Friends cheering at a milestone celebration
Every milestone, done right.

If it's worth celebrating,
it's worth celebrating
the right way.

Create your celebration wish list for any milestone — a promotion, retirement, quinceañera, bar mitzvah, engagement, or farewell. Your guests choose what to give. You receive real cash directly to you.

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10K+
Events created
$2M+
Gifted through Zelo
50K+
Guests contributed
4.9★
Average host rating

How it works

Three steps.
One beautiful experience.

No more generic gifts that miss the mark. No more things that sit in a closet. Just your wish list, the people who matter, and exactly what you truly want.

01Step

Create your celebration page

Choose a premium template, add your details, and set it public or invite-only. Your page is live in under 60 seconds — no design skills needed.

02Step

Build your wish list

Add what you truly want for this milestone — a dream trip, a new experience, a meaningful fund. Your guests browse the list, choose an item, and give real cash.

03Step

Receive directly to you

Every gift goes straight to you via PayPal. No waiting. Use the money to celebrate exactly the way you imagined.

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Works for any celebration

PromotionsRetirementsQuinceañerasBar MitzvahsEngagementsFarewellsWork AnniversariesSweet 16ConfirmationsFirst CommunionNew JobMoving AbroadCareer ChangePersonal AchievementAny Milestone

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Your celebration wish list

A gift list as unique as your milestone.

Every milestone is different — and your wish list should be too. Your guests browse your list, choose an item, and give real cash — so you can celebrate exactly the way you imagined.

"After 35 years of work, I finally retired. My colleagues and friends funded my dream trip to Japan, my art class membership, and my garden renovation. Every gift was exactly what I wanted for this new chapter."

— Maria S. · Retirement · San Francisco

Friends celebrating a milestone
“I used Zelo for my retirement party and it was the best decision I made. My colleagues funded my trip to Japan, my art classes, and my garden renovation. After 35 years of work, I finally got exactly what I wanted. Zelo made it effortless.”
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Maria S.

Retirement · San Francisco · November 2025

Trust & Security

Simple, transparent, and secure

Built on trust so you can focus on what matters most.

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Trusted by 400M+ people worldwide. The same infrastructure your guests already use every day.

Bank-level security

PCI DSS Level 1, SSL encryption, 3D Secure, and fraud protection on every single transaction.

Direct to your account

Every contribution goes straight to you. No platform holds your money — ever. Directly to your PayPal — before or after your wedding.

Complete transparency

Full visibility of every gift received. Fee shown before every withdrawal. No surprises, ever.

Inside Zelo

See exactly what you and your guests experience.

A complete platform — from creating your event to receiving your gifts.

Your dashboard

Track all your events, contributions, and guest engagement in one place.

FAQ

Everything you need to know.

Celebration confetti

Give with intention

Your milestone. Your wish list.
Real cash — directly to you.

Create your celebration page in 60 seconds. Free to start.

No credit card required · Free to create · Small fee only when you receive gifts