Lakeview Children's Discovery Foundation
$127k
raised
96%
tickets sold
10
auction items
Organizer scenario
A development team of three managing a 40th anniversary gala needed tiered giving that felt like a gala — not a ticket sale. The auction ran from their phones on the night of the event. Donor receipts went out automatically.
Platform features
Individual, Patron, and Benefactor tiers — $200 to $2,000.
10 items, live bidding, countdown timer, winner payment links.
50 tables across Gold Circle, Standard, and General sections.
Tax-receipt emails sent automatically on purchase.
Evening program guide and broadcast messaging.
Tickets saved to attendee phone wallets.
Revenue by tier, auction totals, and full attendee export.
Place real bids, watch the countdown, and see how winner payment links work.
6 of 10 items have bids · $3,225.00 raised so far
Closes in
Two-night stay for two at a boutique wine country inn. Breakfast daily and a private tasting at a partner winery.
Current bid
$625.00
by R.M.
Bids
9
A local chef cooks a four-course dinner in your home for up to 8 guests. Custom menu consultation and wine pairings.
Current bid
$850.00
by J.T.
Bids
5
Signed collectible with certificate of authenticity and display case.
Current bid
$375.00
by A.K.
Bids
7
Private guided after-hours tour of a major Chicago museum for up to 12 guests.
Starting bid
$200.00
Bids
0
Three-night rental of a private lake house for up to 8 guests. Kayaks and paddleboards included.
Current bid
$650.00
by S.B.
Bids
4
Commission a 16×20 watercolor portrait of your family, home, or pet from a local artist.
Starting bid
$150.00
Bids
0
Round of golf for four including cart and range balls. One-year transferable.
Current bid
$425.00
by M.H.
Bids
6
Private hands-on cooking class for up to 6 guests at a culinary studio.
Starting bid
$180.00
Bids
0
Guided tasting of eight wines for a group of up to 10 at an Illinois vineyard.
Current bid
$300.00
by C.L.
Bids
2
Full-day spa package for two — massages, facials, and all spa amenities.
Starting bid
$200.00
Bids
0
Use test card 4242 4242 4242 4242 for paid tiers.
Demo attendee code
GALA2026Enter this on the My Ticket page to see your QR code — or use the direct link below.
Your gala. Your brand. Your data.