https://thesportfund.com/resources Guides on athlete fundraising from Sport Fund — the free, athlete-first platform that lets family, friends, club and sponsors back an athlete's season. en-us Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://thesportfund.com/resources/recurring-vs-one-time-donations https://thesportfund.com/resources/recurring-vs-one-time-donations Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Why monthly support outraises one-time asks over a season, and how to ask for it. https://thesportfund.com/resources/spotfund-vs-sport-fund https://thesportfund.com/resources/spotfund-vs-sport-fund Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Clarifies two similarly-named, unaffiliated platforms: Sport Fund serves individual athletes, Spotfund NIL serves college NIL collectives. https://thesportfund.com/resources/drive-sports-and-team-fundraisers https://thesportfund.com/resources/drive-sports-and-team-fundraisers Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT What team-fundraising apps leave out for the individual athlete. https://thesportfund.com/resources/sponsorship-letter-template https://thesportfund.com/resources/sponsorship-letter-template Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Free copy-paste letter for local-business sponsorship asks. https://thesportfund.com/resources/how-to-set-a-fundraising-goal https://thesportfund.com/resources/how-to-set-a-fundraising-goal Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Landing on a fundraising goal that's specific and trusted, not vague or padded. https://thesportfund.com/resources/thank-you-message-templates https://thesportfund.com/resources/thank-you-message-templates Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Templates for thanking sports fundraising supporters. https://thesportfund.com/resources/fundraising-letter-template https://thesportfund.com/resources/fundraising-letter-template Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Free copy-paste letter for family and friends. https://thesportfund.com/resources/how-to-fundraise-for-a-sports-season https://thesportfund.com/resources/how-to-fundraise-for-a-sports-season Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT 7 ways an individual athlete can raise money without a club or booster committee. https://thesportfund.com/resources/cost-of-youth-sports-2026 https://thesportfund.com/resources/cost-of-youth-sports-2026 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Real fees/travel/gear numbers and honest ways families cover them. https://thesportfund.com/resources/snap-raise-alternatives https://thesportfund.com/resources/snap-raise-alternatives Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT How athletes can keep 100% instead of a team-fundraising cut. https://thesportfund.com/resources/smart-fundraising-guide https://thesportfund.com/resources/smart-fundraising-guide Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Strategies that actually work for athletes. https://thesportfund.com/resources/engaging-your-supporters https://thesportfund.com/resources/engaging-your-supporters Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Keeping family, friends and club in the loop after the ask. https://thesportfund.com/resources/funding-your-education https://thesportfund.com/resources/funding-your-education Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT An athlete's guide to getting started. https://thesportfund.com/resources/supporting-an-athlete https://thesportfund.com/resources/supporting-an-athlete Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT How a supporter's contribution makes a difference.