FUNDRAISING
Congratulations on your commitment to join the Tour de Cure. You have joined a movement to change the future and there’s a lot riding on us.
When you raise $2,500, not only will you be eligible to participate in the in-person event, you will also receive the official Tour de Cure event jersey!
Below are some proven tips to help you achieve your personal fundraising goal.
FUNDRAISING TIPS
- Personalize your fundraising page! This lets your community know why you're taking part in the Tour de Cure and why you are committed to powering cancer research.
- Reach out to your closest family and friends with a personalized email that let's them know why you are taking part and why their support matters. Link them to your personalized fundraising page where they can easily make a donation.
- Don't hesitate to ask! Cancer has impacted nearly everyone in a significant way, reach out to your broader personal and professional network with an ask for support.
- Many companies offer matching donation programs. Find out if your company or even your spouse's employer offers an Employee Giving Program to double your donation.
- Announce that you are taking part in the Tour de Cure on your social media channels, include a link to your personal fundraising page
- Post about your training and fundraising progress on your social media channels to keep your network informed of the incredible effort you are undertaking. Include a link to your personal fundraising page.
- Always thank your donors in a personalized way! Let them know how much their support means to you.