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# Royalty Exchange Launches “Pay It Forward” with MusiCares and Music For Relief, Will Match Donations
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/royalty-exchange-launches-pay-it-forward-with-musicares-and-music-for-relief-will-match-donations/
- Published: 2017-01-11T09:41:43.000Z
- Updated: 2017-01-11T09:41:43.000Z
- Description: Royalty Exchange has introduced "Pay It Forward," which offers rightsholders selling royalties through the Royalty Exchange marketplace the opportunity to donate a portion of their proceeds to select charities.
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, music, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![image from upload.wikimedia.org](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d25068b5970c-150wi "image from upload.wikimedia.org")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d25068b5970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Royalty Exchange has introduced "Pay It Forward," which offers rightsholders selling royalties through the Royalty Exchange marketplace the opportunity to donate a portion of their proceeds to select charities.With Pay it Forward, any songwriter, performer, or publisher conducting royalty auctions on Royalty Exchange can opt to donate 1%, 5%, or 10% of their sales profits to any of the organizations participating in the program. Royalty Exchange will facilitate the transfer of funds to the selected charities, and will match 100% of each contribution up to 1% of the corresponding auction total. [![image from upload.wikimedia.org](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09697d6b970d-300wi "image from upload.wikimedia.org")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09697d6b970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)MusiCares and Music For Relief are the initial non-profit partners participating in the program.Royalty Exchange helps artists and other rightsholders raise money by connecting them to private investors interested in buying royalties via an open marketplace and auctions.