Fundraising Toolkit
9/11 Heroes Run
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Fundraising Resources

Whether this is the first time you’ve fundraised to support TMF’s mission or you’re a long-time supporter, these guides will help you get started. In them you’ll find ideas on efforts to gather support from family, friends, and co-workers, insight on how to use tools like Facebook and Instagram live, and a flyer to post that shows your community the progress you’ve made.

Getting Started Guide

Learn how to access and edit your page.

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How to Share Your Fundraiser

Get tips on sharing your donation link.

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Top 10 Ways to Fundraise

Explore creative ideas on how to fundraise.

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Fundraising Goal Tracker

Display your goal progress on a flyer.

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Fundraising Incentives

For every milestone you hit on your fundraising journey, you can earn exclusive gear from TMF or our partners. Get your family, friends and co-workers involved on your fundraising journey and get rewarded!

 

$100+

TMF Under Armour Hat

$250+

TMF Under Armour Crewneck

$500+

TMF Under Armour Backpack

$1,000+

Under Armour Shoes

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Social Media Toolkit

To help you share about your event on social media, here are several graphics you can use to post on Facebook or Instagram as well as sample copy. They can help garner support for your fundraiser, but don’t feel limited. Personalize your post, making sure to include a link to your personal fundraising page, and always make sure to thank your donors.

Facebook Post Images

FACEBOOK POST COPY

I am proud to honor the brave first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice on 9/11 and the heroes who stepped up to serve in the wars that followed. Donate to my fundraiser today to show your support for the work @travismanionfoundation is doing to honor fallen heroes and keep our nation’s promise to never forget the heroes of September 11, 2001. >> [ADD YOUR FUNDRAISER LINK HERE]

This September, I am stepping up to honor the brave first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice on 9/11 and the heroes who stepped up to serve in the wars that followed. Every dollar I raise supports @travismanionfoundation and the work it does to uphold our nation’s promise to never forget our fallen heroes. Donate today! >> [ADD YOUR FUNDRAISER LINK HERE]

Help me reach my fundraising goal for @travismanionfoundation’s #911HeroesRun - any donation, big or small, makes a difference. Every dollar you give helps preserve the memory of 9/11 and the sacrifices made in the wars that followed. Will you show your support? Donate today! >> [ADD YOUR FUNDRAISER LINK HERE]

Let's come together this September to remember the courage and sacrifice of the heroes of 9/11 and those who stepped up to serve in the wars that followed. By supporting @travismanionfoundation, you help ensure our nation’s promise to never forget is carried on by future generations. Your donation makes a difference and gets me one step closer to my fundraising goal. Donate today! >> [ADD YOUR FUNDRAISER LINK HERE] 

INSTAGRAM POST COPY

I’m proud to support @travismanionfoundation this September as I fundraise to support the #911HeroesRun. Every dollar you give honors the brave first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice on 9/11 and the heroes who stepped up to serve in the wars that followed. Will you show your support and help me get one step closer to my fundraiser goal? Donate today at the fundraiser linked in my bio.

Together, we can make a difference and honor our nation’s heroes. This September, I am stepping up to honor the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, 2001, and the heroes who answered the call to serve in the wars that followed. Every dollar I raise supports @travismanionfoundation’s and the work it does to uphold our nation’s promise to never forget our fallen heroes. Donate today at the fundraiser in my bio to help me reach my goal. 

Honor the memory of the heroes we lost on September 11, 2001, and those who stepped up to serve in the wars since by supporting my #911HeroesRun fundraiser with a donation. Every dollar I raise supports @travismanionfoundation and unites communities to honor our fallen and teach future generations the significance of 9/11. Donate at the fundraiser linked in my bio. 

Be sure to tag Travis Manion Foundation on Facebook and @travismanionfoundation on Instagram and use #911HeroesRun on all channels.

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Contact TMF

For more information about fundraising on behalf of TMF for 9/11 Heroes Run, contact Jessica Gardner, 9/11 Heroes Run National Manager, at info@911heroesrun.org.