Share your passion for Habitat NYC and Westchester and help New York families build equity through affordable homeownership. There are many ways you can fundraise—whether it’s through sporting events, celebrations like a birthday, or any other creative idea you dream up, click the link below to get started!

Fundraiser ideas:
  Donate your birthday
  Run a race, no matter the distance
  Throw a ‘house party’ in your apartment
  Bike across the city
  Encourage wedding guests to give
  Host a bake sale at work or in class
  Train your cats to perform an elaborate circus act! (Well, maybe not this one, but we would like to see it!)

Fundraising Toolbox

Below are some tools you can use to create an amazing fundraiser, whether you are raising money online or organizing an event!

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Fundraising Guide

This guide has everything you need to know about fundraising for Habitat NYC and Westchester.

Fundraising Guide

This guide has everything you need to know about fundraising for Habitat NYC and Westchester.

This Fundraising Guide will walk you through fundraising tips and tricks, and also provides information about Habitat’s work that you can use to inspire your networks to give.

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Logos, Colors & Talking Points

Use these brand assets to create a cohesive look for your fundraiser.

Logos, Colors & Talking Points

Use these brand assets to create a cohesive look for your fundraiser.

This .zip file contains Habitat NYC and Westchester logos, colors, and talking points to help you look and sound like a Habitat ambassador. Use them when you’re creating materials and signage for your fundraiser for a professional, branded look.

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Social Media and Email Templates

These templates make it easy to share your fundraiser online.

Social Media and Email Templates

These templates make it easy to share your fundraiser online.

These templates include sample posts to share with your networks on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, as well as a sample email message. All you have to do is add your own personal story and begin sharing!

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Informational Materials

These brochures can be printed and shared to help educate your contacts about Habitat NYC and Westchester.

Informational Materials

These brochures can be printed and shared to help educate your contacts about Habitat NYC and Westchester.

This PDF contains 3 one-pagers: About Habitat NYC and Westchester, Frequently Asked Questions, and Current Projects. These can be printed and distributed at your fundraising event as an easy way to inform your guests about Habitat’s work.

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Habitat NYC and Westchester Video

Screen this short video at an event, or share digitally.

Habitat NYC and Westchester Video

Screen this short video at an event, or share digitally.

Screening a short video at your event can be a great way to show your guests what Habitat is all about.

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Event checklist

Use this handy checklist to stay organized while planning a fundraising event.

Event checklist

Use this handy checklist to stay organized while planning a fundraising event.

The checklist will guide you through planning a fundraising event, and helps you keep track of what’s done and what’s still to do!

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Donation form

Use this form to collect donations during an event.

Donation form

Use this form to collect donations during an event.

Donation forms are a great way to collect gifts when you’re away from the computer. Just print the forms out and cut along the dotted line, and your event guests will easily be able to contribute to your fundraiser.

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DIY Photobooth Props

Give your guests a reason to take selfies with these fun photo props!

DIY Photobooth Props

Give your guests a reason to take selfies with these fun photo props!

Your fundraising event guests will feel like they’re out on a build site with these Habitat-themed photobooth props you can create yourself! Just download the PDF, print each page on cardstock or other heavy paper, and use a scissors to cut out the shapes.

Ready to get started?

Click below to set up your personal fundraising page, or contact us with any questions!

Donna Perry, Individual Giving Manager
646.779.8884 |   dperry@habitatnycwc.org

  • “When I think of my home and the fact that I am able to own my own home, I really feel privileged. It’s a nest, it’s a place of safety. So to be able to help another family have that same feeling is an amazing feeling for me.”
    – Amy Carlson
    Actress and Habitat Fundraiser

The words 40 Years of Foundations for the Future alongside the Habitat House Party logo and a young family with a cute toddler

It’s Our 40th Anniversary!
Join us October 22 to honor our 40-year history of building homes and hope for New York families.