Frequently Asked Questions
What does my fundraising benefit?
Every dollar you raise supports Boston Medical Center’s innovative initiatives and programs that advance health equity. Much of this work is not reimbursable through insurance and relies on generous supporters like you. Learn more about your impact.
What do I need to know for race weekend?
The Boston Triathlon event will take place from August 17th to 18th. The start and finish will be at DCR Carson Beach and DCR Mother’s Rest Fields. For more details and up-to-date information, please visit the race website.
Can donations made to Boston Medical Center be refunded?
No, donations received by Boston Medical Center cannot be refunded.
Will fundraisers receive any special rewards for fundraising?
Yes! Fundraisers who raise $250+ will receive BMC swag, race day perks, and more. See all fundraiser benefits.
Can donors contribute to my fundraising with a check?
Yes, all checks should be made out to Boston Medical Center and mailed to the below address. Checks should also include your name and Boston Triathlon 2024 in the memo section or on a separate note. Fundraisers should add check donation amounts to their personal fundraising pages using the offline donation feature.
Boston Medical Center
Office of Development
960 Massachusetts Avenue, 2nd Floor.
Boston, MA 02118
Are matching gifts accepted?
Yes! Corporate matching gifts are a great way to boost your fundraising efforts. Encourage family and friends to check if their employer has a company matching gift program by searching here. Let us know if you need more information on how matches work: Team.BMC@bmc.org.
What is Boston Medical Center’s Tax ID number?
BMC’s Tax ID number is: 04-3314093.
Is there a fundraising deadline?
Donors can contribute to your fundraiser up until a month after the triathlon: September 18th, 2024.
How do I log in and update my fundraising page?
Click the “Log In” button at the top right of this page. Enter your username and password that you created when you signed up as a fundraiser. Once you’re logged in to the JustGiving website, click on your name in the top right of the screen, and select “Fundraising” in the dropdown. From there you can select your fundraiser and edit your page, see donations, track your training activity, and more.