Individual B+ Events

Everyone is capable of helping kids fight cancer. Join the fight by attending an upcoming B+ event or by starting your own event to benefit The B+ Foundation. The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation relies on the help of thousands of supporters nationwide. Through your generous contributions of time, talent, and treasure, we have been able to provide financial and emotional assistance to thousands of families of children with cancer and fund research grants to support cutting-edge childhood cancer research in world-class institutions.

Create Your Own Way to B+

Children, teenagers, adults, families, and teams are raising funds and awareness for the fight against childhood cancer in many unique ways. Below are ideas for supporters of any age to support B+ and help kids with cancer.

IDEAS FOR CHILDREN & TEENAGERS

• Donations in lieu of Birthday gifts

• Family movie night or game night at school

• B+ Mitzvah project

• Neighborhood chores

• Classroom penny wars or coin drives

• B+ night at school/an event or B+ on team uniforms

• 3v3 tournaments

• B+ Gear sale at school or an event

• School Dance

• Start a B+ Club or Event

IDEAS FOR ADULTS & FAMILIES

• Employer donation matching

• Donations in lieu of Birthday, wedding, or holiday gifts

• Family spare change jar

• Dress Down Day or Jeans Day at work

• Wine-tasting fundraiser

• Guest bartenders, Happy Hours, and profit shares

• Golf outings

• Silent auctions

• Garage or yard sales

• United Way (DE: 11776
Southeastern PA: 47481
Others: write in "The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation" and Tax ID #42-1741037)

IDEAS FOR TEAMS

• Benefit games and tournaments

• Walk-a-thon, swim-a-thon, dance-a-thon, etc.

• B+ on team uniforms

• B+ T-Shirts as warm-up jerseys

• 3v3 tournaments

• B+ Gear sale at a game or event

• Fun Runs and 5Ks

• Pool party

• Car wash, bake sale, flower sale, or other events that team members can host

  • Bake Sale

    The B+ Junior Board hosts an annual bake sale at the Wilmington Flower Market. Their efforts have raised thousands of dollars over the years.

  • Coin Drive

    Students from P.S. 206 in Manhattan raised over $650 selling Candy Grams and doing a penny war between the 4th grade classes.

  • Preschool Dance

    The students at St. Phillip’s Episcopal Preschool in Texas are the epitome of kids helping kids fight cancer! This group of 3, 4 and 5 year olds raised over $7,488 for The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation at a school dance.

  • Happy Hour

    B+ supporters in New York City hosted a Happy Hour at a local bar. They were able to charge a cover fee, sell raffle tickets, and even guest bartend!

  • 5K

    NYU students hosted a 5K at Hudson River Park in NYC to kick off NYDM, their annual dance marathon.

  • Pool Party

    Beta Theta Pi at Clemson University hosts Beta Lei, their annual swim competition and pool party to celebrate a yearlong fundraising effort.

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Host an event benefitting The B+ Foundation

We are always looking for supporters to start new events. To host your own B+ Event, please contact our Team by filling out the form.