chip in. Steer. Win. Trust. Repeat.

The flywheel turns one-time donors into recurring players — without lying to them.

1

A Creator launches an arcade.

A cause, campaign, or community sets up in minutes. They pick their cabinets, set their boss, and publish their Glass Ledger.

2

Players chip in.

Micro-gifts, recurring or one-shot. Amounts you choose. Caps you set. No dark patterns.

3

Players steer.

Every chip goes toward a specific boss or objective. Money is always a move.

4

Bosses become visible wins.

A real objective, a real budget, a real deadline. Funded or not — the outcome is public.

5

Squads and streaks recruit.

Players form squads of 5. Streaks build habits. Badges mark the journey. The game layer turns giving into something people want to do again.

6

The Glass Ledger builds trust.

Every dollar, every line item, public and clickable. Trust isn't a promise — it's a product feature.

→ and players chip in again. The loop continues.

See a real boss fight.

This is a live demo of the flagship CHIP arcade. The boss is real. The budget is real. The deadline is real.

BOSS
Sunlight FOIA Batch
200 FOIA requests targeting city council contracting
Budget$12,000
Funded$9,360
Players847
78%
Deadline: June 20, 2026
Chip in on this fight

Demo. Live arcade coming with platform launch.

Every chip, followable.

The Glass Ledger is a public, real-time, line-item money trail for every arcade on CHIP. Click any dollar. See where it went.

3,847 line items published. Updated in real time.

#4412 Jun 03 · FOIA request — City Council procurement records $47.00
#4411 Jun 03 · Ad placement — district-wide transparency report $210.00
#4410 Jun 02 · Legal review — open-meetings complaint $85.00

See the full Glass Ledger

We hold power accountable. Starting with us.

Launch an arcade.
Keep your cause. Earn trust.

  • Launch in under 10 minutes
  • Pick your cabinets. Set your boss. Publish your ledger
  • CHIP is a trust mark, not a landlord — your cause keeps its name, its voice, its relationship with players
Start an arcade

Find a cause.
Chip in. Watch it work.

  • Take one free action before you chip in a dollar
  • Set a monthly cap. We enforce it — hard
  • Badges are earned, never bought
Find a cause

The numbers behind the loop.

~80% vs. ~32%
Recurring donor retention vs. one-time
Peer-reviewed nonprofit retention studies
$2.7B+
Small-dollar giving in US political cycles
FEC data
20–40%
Gamification retention lift
Multiple peer-reviewed studies
70%+
Donors say transparency would increase giving
Donor survey research

These are the market facts. CHIP's own numbers will replace them once we have real data. No fabricated case studies. No invented testimonials. Just the architecture and the evidence.

We will never lie to a player.

This isn't a marketing promise. It's the CHIP Constitution — the product's structural guarantee. Every page, every email, every boss fight is built on these rules.

  1. 1 No fake deadlines. No fake matches. No fake "we tried 7x." Every number is real.
  2. 2 Every dollar is followable. The Glass Ledger is default-public. Click anything.
  3. 3 Money is always a move. Earmarked by default. No vague "support us."
  4. 4 Caps are real. You set a monthly limit. We enforce it. You can lower it anytime.
  5. 5 You own your inbox. Per-channel cadence you control. One-click unsubscribe.
  6. 6 Fun is a feature. Joy retains. But never at the cost of honesty. No gambling. No pay-to-win.
  7. 7 No data sales. Ever. Your data is not a product.
  8. 8 The platform serves the cause. CHIP is infrastructure, not a landlord.
  9. 9 Accessibility is respect. Everyone plays.
  10. 10 If we break it, we say so. Errors are public.

Read the full Constitution