The highest-impact Fun Run fundraising ideas are: individual online student pages, employer matching gifts, business sponsorships, simple add-on sales (shirts, color packs), and a motivating incentive structure. Online pages alone average $140 each.
Stack your revenueIdeas that compound
| Idea | Why it works |
|---|---|
| Online student pages | Easy social/text sharing; avg $140 each. See the platform → |
| Matching gifts | Many employers double donations — ask families to check. |
| Business sponsors | Cover costs and add direct gifts; $1.47M in 2023 across Get Movin' schools. |
| Add-on sales | Shirts, color packs, glow gear — small margin, big participation. |
| Milestone unlocks | Whole-school goals keep momentum to the finish. |
Set the target with goal-setting and collect smoothly with per-lap donations and donations. Hosting a reading or auction event too? Get Movin' also powers Read-a-Thons and school auctions.