Fundraising Tools and Resources

Ready to raise money? The tools below will help you to inform others about your promise to the children of the epidemic.

Download our brief fundraising guide to get started ... it is easier than you might imagine!

Create a Personal Fundraising Page

It's easy to create a personalized fundraising page through our partner firstgiving.  It's also secure!  Ready to get started?

1. Create your page
2. Personalize your page and set a fundraising goal ($150, $500, $1,000)
   • Optional:Invite people to join you on a fundraising team
3. Send your page's URL to family and friends with a personalized email
4. Send weekly updates to friends, family & coworkers
5. Celebrate when you reach your goal, and thank your supporters

Facebook

Use Facebook to get donations made to your personal fundraising webpage.  Here's how:

1. Create your fundraising webpage on firstgiving
2. Download the firstgiving application for Facebook
3. Invite friends to donate
4. List your personal fundraising page's URL in your profile status

Get Creative

Looking for a way to have a little fun while you raise money?  Create a fundraising challenge between friends or coworkers.  Most importantly, have fun, spread the word, and as always, keep it safe and legal.

Send us the story about your creative fundraising challenge so we can post it on our site.

Letters

Download and customize a Microsoft Word templates to request sponsorship or raise funds in other ways.  Personalize them by explaining why you care about orphans & vulnerable children.

• Sponsorship request form
• Fundraising letter (version 1)
• Fundraising letter (version 2)