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Disrupting the charitable giving industry Wayne K. Yamamoto, CEO/Co-Founder [email protected] www.charityblossom.org

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Disrupting the charitable giving industry

Wayne K. Yamamoto, CEO/[email protected]

www.charityblossom.org

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Team background

Wayne K. YamamotoCEO. Co-Founder

Jason CulverhouseChief Architect, Co-Founder

$60,000,000 Sale to Reply!

$230,000,000 IPO$25B Market Cap

•Worked together for 10+ years•MerchantCircle (Wayne: Co-Founder, CTO. Jason: Chief Architect)•BroadVision (Wayne: VP Eng, Chief Architect, First Engineer. Jason: Lead Engineer)•Most key early MerchantCircle people are involved, many BroadVision alumni as well•Core competency: Making money and returning shareholder value

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An online platform bringing donors and donations to

nonprofits.For donors, Charity Blossom is the easiest way to find charities and give

online.

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Fund raising is the #1 pain point for all nonprofits

• “We have no time, no budget, and no expertise for online fund raising or marketing,” Ann Sakaguchi, Director of Operation Nightwatch

• Charity Blossom brings $1 billion/year to 1 million Nonprofits from 1 Million Donors

• ...all online

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We’re disrupting the $1 trillion/year charitable giving

industry.

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The charitable giving industry is ripe for disruption

• Huge Market ($1 trillion/year)

• Antiquated (Events, phone solicitation, USPS mail)

• Inefficient (less than 23% go to program services)

• Fragmented

• Offline (Only 4% of $200B annual donations < $1,000 is done online)

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nonprofits ascustomers

donations and donors$400/donation

We’ve built an engine to drive donations, customer acquisition, and revenue

donation revenue

subscriptionrevenue

donation dollars7% fee

paid subscribers$39/month

dollarsin

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Why we will winDisrupting a Huge Market•$1trillion/year, antiquated, fragmented, off-line

Experienced Team, Grounded in Success•Wayne Yamamoto (“Hustler”), Jason Culverhouse (“Hacker”), Jeff Lee (Designer)•All Key Players from MerchantCircle on board

Leveraging Unfair Advantage•“Secret sauce” in appropriately close relationship with a nonprofit to handle donation processing•Specialized expertise with online nonprofit/donor behavior based on MerchantCircle experience•Technology is a key differentiator•Patents pending

Thinking Big, Spending Slow, Growing Fast•Validating go to market strategy•Diversified revenue streams•Scalable system running