Firstgiving Runners Help Raise $1.9 Million for Charities in the 2009 Boston Marathon

Firstgiving offers individual fundraisers a streamlined fundraising page that can be personalized with messages, photos and videos. The ability for individuals and nonprofits to set up a personalized fundraising page with Firstgiving.com technology simplifies the process for fundraisers. Fundraisers can send their fundraising page links to family, friends and networks around the globe and ask for support during events, like the Boston Marathon, to raise funds for any certified US nonprofit organization.