Run for a Good Cause

Would you like to make your 2024 Congo River Marathon experience even more special? Come run and raise funds for one of our chosen charities.

We've partnered again with GivenGain this year, a platform that inspires fundraising. Here, you can easily select one or more of the listed DRC based foundations you'd like to support and create your own personal fundraising project in less than a minute. In 2023, we raised a total of 7,493 USD together — let's surpass that this year!

Here is how to get started with your own fundraising project in less than a minute:

1. Click on the “Fundraise & Donate” button below.

2. On the event page, click on “Start fundraising” and sign up.

3. Create your own personalised project page.

4. When done, share your project link with the world. Good luck with your fundraising efforts!

5. Lastly, don’t forget to register for the Congo River Marathon.

  • Congo River Marathon Foundation

    The CRM Foundation inspires and educates children and adults across the country to lead active and healthy lives, promoting physical activity and well-being to create a more health-conscious society.

  • Malaika Foundation

    Malaika offers community-driven approach focused on empowering the next generation of leaders in the DR Congo by providing access to education, water & health and more. Support their great programs for schools, community centers, water & health and agriculture.

  • Friends of Bonobos Foundation

    Bonobos are great and peaceful apes and unique to the DR Congo, they represent the best side of human nature and share 98,7% of the DNA. Help the World’s only Bonobo Sanctuary to save them and their rainforest home just 1,5h outside of Kinshasa.

  • Congolicious Foundation

    “To feed, it is to assure the future.” Congolicious Foundation believes in a vision of Congo where hunger does not exist, driving initiatives to eradicate food insecurity, malnutrition, poverty and inequality. Help to fight against hunger in the DRC and to build a hunger-free Congo.

  • Bombo Lumene Foundation

    Bombo Lumene is a unique National Park Reserve 2,5h outside of Kinshasa in which the Bombo and Lumene Rivers meet in the most breathtaking scenery and wilderness. Help to protect its unique ecosystem, its biodiversity, and support the surrounding communities that depend on it.

  • Banazola Foundation

    Banazola Foundation is gifting hope to Congolese Children. A hope of love, a brighter future, a right to dream. The foundation focuses on projects to protect, educate, and heal children in the DR Congo, to allow them to bloom with grace, as they are the hope of a better future.

Fundraise and Donate