Fundraising
The fundraising topic is designed to provide you with resources to help fund your fire department or raise funds to aid your members and community.
East Windsor first responders worked to raise funds so the house can be ADA-compliant
Fans in Crown Point said in a post published on April Fools’ Day that too much attention is given to the Chicago Bears for the AED fundraiser
Throughout the years, Lois and Arn Hart have given their time and money to the communities they live in
Four Kern County firefighters bought more than 200 Target gift cards and gave them away to Butte County residents on their days off
Mason Anderson, whose firefighter father died of cancer in 2017, started Brave the Shave after his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer
The Hattiesburg Fire Department raised $1,400 for Harlie Williams, 8, who was the recipient of their annual No Shave November fundraiser
A GoFundMe page launched by the colleagues of Steve Morris, who lost everything in the Camp Fire, has raised more than $13,000
The HFPA, which hosts the annual Golden Globe Awards, will donate $300,000 to organizations helping those affected by the wildfires and Thousand Oaks shooting
A cash contribution of $850,000 will go to the CDF Firefighters Benevolent Foundation and several other organizations
Here are some ways you can give back to first responders who are responding to the wildfires, often as they lose their own homes
Ignite the Spirit donated money to help Julie Carnithan, cousin of fallen firefighter Billy Grant, rebuild her home
The Cary Fire Protection District plans to use the $35,000 donation to buy a new defibrillator
The 2019 Australian Firefighters Calendar, which was shot at Steve Irwin’s zoo, raises money for the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
Nearly $400,000 worth of gear and equipment will be distributed to more than 30 fire departments, many with little to no budget, thanks to a retired firefighter
The Boston Fire Department gave the tickets, donated to them by UFC fighter Conor McGregor, to patients at the Shriners Hospital for Children
Tunnels to Towers Foundation CEO Frank Siller donated $100,000 to the family of Lt. Brad Clark to help pay their mortgage
Fire Lt. Jason Oliver has been unable to leave a hospital in Cancun after being transported by ambulance while on vacation with his wife
To help firefighters decrease their risk of cancer, Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is giving decontamination kits to every station in Florida
Firefighters, EMS providers and police officers made a big show when arriving at 8-year-old Jenciel Filero’s home to give him a bike after his was destroyed
Luis Garcia’s South Florida Opioid Crisis Mortality Reduction Project hopes to reduce the number of fatal overdoses
Legoland Florida Resort is offering free, single-day theme park admission in September for first responders
Ileana LiMarzi and Jason Tucker raised $1,500 from their wedding guests for the 7th District Benevolent Fund and the Local 2819 Benevolent Fund
Bob Bullard and his partner, Stacy Skaggs, have been holding performance fundraisers once a month and raised thousands of dollars
Garth Goodwin plans to donate the proceeds from a charity golf tournament in his name to first responder Rory Barros, who lost his leg after being hit by a drunk driver on duty
Through the Black Fire Brigade’s donation, 30 young adults from the inner city will start EMT training with tuition, books and uniform covered
The Malvern Fire Company canceled their annual fundraiser after threats of protests were made about the animal being cooked and served
“We don’t do much for you. You do a lot for the community,” Thurmont Commissioner Martin Burns said
Gavin Martin went through around 125 gallons of lemonade in an effort to help a fire department after a fatal gas explosion left one firefighter dead and another critically injured
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection firefighter Brandon Feller suffered serious injuries to his face when fire burned over his engine
Richard Crossman said he was “in the back of an ambulance” when his colleagues told him his house was currently on fire
Mileena Painter, who is battling leukemia, will soon receive hundreds of patches that have been collected from all over the world
The Carney Strong Initiative donated packages that included gear-cleaning solution and health supplements to the Goose Creek Fire Department
The Darley Family Foundation donated to the IAFC Foundation in memory of William Darley and Chief Alan Brunacini
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