Fundraising

Athletic events like 5Ks, walk-a-thons, bike races and marathons often raise money for a charitable cause. Sometimes they are sponsored by a particular charity, while some events allow several charities to have participants. Here are some links for both event planners and participants:

Fundraising Ideas for Participants

Are you a runner, walker or cyclist looking for ways to fundraise for a charity event?  Here are some ideas to help you meet your goal:

A Trivia Night Fundraiser is a fun way to raise money or awareness for your cause. In conjunction with trivia technology company 3 Streets Trivia, we are proud to offer the Trivia Night Event Wizard.

We’ve partnered with eFundraising a leading provider of sales fundraisers. Find out how your group can profit from fundraising programs such as chocolates, magazines, scratchcards and more.

Browse the Fundraising topics here on the blog for more ideas.

Let others know what works for you or post a question on the Charity Mile Forum.

How-to Help for Event Planners

Ready to plan your own 5K, walk-a-thon or other athletic event? The Ultimate Guide to Planning a 5K Run or Walk Fundraiser is CharityMile’s special guidebook that walks you through planning a successful event.

Here are some additional links you might want to check out:

Taylor’s Angels 5K Run Benefits Children with Cancer

March for Markley 2 Mile Run/Walk from experts Carrie Hill and Lori Rice

Post your questions and ideas to the Charity Mile Forum.