THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU

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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
The ultimate social platform for charitable giving

                       MEDIA KIT
THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
Our mission is to
inspire people
to give donations
in lieu of material
gifts.

Give good over goods.

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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
A woman on a
                          A fierce female and serial
mission to change       entrepreneur, Kathy Terry has
the world.          been making waves since starting
                      her first business over 20 years
                        ago. In 2005 she co-founded
                       P.Terry’s Burger Stand with her
                         husband Patrick and quickly
                        established its presence as a
                    socially and health-conscious fast
                    food alternative. Kathy and Patrick
                     have a heart for philanthropy, and
                       giving back has always been a
                         core principle of the Terry’s
                      business model.But Kathy didn’t
                     stop there- Her goal is simple- to
                     make it easier for people to make
                           the world a better place.

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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
Every year billions
of dollars are
wasted on
“obligatory” gifts.
                                                            $3.8T
                                                                gifting market
                                                                 is failing its customers
So many of our gifts are:                                                every year.
wasteful.
impersonal.                                      $70+ billion of Holiday gifts are returned every year.
unnecessary.
                                                        $45 billion is sitting on unused gift cards.

                                                          5 billion lbs of gifts ends up in landfills.

                                                 4 million lbs of wrapping paper ends up in landfills.

                            Source: Bain & Company, First Data, National Retail Federation, Tower Group, CEB,Market Watch, Finder, Wired.   4
THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
inLieu was started
                        Give to your
by asking the        friends’ favorite
                                         Enter amount &   Secure Payment   See Activity
                                            message          (Stored)         Feed
                           cause
question…
“what if there was
a better way to
gift?”

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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
With inLieu we are
creating the future
of impactful and
viral giving.

                      8 inLieu’s = $240 = 82 meals
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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
Nonprofits love                           Checkout our users and their favorite Nonprofits

inLieu…they gain
visibility with new
donors and stay top
of mind with
existing donors.

                      “inLieu is giving us a new channel to engage donors, spread the word and stay top of mind!
                      When our donors “host a party” for us or list us as a favorite charity, it spreads the word and
                      results in gifts. And when our donors InLieu others and their favorite charities, it raises the
                                                          tide for everyone!...”
                                                                  -SAFE
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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
inLieu is the first
platform with a
patent pending
technology that        Mobile     Social   Messaging      Community   Money towards
                      Interface            Capabilities                  impact
combines a social-
network, a
messaging system
and a secure way to
donate.

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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
Our goal is to
become the           The inLieu Difference

ultimate platform     ●    IMPACT - redirecting material gifts to registered 501c3s
                      ●    CONVENIENCE - give/donate from anywhere, anytime, any amount
for charitable             (access to 1.6 million nonprofits through API w/ GuideStar)
                      ●    VIRALITY - creating a social network of givers
donating and those    ●    ACCESS - free to download | Android and iOS | no minimum | low fee
who want to give           structure (cc 2.2% + .$30 and $1 flat admin fee)
                      ●    PRIVACY - users can be private, gift amounts are not disclosed to
with purpose.              recipient or displayed in activity feed, & individuals can give to nonprofits
                           anonymously
                      ●    FLEXIBILITY - ability to donate small or large gifts ($2 minimum
                           donation) on mobile or desktop.
                      ●    EFFICIENT- we keep track of all transaction history with one receipt at
                           year end
                      ●    ENERGIZE - users can create events to ask friends/families to donate to
                           a specific cause

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THE ULTIMATE SOCIAL PLATFORM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING - INLIEU
See what our
current users
have to say
about us.                    Sarah Paulson
                                                                         Carmine Salvucci                               Carol Gorman
                                                                “I have used it for birthday gifts, in        “Thus far, I have used inLieu for
                “The inLieu app is the coolest way to do    memory of a friend’s mother, as a thank         birthdays, Mother’s Day, thank yous,
                      good. Let’s do good people.”            you for dinner, to celebrate a friend’s          loss of a pet, thinking of you or
                                                              retirement…all sorts of great reasons           hostess gift, but the possibilities
                                                            to surprise someone with an InLieu gift.”                    are endless!’

                        Whitney Wolfe Herd                                 Sarah Loconto                               Brooklyn Decker
                 Whitney’s Holiday Gift Guide: “gift a       “I love to use this as a replacement for a    “inLieu is the most sustainable gifting
                 donation directly using @giveinleiu!”           “Thank You” gift, gifts in memory of                      option.”
                                                             someone and for on-the-spot charitable
                                                            needs that I hear about in the news. It’s so
                                                           easy and convenient to use that I can come
                                                            across some need in the news and have a
                                                              donation made in a matter of minutes.”                                     10
And see what
the press has to    “You Can Win Tickets to
                   Fashion Week by Donating
                                               The Easiest Way To Send
                                               A "Gift" To Baby Sussex &
                                                                                 “Why Leading With
                                                                                Compassion is Good
                        to Your Favorite          Donate To A Worthy
say.                  Designer’s Charity of               Cause
                                                                                   for Business”

                            Choice.”

                     “Built In Austin’s 50       “Create & Cultivate 100:       “P.Terry’s Co-founder
                     Startups to Watch in        STEM & Finance: Kathy           Kathy Terry fills an
                             2019”                        Terry.”               unmet need with her
                                                                                  new app, inLieu.”

                    “How to Say No & Not       “Giving a meaningful gift     “While helping her husband
                    Overcommit Yourself           is only a click away,     to launch Taco Ranch, Kathy
                     During the Holidays.”       Thanks to one Austin       found the time to start a new
                                                     Entrepreneur.”          career as an app developer.”

                     “New “inLieu” app:           “inLieu named BEST          “15 great Holiday Gifts
                    Don’t Bring a Gift, Give         GIFT in Austin            under $25 for 2018.”
                             one!”                  Monthly’s Best of
                                                      Austin Issue.”                                11
Thank you.

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