Make a Difference During "1 More in '24"

From October 21 - 24, 2024, thousands of Dance Marathon participants and community members will unite and rally together for local kids by doing ONE MORE THING for children's hospitals. Don’t miss out on the chance to change kids’ health to change the future!

Kids can’t wait so neither should you.

1 More in '24 Challenges

There are THREE opportunities for individuals to win big during 1 More in '24 and TWO opportunities for programs to compete and win as a group!

Top Fundraising Participants

                                      The top 8 participants across the network from
Monday - Thursday will receive a match of their 1 More In '24 personal fundraising efforts up to $1,000 on their fundraising page.

Exclusive Merch!

Fundraise $300 from 10/1 to 10/31 to unlock an exclusive Dance Marathon shirt.

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Fundraising High Value Actions

Each day of the week, 15 individuals who have completed the high-value action for the day will receive a $100 donation to their fundraising page! High value actions are:
- Monday: creating a Facebook Fundraiser
- Tuesday: downloading the DonorDrive mobile app and logging in
-Wednesday: customizing their DonorDrive page.

SURPRISE Opportunities on 10/24

Watch Dance Marathon social media pages and your email for a surprise reveal
on Oct. 24! (@dancemarathon)

Challenge Leaderboards

Top 20 Fundraiser Leaderboard
**Tiered Program Leaderboards
Selected winners for daily HVA challenge 

 **There will be no funds behind the tiered program leaderboard. 

Email

Subject Line: Let’s Make a Difference Together​

Hi XX,

I’m taking on the 1 More in ‘24 challenge to make a difference for kids, but I need your help! Will you support my fundraiser today?​

Every donation counts, and together, we can make a big impact!

[LINK to page]

Thank you!

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I’m taking on the 1 More in ‘24 challenge TODAY to raise funds for children’s healthcare! Any chance you can donate? Here’s the link: [Link to page]. Thanks for your support!

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Today is the 1 More in ‘24 challenge and I have set a goal of raising $XXX to support kids in my community! Your donation, no matter the amount, can make a huge impact. Help me get started today! [LINK to page]

Last Updated: 10/24 at 10:00AM ET

Challenges Leaderboard

The top EIGHT participants across the network will receive a match of their personal fundraising efforts up to $1,000 on their DonorDrive page. This match is based on fundraising between 12 AM EST on Monday, October 21 through Friday, October 25th at 6:00 AM EST.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR TOP FUNDRAISING PARTICIPANTS THIS WEEK!

  1. Abigail Mathias - USC Dance Marathon 2025
  2. Matt Farago - HuskyTHON 2025 - University of Connecticut
  3. Maximilian Schellman - 2024 Indiana University Dance Marathon
  4. Adriana Rhodes - HopTHON - Johns Hopkins University 2025
  5. Rebecca Crisp - HopTHON - Johns Hopkins University 2025
  6. Ava Butz - Big Red THON Cornell University 2024
  7. Carus Leonard - Creighton Dance Marathon 2024
  8. Landon Mills - HopTHON - Johns Hopkins University 2025

Tier Program Fundraising Challenge

*For bragging rights only 

Tier 5 ($400k+)

  1. Indiana University
  2. The Ohio State University
  3. University of Connecticut

Tier 4 ($200k - $399k)

  1. Indiana University in Indianapolis
  2. Butler University
  3. University of Mississippi

Tier 3 ($50k - $199k)

  1. Creighton University
  2. Quinnipiac University 
  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Tier 2 ($20k - $49k)

  1. Johns Hopkins University
  2. St. Louis University
  3. West Chester University

Tier 1 (New - $19k)

  1. Cornell University
  2. Texas A&M University, College Station
  3. Emory University

High Schools

  1. Strawberry Crest High School
  2. Barrington High School
  3. Westside High School

High Value Action Challenge

OCTOBER 22nd CHALLENGE WINNERS:
Download the DonorDrive Charity Fundraising App! 

  1. Savannah Sheehan - RALLYTHON 2025 - University of Vermont
  2. Paige Postufka - Elonthon 2025
  3. Jayani Pradhan - Texas THON 2025 - University of Texas at Austin
  4. Audrey Ecelbarger - Butler University Dance Marathon 2025
  5. Savannah Paulson - 2025 Saint Mary's College Dance Marathon
  6. Fiona Mooers - HuskyTHON 2025 - University of Connecticut
  7. Megan Moshak - 2025 Ball State University Dance Marathon
  8. Raleigh Kriegel - Hofstra University Dance Marathon 2024
  9. Jamie Gilligan - Pitt Dance Marathon 2025
  10. Isabella Bowman - 2025 Fishers High School Dance Marathon
  11. Gabriella Rizzuti - Cocoa Beach Jr/Sr High School Dance Marathon 2025
  12. Lauren Maya - Dance Marathon at the University of Florida 2025
  13. Karsyn Scruggs - University of Oklahoma Dance Marathon 2025
  14. Kaitlyn Drish - University of Northern Iowa Dance Marathon 2025
  15. Jiya Mehra - Windermere High School Dance Marathon 2025