THRUTEXT - education

Everyone Texts.
Schools Should Too.

Whether for alumni relations, annual giving, or student success, P2P texting helps you connect and convert.

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Reach your contacts where they are: On their cell phones.

In an era where emails get ignored, your social media posts get buried, and your direct mail gets tossed in the recycling bin, choose a better way: one-to-one text messages with ThruText. It’s fast, easy, and makes your message impossible to ignore.  

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HOW IT WORKS

Upload a Group
All you need is name and phone number, we'll scrub out landlines.
Create a CampaignDraft a first message with recipient name or any other custom field.
Have ConversationsTexters send initial messages and have conversations with anyone who replies.
Collect DataTexters collect data based on questions you provide.

HOW IT WORKS

ThruText, Explained

Upload Your List

All you need is name and phone number. We scrub out the landlines.

Create Your Script

Draft an initial message with recipient name or any other custom field.

Have Conversations

Texters send messages and have conversations with anyone who replies.

Collect Data

Texters collect data based on questions you provide.

All you need is name
and phone number. We
scrub out the landlines.

Collect Data

Upload Your LIst

Upload a listCollect DataHave ConversationsCreate A Campaign

Create a Campaign

Draft an initial message
with recipient name or
any other custom field.

Texters collect data
based on questions
you provide.

Texters send messages
and have conversations with anyone who replies.

Have Conversations

why thrutext

Best-In-Class P2P Texting

Since 2016, we’ve helped over 1,000 organizations send over 200 million messages. Here’s some reasons why our clients choose ThruText.

Fast

ThruText’s admin tools are lightning fast, and texters can send over 200 messages per minute.

Flexible

Our customizable data collection, advanced targeting options, and robust quality control tools help you text with precision and care.

Reliable

ThruText has unparalleled uptime, and our friendly support team is available seven-days-a-week if you need help.

Mission Aligned

Our roots are in progressive politics, and we care deeply about our clients, their contacts, and the long-term sustainability of P2P texting.

Secure

As a software as a service company, we build security in by design. The security team works closely with the product development, design, and QA team to ensure that security is always a top priority. See our full Security Standards.

case studies

GetThru In Action

Colleges, universities, and independent schools across the country are using ThruText for annual giving, alumni relations, student communication, and more.

Vassar College

P2P texting helps a prestigious liberal arts college meet their fundraising goals while strengthening relationships with students and alumni.

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University of California, Berkeley

The digital fundraising team at the number one public university in the world found that donors who receive text messages as part of pledge follow-up fulfill at twice the rate of those who haven’t been texted.

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Pitzer College

A top-ranked liberal arts college uses texting for giving campaigns and challenges, pledge fulfillment, stewardship, and more.

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Bishop Lynch High School

An independent school in Dallas uses ThruText to dramatically expand their donor base and double their total donations.

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University of Chicago

How a leading research university leverages texting for annual giving and alumni engagement.

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Western University

How a university in Ontario, Canada leveraged the power of P2P texting to create authentic connections with prospective undergraduate students.

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Fairfield University

Creating authentic relationships with next generation donors using P2P texting.

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PRICING

No Minimums. No Obligations.

ThruText's simple, affordable pricing can fit with any size budget.

ThruText for Education

Reach your students, alumni and supporters with plans that are built to fit the way schools text.

ALUMNI FUNDRAISING STRATEGY GUIDE

Boosting Donations and Engagement

Unlock the power of alumni fundraising with our comprehensive strategy guide. Discover proven techniques to increase donations, engage your alumni, and maximize the impact of your fundraising efforts.

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Our Clients

Who We Work With

Since 2016, we’ve helped over 250 colleges, universities, and independent schools send over 10 million text messages to their students and alumni.

"ThruText was tremendously helpful in alerting our alumni and friends to Tiger Athletics Give Day. We were able to text 14,000 people without a hitch, and ended up raising a record $3.1 million!"
"ThruText is user-friendly for message senders and easy to set up on the administrative side. We really appreciate the timely customer service, and the contract structure provides ample flexibility in when and how you use the platform."
Carleton college
Mario Winburn
Associate Director, Annual Giving
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