Online challenges
Match the donation
Public donor matches every $5 for 24 hours. Post hourly progress updates.
30-day diary
One short video per day showing what donations achieved that day.
Community vote
Donors vote on which program gets funded next. Show the result on video.
Behind-the-scenes week
Five videos showing different team members and what they do.
Community events
Fun run / walkathon
Stream the start, post the highlights, post the aftermath.
Open house
Tour your facility, school, shelter. Show what donors are funding.
Skill auction
Auction lessons, services, or experiences. Document the donor receiving them.
Concert / showcase
Performances by beneficiaries — artists, students, athletes.
Seasonal moments
Back-to-school drive
August–September: school supplies, scholarships, lunches.
Hurricane preparedness
May–November in the Caribbean: prepare-ahead funds.
Holiday giving
December: family-meal sponsorships, gift drives.
Earth month
April: cleanups, planting, restoration projects.
Storytelling formats
A day in the life
Follow one beneficiary, volunteer, or staff member through their day.
Then vs now
Before/after of a person, place, or program.
Letter to a donor
A beneficiary speaks directly to a future supporter on camera.
What $X buys
Specific, tangible: $5 = a meal, $50 = a school week, $500 = a month of treatment.