FUNDRAISE
Turn your passion into community support.
When you plan a fundraiser, you get to incorporate your interests and creativity. Focusing your efforts on something you enjoy drives a fundraiserβs success. Inviting friends and family to join you is another way to ensure your fundraiser has a significant impact on healthcare here in the Comox Valley.
The Foundation can support your fundraising in the following ways:
β₯οΈ Guidance β respond to questions and provide feedback.
β₯οΈ Promotional Materials β provide a banner, sandwich board sign, a collection can, a pop-up tent, pledge forms, donation forms, photo release forms, brochures, and/or impact reports.
β₯οΈ Promotional Support β help promote your event through the Foundationβs website and social media channels.
β₯οΈ Official Endorsement β provide the Foundationβs logo and a letter of acknowledgment.
β₯οΈ Online Fundraising Tools β set up your fundraising page, making it easy for you to collect donations online and track your progress. These tools generate automatic thank you messages and can be set up to message you when donations come in.
β₯οΈ Tax Receipts β issue tax receipts according to Canada Revenue Agencyβs receipting guidelines.
β₯οΈ Gratitude & Acknowledgement β connect to celebrate your efforts including hosting a cheque presentation and reporting your generosity on our website and social media channels.
We encourage you to do the following:
βοΈ Submit a fundraising form (below).
βοΈ Call the Foundation for guidance.
βοΈ Wait for approval before using the Foundationβs logo and prior to promoting your event.
βοΈ Utilize social media and other community channels to promote your fundraiser.
βοΈ Post your fundraising initiative on your business and/or personal Facebook page or Instagram account and tag Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation or mention @cvhealthcarefdn.
βοΈ Submit press releases.
βοΈ Make and distribute posters.
βοΈ Keep track of your activities and everyoneβs involvement.
βοΈ Thank everyone who helps.
Get started by completing our online fundraising form.
A Foundation staff member will get in touch upon receiving your form. You can also call or visit the office and we can work through the fundraising form together.