FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES
EVENT DAY RECOGNITION
To honor and recognize those who have gone above and beyond in fundraising, enjoy these exclusive benefits to enhance your event day experience. Get started fundraising early so you don't miss out!
TOP 3 TEAMS
Award PresentationTop 3 teams will be recognized during the event day ceremony.
PASSION AND ELITE TEAMS
Passion Teams ($5,000 raised)Special recognition
Elite Teams ($10,000 raised)
Special recognition
Recognition Deadlines
T-SHIRTS
Every participant who raises $25 or more on their personal fundraising page will receive a PurpleStride T-shirt. Please check our event deadlines for more details as they are available regarding when you can pick up your T-shirt.
Volunteers in your local affiliate will determine a safe way to distribute T-shirts after the event to those who have raised $25 or more. Please check our event deadlines for more details as they are available.
All pancreatic cancer survivors who register for PurpleStride are eligible to receive a special survivor T-shirt and no fundraising minimum is required.
ACHIEVEMENT BADGES
Who doesn’t love an achievement badge? You have the opportunity to earn up to 10 at various points on the way to your PurpleStride, which will appear on your personal fundraising page. Check out the types of badges you can earn below and login to My Strider Central to view your achievement progress!
- Connected to Facebook to Fundraise
- Made a Personal Donation
- Updated Your Personal Page
- Received 5+ Donations Towards Your Goal
- Reached Fundraising Goal
- PurpleStride Alumni (within Past 3 Years)
- Raised $100 for 1:1 Support for 3 Patients
- Raised $270 for 10 Educational Packets
- Raised $480 to Support 8 Research Grantees
- Raised $1K to be in the Grand Club
PurpleStride Grand Club
The PurpleStride Grand Club is a nationwide program recognizing participants who individually raise $1,000 or more for their PurpleStride event.
As a participant, we know you give your time and energy to fight pancreatic cancer and the PurpleStride Grand Club gives us the opportunity to show our gratitude for your efforts.
As a member of the elite PurpleStride Grand Club, you are eligible to receive an exclusive and complimentary Grand Club shirt. Wear this shirt with pride in your community to engage others in our fight against pancreatic cancer.
We are thankful for your fundraising efforts and the Grand Club shirt is one way for us to show our appreciation.
You can be a PurpleStride Grand Club member multiple times if you raise $1,000 for each PurpleStride event that you are a part of. All fundraising dollars must be turned in within 60 days post-event in order to be part of this elite group.
You will receive your shirt after taking 3 easy steps!
Step 2: When you raise $1,000, login to My Strider Central. A pop-up box will appear confirming that you are a PurpleStride Grand Club member. Select “Claim my gift” and fill out your shirt size and mailing address.
Step 3: Your PurpleStride Grand Club shirt will be delivered right to your doorstep. Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for processing and shipping.
Don’t stop there! Keep the momentum going by setting the bar even higher and continuing to fundraise for those affected by pancreatic cancer.
Your fundraising means the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network can continue to provide lifechanging programs and services for pancreatic cancer patients and families. Thanks to you, we are making progress in patient and caregiver support services, research and clinical initiatives and federal research funding efforts.
To learn more, visit www.pancan.org.
