Host a Fundraiser — Chemo Buddies

Host a Fundraiser

Turn fun into hope — easy ideas and full support to raise funds for Chemo Buddies.

How to host an easy fundraiser

You don’t need to be an event pro — pick an idea, invite friends or coworkers, and we’ll help with materials and promotion. Below are simple, tried-and-true fundraisers that work for schools, businesses, churches, and small groups.

Fundraising Ideas

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Jeans Day

Ask staff to donate to wear jeans for a day — easy to run at workplaces or schools.

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Penny Wars

Friendly competition between teams — nickels and pennies add up quick!

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Lemonade Stand

Classic, family-friendly, and perfect for neighborhoods or parks.

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Bake Sale

Community favorites — pair with coffee or a small market for best results.

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In Honor / In Memory

Create a personal fundraising page to celebrate or remember someone special.

Golf Scramble

Great for local businesses — secure sponsors and raffle prizes to increase revenue.

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Give-Back Night

Partner with a restaurant that donates a percentage of sales on a chosen night.

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Fun Run / Walk

Collect registration fees and sell event merch or refreshments.

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Car Wash

Perfect for youth groups, teams, or church groups — easy to organize and advertise locally.

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Trivia or Bingo Night

Indoor event with ticket sales, 50/50 raffles, and light concessions.

Tip: Pair any event with an online fundraising page so supporters who can’t attend can still donate.