Fundraising

1. Who benefits from the funds raised by Tour de Lis?

   Proceeds from the Tour de Lis support the CAGNO, the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the Al Copeland Foundation.

2. Is there a minimum amount I'm required to raise for the Tour De Lis?

   We encourage each individual to set their own personal fundraising goal and do their best to achieve it. Fundraising prizes will be awarded to the top individual and team.

3. When is the deadline for fundraising?

   Deadline for turning in all fundraising dollars is noon, May 10, 2010 at Tour de Lis in New Orleans. For further information, please contact us.

4. To whom do I make checks payable and where do I send them?

   All checks should be made payable to the Tour de Lis. Please ask your supporters to mail their donations directly to you so that you can keep track of your fundraising results. Keep a tally of your donations but mail checks as soon as possible to:

   Tour de Lis
   501 Basin Street, Suite A
   NOLA 70112

5. How is my fundraising credited?

   If you want credit for your fundraising, you must turn in a completed Tour de Lis donation envelope with your offline and online donations, matching gift forms and donation amounts on ride day.

6. Are there awards for the top fundraisers?

   Tour de Lis will be awarding the TOP TWO Fundraisers this year! Find out more about the fundraising awards here.

7. What are Matching Gift Programs?

   Many employers have matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions made by their employees. Ask your employer or HR department for more information. Include matching gift amount and forms with your donation envelope.