Key Features for Peer to Peer Fundraising Events…
All-in-one Solution
Raise more and grow your events with purpose built peer-to-peer fundraising event technology that lets your supporters sign up, donate, fundraise, volunteer, and more – all in one platform.
Fundraising Teams
Teams raise more and have more fun! GiveSignup makes it easy to create and join fundraising teams. Leaderboards, team captain reports, team milestones, custom team pages and more foster friendly competition to raise more.
EventDay Technology
Streamline Event Day with GiveSignup’s mobile CheckIn App. Eliminate lines with check in by fundraising team and recognize fundraisers on Event Day by displaying fundraising totals in the app.
Raise More. Easy.
Integrated Donations…
Customize your donation appeal to easily collect donations during and outside of registration:
- Flat 4% processing fee (including credit card fees!) for donations with the option to absorb, pass on, or ask donors to cover it with a custom prompt
- Increase giving with a custom donation appeal and levels that tie each donation to the impact of the gift
- Easily import unlimited offline donations for free
- Custom donation receipts
- Automate registration discounts when participants donate a set amount or greater
- Double the Donation integration for corporate matching gifts
Individual Fundraising…
Allow or require individuals to become fundraisers for your event:
- Automatically create a fundraising page for each participant or allow participants to opt-in
- Set default messaging and images that fundraisers can customize for a personal appeal
- Design beautiful slideshows of fundraisers’ images and photos and maintain your nonprofit’s brand across all pages
- Set suggested or required fundraising goals and auto-charge unmet fundraising minimums
Team Fundraising…
Teams have more fun and raise more:
- Allow or require fundraisers to create or join a team
- Set default content for team pages with flexible options for team captains to customize
- Support multiple team captains
- Roll up all individual donations to the team, with ability to prevent or allow donations to the team without selecting an individual
- Create umbrella fundraising teams for larger events
Fundraising Rewards and Gamification…
Incentivize fundraisers with rewards, leaderboards, badges, and more:
- Feature fundraiser leaderboards and donation thermometers throughout your event website
- Award milestones and badges to individuals and teams for amount raised, number of donors, Facebook Fundraiser connected, team captain/member
- Reward fundraisers who meet a pre-determined fundraising threshold with an automated discount, refund, or swag item
- Social sharing, auto-join fundraising team URLs, and a fundraiser email hub help individuals recruit team members + donors
Free Marketing Tools
Attract new attendees and communicate clearly with a free event website, free email marketing, and integrated promotion tools. Options include:
- Free email with unlimited contacts and sends
- Free custom website (branded for you)
- Automated referral rewards to encourage sharing
- Social media pixels to track returns
Every Peer to Peer Fundraising Event Includes…
Free Website
Each of your fundraising events gets a free website that’s purpose-built to drive registrations and donations. You can customize in minutes with a simple point-and-click website builder — no coding needed. Feature leaderboards, donation thermometers, video, content, and more.
Free Unlimited Email
Send personalized emails for free to participants, fundraisers, and donors. With unlimited contact uploads, unlimited sends, flexible templates, and smart data replacement tags, you can cut costs and maximize campaign performance.
Free Event Day Technology
Make Event Day easy for your volunteers and fun for your fundraisers. Free mobile CheckIn Apps for volunteers and fundraisers eliminates lines. Feature fundraising goals and donate buttons on results. Upload and auto-tag event photos.
Fundraising Video Page
More of a “show me” type than a “tell me” type? Check out all the latest videos on fundraising events, from 30-second updates to full platform demos.
Customer Spotlight
Successful Peer-To-Peer Events With GiveSignup
GiveSignup’s purpose-built platform offers the option to easily create peer-to-peer events as a perfect way to raise awareness and encourage participation to help reach your events ultimate goal. Check out three examples below that are maximizing the value from our tools and features.
Move For Promise: Fundraising Options
Mts to Dessert Classic: Flexible Fundraising
Sunrise Rotary Ride: Fundraising Tips
The Latest Blogs on Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
April Peer-to-Peer Roundup
Spring is in full swing, and so is peer-to-peer fundraising season! This month, we’re highlighting three standout organizations that are making the most of GiveSignup’s tools to rally supporters and raise funds for causes that matter. From honoring survivors and advancing cancer…
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March Peer-to-Peer Roundup
As we move into spring, nonprofits are ramping up their peer-to-peer fundraising efforts with exciting events that bring communities together for important causes. This month, we’re highlighting three incredible fundraising events that are making an impact—each with strong engagement strategies and creative…
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2024 GiveTrends: How to Increase Donations (According to Data)
Each year, we analyze registration and finisher data from RunSignup endurance events and GiveSignup fundraising events to identify industry trends and provide recommendations. In all, the resulting RaceTrends Report accounts for 45-50% of the US endurance market, including more than 85,000 race…
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Have Fee Transparency Laws Impacted Registrations?
Fee transparency laws have been enacted in several states, and a Federal Law is working it’s way through the system. While it’s early to draw any strong conclusions about the impact of the pricing changes on ticket sales, wanted to take a…
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Bring Back My Individual Fundraiser
Signing up to fundraise is even easier with GiveSignup’s newest release – Bring Back My Individual Fundraiser. When your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Event renews, GiveSignup makes it easy for fundraisers to return by automatically carrying over their previous year’s settings to their new…
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2025 GiveSignup Product Roadmap
One of our Year End Wrap-up Blogs. Others include 2024 Year in Review, 2024 RunSignup Product Recap, 2024 GiveSignup Product Recap, 2024 TicketSignup Product Recap, 2024 Infrastructure Report, 2025 Company Strategy, 2025 RunSignup Roadmap, 2025 GiveSignup Roadmap, 2025 TicketSignup Roadmap. These will come out incrementally between the end of November and early…
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2024 GiveSignup Product Recap
One of our Year End Wrap-up Blogs. Others include 2024 Year in Review, 2024 RunSignup Product Recap, 2024 TicketSignup Product Recap, 2024 Infrastructure Report, 2025 Company Strategy, 2025 RunSignup Roadmap, 2025 GiveSignup Roadmap, 2025 TicketSignup Roadmap. These will come out incrementally between end of November and early 2025. Our GiveSignup 2024…
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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Best Practices: A Checklist
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising expert Chris Newcomer and Senior Account Manager Nancy Caviness recently shared a checklist to help peer-to-peer events ensure that they are maximizing their fundraising potential. While every item is useful, we have expanded on a few key areas where GiveSignup…
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December Peer-to-Peer Roudnup
As we wrap up the year, we’re excited to showcase three incredible organizations that are making a big impact in their communities through GiveSignup. From empowering schools to funding critical medical research, these events are using our platform to drive their missions…
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November Peer-to-Peer Roundup
As we move into the final months of the year, we’re excited to spotlight some exceptional peer-to-peer fundraisers making a difference in their communities. From daring winter plunges to cycling for a cause, these events show the power of fundraising in action,…
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October Peer-to-Peer Roundup
October has brought some exciting updates and standouts events in the fundraising world! Boston Bruins BFit Challenge The BFit Challenge is an inspiring event hosted by the Boston Bruins Foundation, inviting first responders, military, and the community to participate in walk, run,…
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September Peer-to-Peer Roundup
At GiveSignup we’re lucky to host a ton of incredible events on our platform that benefit a wide variety of causes and communities. We’re continually impressed with how these organizations use our platform to create impactful events that raise money and awareness…
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