Fundraising Tips and Tools

Getting Started

Let us help you with the ins and outs of fundraising for Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway! Check out our fundraising tips and tools below to help you reach your goal. Start by logging in to your Participant Center to update your fundraising page, customize your personal URL, and more.

Dana-Farber patient Kaitlyn Klosterman in a red jersey up to bat

FUNDRAISING TOOLS TO REACH YOUR GOAL AND BEYOND

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GET SOCIAL

Just registered? Aiming for your next fundraising goal? Share your fundraising page on social media. Don’t forget to follow us!

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SPREAD THE WORD

Use your Participant Center to email your fundraising page to your friends, family, and colleagues and let them know you are raising money to strike out cancer!

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SAY THANK YOU

Show appreciation to your donors by sending an email, writing a note, or sharing a photo of yourself from the event on social media.

Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway participants in a dugout at Fenway Park

FUNDRAISING TIPS

  • Log in to your Participant Center to customize your fundraising page and URL. A personalized page will help increase gifts.
  • Email your friends, family, colleagues, and classmates with information about how their contributions help strike out cancer.
  • Plan an event to bring your fundraising to the next level.
  • Share your personal or team URL on social media to ask for support. Social media helps broaden your audience.

COLLECT GIFTS

Gifts may be collected online by credit card, as well as checks and money orders. For those who would prefer to mail a check, make sure to include a completed Cash/Check Deposit Form in each deposit envelope. If your company participates by matching gifts, be sure to include a matching gift form.

Mail contributions to:
The Jimmy Fund
C/o Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway
10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor
Brookline, MA 02445-7226

For more information, review the FAQs.

A young Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway participant receives a high five as he crosses home base

FUNDRAISING EVENT IDEAS

Get ready for baseball season and host your own event! Below are a few creative fundraising activities to reach your goal. Don’t forget to check out our “Fun Ways to Fundraise” guide for additional ideas.

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Hold a Gaming Tournament

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Host a Virtual Trivia Night

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Play Fantasy Baseball