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Fundraising Ideas Database

Fundraising Resources Welcome to the Fundraising Resources page—your go-to hub for everything fundraising at the American Cancer Society. Explore a searchable, browsable collection of ideas, tools, and resources designed to

Treasure Hunt

Post clues on social media leading up to the big day, and get teams to participate by following the clues. Apps like Actionbound can also help you create an experience

Pup Walk

You need to walk your dog, so why not walk with everyone else in your community at the same time? A pup walk can be as simple as selling a

Fun Run

From a city-spanning, timed marathon to a quick family one- miler, a fun run can be as easy as gathering on the local track or as complicated as you want

Polar Bear Plunge

This is a chillingly good fundraiser for colder locales! Have donations based on whether or not your participants are brave enough to jump into the water, or charge a small

Scavenger Hunt

This one takes a little bit of organizing, but if you can pull it off, there’s a lot of fun to be had. Social media can make scavenger hunts even

Inner Tube Water Polo

Two competitive teams are pitted against each other for an exciting game of water polo. The catch: the participants must wear ridiculous costumes and always be inside of their polka

Color Run

Set up colored powder stations, get participants to wear white t-shirts, and let the colorful mayhem ensue! If you hold it in a populated area, you’re bound to get intrigued

Dunk Tank

Who doesn’t love the chance to dunk their favorite person (or a complete stranger)? Rent a tank and get to dunking! Charge for 1 – 3 chances. Choose a location

Community Yard Sale

Can also be called a “Treasure sale” because one man’s junk is another man’s treasure. Organize a day, contact team members for donations and turn all those “treasures” into American

Karaoke

Karaoke anyone? Have an open mic night or a full-on singing competition. Can charge per song, just to enter the competition, charge to dare someone to sing, or charge to

Hiking Day

We can all use more fresh air! Bring your donors on a hike or nature walk outside your town for a small fee.

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