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.
FDNY
The actor worked as a firefighter from 1980 to 1984, and returned to his department to help the week after the 9/11 attacks
When and where to watch the First Responder Bowl, plus a brief history of this unique event
How to support first responders injured in the line of duty, plus recruit education, families of fallen firefighters, and more
Salem firefighters purchased 140 caps after several players were concussed at the beginning of the season
Attorneys representing the county allege funds raised by the Los Angeles County Fire Department Foundation did not go to the fire department
Ahead of Oct. 28, share your organization’s impact with local media outlets and reach out to local companies for support
A fundraising goal of $500,000 for the injured Orange County firefighters will help cover medical costs not covered by insurance
Lorain firefighters have established a nonprofit organization to support individuals who have been displaced by fire
The East Cleveland firefighters union’s GoFundMe post stated they were unable to receive the new fire engine and the current one is “beyond repair”
The Maui County Fire Department will receive two tankers and two brush trucks due to funding from a non-profit, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez
Two volunteer fire departments in Raleigh County are asking for funding to meet the growing demands for service
Show your gratitude to those who serve on the front lines of your community
Honor the sacrifices and the legacy left by 9/11 responders by marking the anniversary with community service, education and self-care
The Louisville Volunteer Fire Department is using AFG funding to replace SCBA bought in 2003 and 2009
Somerset and Friedens Fire Department merger will improve daytime staffing and provide more recruitment and fundraising opportunities
South Sioux City voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to use sales tax revenue for hiring firefighters
Share your wish list with your community via social channels; you may be surprised at the generosity of your fellow citizens!
The best way to help firefighters working wildfires is a simple “thank you”
Voters in Missoula approved a fire levy to increase staffing, purchase equipment and build a new fire station
343 FDNY firefighters, plus one New York Fire patrolman, were killed in the terrorist attacks, along with dozens of other public safety personnel
Record-setting number of climbers raises $110,000 for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation at 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb in Green Bay
While Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was on the Pat McAfee Show, McAfee said he would donate $1 million to the foundation if Skenes breaks the MLB record of 20 strikeouts in a nine-inning game
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
The Northwestern Lehigh Firefighter Foundation was formed by community members after the deaths of two Community Fire Company firefighters
Waverly Fire and Rescue’s 1934 fire truck used to pump around 250 gallons a minute compared to the near 1,500 gallons in newer models
The Eminence Area Volunteer Fire Department is raising funds after it lost all seven of its fire trucks and nearly all of its equipment in the fire
