DIY Fundraising for Ovarian Cancer
Do what you love. Make a difference.
DIY fundraising lets you turn everyday moments—birthdays, challenges, hobbies, and passions—into powerful support for people impacted by ovarian cancer.
You choose the idea. We provide the tools. Together, we create impact.
Explore fundraising ideas
What is DIY fundraising?
DIY fundraising allows anyone to create a personal fundraising page and raise money in a way that feels meaningful to them—no event planning experience required.
You can fundraise around:
- Something you love
- A milestone you’re celebrating
- A challenge you want to take on
- Someone you’re honoring or remembering
It’s flexible, personal, and impactful.
Find your fundraising style
There’s no right or wrong way to fundraise. Explore ideas below and start with what fits your life best.
Why fundraise for NOCC?
Every DIY fundraiser supports the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition’s mission and changes lives through education, awareness, support, and research.
Your fundraising helps provide:
- Free ovarian cancer awareness and education tools
- Survivor and caregiver support networks
- Emotional, practical, and financial support resources
- Community outreach programs
- Advocacy and research initiatives
In addition, your fundraising helps expand NOCC’s reach so we can support more people at every stage of the ovarian cancer journey.
2,738
survivors supported through NOCC’s financial assistance funds, easing non-medical costs so they can focus on treatment
59,760+
ovarian cancer care packages distributed to provide comfort, information, and connection
72,282
meals delivered nationwide through meal delivery program, helping families manage practical needs during care
$3.3M+
invested in ovarian cancer research to further advancement in screening, prevention, treatment, and quality of life
How to start a DIY fundraiser
Step 1
Create your page
Choose your fundraiser type and personalize your page.
Step 2
Share your story
Tell people why ovarian cancer matters to you.
Step 3
Invite support
Share by email, text, or social media.
Step 4
Make an impact
Every donation fuels life-saving programs.
You're never fundraising alone
When you start a DIY fundraiser with NOCC, you get:
- Easy-to-use online fundraising tools
- Mobile-friendly donation pages
- Built-in sharing features
- Guidance and support from NOCC
Whether you raise $50 or $5,000, your effort matters.
Start where you are. Do what you love.
Ovarian cancer affects real people—friends, sisters, daughters, parents, and partners. By starting a DIY fundraiser, you become part of a community creating hope and saving lives
DIY fundraising for ovarian cancer allows individuals, families, teams, and communities to raise money in ways that are personal and meaningful. From fitness challenges and celebrations to creative projects and simple fundraising pages, anyone can start a DIY fundraiser with the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition to support education, programs, and research.
