Fund Development Resources
GOTR HQ provides ready-to-use resources to support councils’ fundraising efforts. Board members are encouraged to review these resources to learn what’s available, how each resource can support your council, and how to put these resources to use.
Please note that these resources contain links to materials accessible only through the Council Portal. Contact your council for access to these materials.
- Explore the Grant Toolkit resources and learn how these templates and tools can help you support your council’s grant efforts.
- Explore the Sponsorship Toolkit resources and learn how these templates and tools can help you support your council’s local sponsorship efforts.
Board Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Fundraising Toolkit
- Launching a board-led P2P campaign does not have to be daunting! Utilize these resources to ensure a turnkey campaign for the entire board. This fundraising approach has proven successful across our network, and councils and their boards are encouraged to activate through this impactful fundraising approach.
- SoleMates, a peer-to-peer fundraising program of Girls on the Run, are a community of passionate and dedicated individuals who commit to training for and completing an athletic event of their choice while raising funds that help GOTR to serve more participants.
- The Sneaker Soirée, a Girls on the Run signature event, offers a unique opportunity to raise funds while staying true to the spirit of the Girls on the Run experience. This toolkit includes resources for marketing, sponsorship outreach, event logistics, and more to support councils in hosting the event, every step of the way.
End-of-Year Giving Campaign and Toolkit
- The End-of-Year Giving campaign is a powerful opportunity to connect with donors and demonstrate the impact of Girls on the Run before the year ends. Explore the End-of-Year Giving toolkit turnkey resources with an array of optional customization, making it easy for any council to take part, regardless of bandwidth or experience.
Partnerships and Development Updates
Fall 2026 Update: Stay informed about the latest Partnerships and Development initiatives, opportunities, and seasonal resources. Review the most recent update for information to help support your council’s fund development efforts.