Party with Purpose this Summer: Fundraising Tips for Everyday Do-Gooders ๐Ÿ‰ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ

July 15, 2024

Summer is here, and itโ€™s the perfect time to combine fun with philanthropy. If youโ€™re an everyday do-gooder looking to make a difference, Pledge has some creative and easy ways to fundraise while enjoying the season. Check out these tips to host unforgettable events and campaigns that support your favorite causes.

Party with Purpose ๐ŸŽ‰

Plan a fun summer gathering like a pool party, barbecue, or beach day. With EVITE Donations powered by Pledge, you can collect donations directly from Eviteโ€™s beautiful invitations. This makes it easy for guests to donate even if they canโ€™t attend. Turn your social event into a fundraising powerhouse and make a significant impact while enjoying the weather!

Fundraising Tips for Everyday Do-Gooders

Launch a Fundraising Campaign ๐Ÿ“ฒ

Jump into a fundraising campaign using a catchy keyword for text-to-donate. Create a fun and engaging video to share on social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and more! explaining your cause and encouraging friends and family to donate through a simple text message. A creative and personal video can go viral and attract more supporters to your cause.

Fundraising Tips for Everyday Do-Gooders

โ€ข Start your online fundraising campaign

โ€ข Get inspired by this fundraiser from Sarah, who biked around the Island of Oahufor Suicide Prevention & surpassed her goal by sharing on social media

โ€ข Check out a successful campaign on Instagram

Summer Challenge โ€˜Team Fundraiserโ€™ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ๐Ÿ†

Organize a fun tournament with your friends featuring various summer activities like beach volleyball, pickleball, soccer, yoga sessions, or kayaking challenges. Cater to different interests and fitness levels to get everyone involved. Participants can get sponsors for each mile they complete, each trail they conquer, or each game they play. Encourage them to share their progress and experiences on their own fundraiser page and on social media to attract more donations and engage a wider audience.

Check out this fantastic peer-to-peer fundraiser by Emilio, Nate, and Harrison Team, raising funds for You Gotta Believe by running the NYC Marathon!

Embrace peer-to-peer fundraising to amplify your reach and make a bigger impact. When friends and family see your efforts, theyโ€™ll be inspired to support your cause too.


This summer, combine your passion for fun and philanthropy with these easy and impactful fundraising ideas. With Pledge, you can turn any gathering or activity into an opportunity to make a difference. Start planning today and create lasting memories while supporting the causes you care about. ๐ŸŒŸ