Tips: How to make your fundraising campaign a success!
This site gives you the power to help protect the planet you love by fundraising for Greenpeace.
The money you raise will help power Greenpeace’s vital campaigns to build a green and peaceful future.
Ideas for ways you can fundraise for Greenpeace:
- Organize an event: host a film screening, art show, community clean up, benefit dinner, clothing swap, bake sale, concert, quiz or comedy night, festival, fun fair, party, or workshop
. For more tips on organizing events, download our Action Toolkit: Organizing A Fundraising Event for Greenpeace.
- Create a fundraiser to celebrate a special day: Ask for donations in lieu of gifts for your birthday, graduation or a holiday.
- Take on a challenge: Ask people to sponsor your as you take on a personal challenge like biking to work or school for a month, giving up single-use plastic, going vegan, or running a marathon.
Tips for how to make your fundraiser a success:
- Get personal: Be sure to reach out to friends and family with a personalized email, text or message asking them to make a donation to your campaign.
- #Goals: By setting a big goal and creating deadlines for your fundraiser, you can ramp up the ambition and urgency of your campaign.
- Think outside the box: Quirky, funny, or outlandish fundraising campaigns are more likely to attract attention and inspire support — so don’t be afraid to get creative and try something totally new!
- Set up your online event page: By creating an event on this site, you to set a goal, notify your network of your event, send out thank you messages to your donors, and track your progress. Be sure to use it!
- Contact us with any questions: We’re here to help! Send us an email at [email protected] or call our friendly Supporter Services team at 1-800-320-7183 weekdays between 9:30 am and 5:30 pm ET.