endurance

Donations for endurance events grow year after year

Donations for endurance events grow year after year

With the Boston Marathon right around the corner, we’ve highlighted some metrics surrounding online donations for endurance events. Today’s post focuses on the overall growth of online donations in recent history. We’ve been tracking individual and charity team fundraising for the Boston Marathon since 2007. Prior to that, charity teams primarily collected donations offline or [...]

Awards for athletic fundraisers

Everybody likes to be recognized for good work.  At Firstgiving, we often encourage nonprofit organizations to run little fundraising contests to get people motivated, and to give small awards or recognition to those who raise the most, get the most donations, or just have the most inspiring fundraising page.  It’s one of our favorite and [...]