Get Involved!
35 Hours of Giving 2023 is finally here! How can YOU get involved and help make history for this special day?
Whether you’re a nonprofit looking to participate, a supporter who would like to help fundraise on your favorite organization’s behalf, a business or corporate representative who would like to act as a 35 Hours of Giving sponsor, a board member for a participating nonprofit, or an individual looking to give back through donating or volunteering, there’s a place for everyone to get involved during this 35 Hours of Giving!
Nonprofits
To get involved in 35 Hours of Giving as a participating nonprofit, you must be either a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, city/county government, or a public school and hold an endowment fund at the Capital Region Community Foundation. Contact the Community Foundation if you are interested in participating in the future.
Fundraisers
Is your favorite nonprofit participating in this year’s 35 Hours of Giving celebration? Did you know that you can raise funds on their behalf by acting as their 35 Hours of Giving fundraiser? Creating a fundraising profile is quick, easy, and fun to do! Not to mention, you’ll help increase the incoming donations for your favorite cause, so let’s get started!
Businesses & Sponsors
Sponsoring 35 Hours of Giving means that your business helps out great causes while simultaneously gaining positive exposure through media opportunities and high traffic volume to the website. Learn more about becoming a sponsor for 35 Hours of Giving by contacting the Community Foundation.
Donors
Do you have a hankering to give where you live? There’s lots of giving to be done for 35 Hours of Giving! Search for a nonprofit to give back to by typing in a specific organization’s name or type (i.e, SPCA or Food Bank) or search the causes you’re most passionate about to see which organizations are working in those areas.
Volunteers
Are you looking for volunteer opportunities associated with 35 Hours of Giving? Not every participating nonprofit will have these opportunities available, but you can find out easily by visiting their giving profile. Simply search for your desired organization by typing in their name or cause and check out their profile to see if they’re looking for volunteers.
Board Members
Did you know that there’s a positive correlation between having engaged board members and raising more money for Giving Days? 35 Hours of Giving makes increased engagement for board members easy by providing a free toolkit of promotional materials, social media graphics, email templates, and more!
