Fundraise for BG!

Whether a birthday, retirement, wedding, anniversary, memorial, change of seasons or ‘just because,’ you can multiply your impact by bringing others to support BG’s important work. Invite your family, friends, coworkers and everyone in your network to join you in supporting local environmental awareness, action, and advocacy right here in Burlington.

BE IN TOUCH WITH US EARLY TO ENSURE SUCCESS: Please contact us for assistance or let us know about your plans in advance by completing this online fundraising interest form. We want to be sure that we can accept your donations and issue charitable donation receipts to all who give.

ONLINE CAMPAIGNS: Using our easy online fundraising platform, you can ask your contacts to make a tribute gift on our online donation form, or have us set up a special donation page for you. Then share the donation link by email, social media and more. Just follow the instructions on Fundraising at CanadaHelps or ask Sue for assistance.

OFFLINE, TRADITIONAL CAMPAIGNS: Let BG help develop your personalized campaign for support with a unique appeal and donation form for gifts by cash, cheque, or credit card.

HOLD A FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR BG

Throw a party with a purpose by raising funds for BurlingtonGreen.

Online – Offline – In person – Virtual – or a combination
Families – Companies – Organizations – Clubs – Teams

Invite your family, friends, coworkers and everyone in your network to join you in supporting local environmental awareness, action, and advocacy right here in Burlington.

STEPS TO ORGANIZE A FUNDRAISER FOR BG

Online fundraising is easy with our free online fundraising platform. Ask your contacts to make a tribute gift on our online donation form, or we can make a special donation page for you. Then share the donation link by email, social media and more. For more information, see the Fundraising information at CanadaHelps.
Be in touch with us in advance to ensure success. Please contact us for assistance or let us know about your plans by completing our online fundraising interest form. We want to be sure that we can accept your donations and issue charitable donation receipts.* We can also provide help with online fundraising, develop a fundraising appeal for you, provide fundraising suggestions, as well as have a BG representative speak at your event.

Remember to make a virtual or in-person event low waste and sustainable! Here are some event suggestions:

Online games night
Wedding
Donation drive
Zoom happy hour
Anniversary
Birthday
Retirement
Memorial service
Community clean up
Evening with friends
Bake sale
Plant sale

Send the funds raised to BurlingtonGreen. Remember to check with us first about how to send funds.

Thank your donors and let them know they are making a difference! BG will thank them too if we have their names and contact information, whether they give online or send a donation by cheque.

Please note: charitable donation receipts may only be issued to the actual donor of funds. If participants in your event would like official charitable donation receipts, please contact us in advance about the process or have them donate in person online.

thank yOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

TOGETHER WE’RE MAKING BURLINGTON
GREENER, CLEANER, AND HEALTHIER!