{"id":171134,"date":"2025-11-28T13:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T12:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/?p=171134"},"modified":"2026-11-06T08:21:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T07:21:45","slug":"fundraising-challenge-winterthur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/en\/fundraising-challenge-winterthur\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundraising Challenge champion LV Winterthur. A historic record that proves the power of our community!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"838\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/lvw.png\" alt=\"Fundraising Challenge LV Winterthur\" class=\"wp-image-170815\" style=\"width:900px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/lvw.png 838w, https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/lvw-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/11\/lvw-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We at I Believe In You are incredibly proud to have supported the Leichtathletik-Vereinigung Winterthur (LVW) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibelieveinyou.ch\/en\/project\/3489\/sponsorenlauf-der-lv-winterthur\">with this year\u2019s Fundraising Challenge<\/a>. What LVW has achieved is not just a sporting milestone, but a crowdfunding milestone too. The project proved what <strong>tremendous power<\/strong> lies in a sports-loving community when it is mobilised online!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Almost CHF 100,000, a record for the future<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using our platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvw.ch\/\" rel=\"noopener\">LV Winterthur<\/a>\u2019s traditional <strong>\u201c12-minute run\u201d<\/strong> was turned into a Fundraising Challenge that drew attention across Switzerland. The result is simply phenomenal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amount raised <strong>CHF 94,262.15<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number of supporters <strong>1,148 people<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These numbers speak for themselves. They show how important this financial foundation is for clubs like LVW, which would face annual deficits without initiatives like this. We are delighted that our expertise and reach helped not only to overcome this challenge, but to achieve a <strong>record surplus<\/strong> that can now be invested in a targeted way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The perfect partnership, tradition meets digital reach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sponsorenlauf LV Winterthur\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/alyM3e1R47c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his accompanying <strong>video statement<\/strong>, LV Winterthur president Roger R\u00fcegg highlighted how essential the collaboration with I Believe In You was to this success. Combining a well-established, emotional fundraising run with simple digital handling on our platform made it possible to reach <strong>supporters beyond the club<\/strong> and make fundraising more efficient than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cWith I Believe In You, LV Winterthur has achieved a historically successful fundraising run.\u201d<\/strong> \u2013 Roger R\u00fcegg, President of LV Winterthur<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are happy that our tools helped ease the load on the club\u2019s <strong>volunteers<\/strong> and allowed the full focus to be on the sporting event itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trust invested, what the community is running for<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The trust that the 1,148 supporters placed in this project now allows LVW to make important investments in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Youth development.<\/strong> Securing the <strong>\u201cschool of life\u201d<\/strong> for 150 children and young people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Infrastructure.<\/strong> Targeted support for the <strong>Winterthur Sprintkanal (sprint track)<\/strong> for future top performances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strengthening volunteering.<\/strong> Recognising and expanding the more than 2,500 volunteer hours put in every year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Congratulations to everyone at LV Winterthur on this impressive success!<\/strong> This project is a shining example of what the sports community can achieve when it sticks together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box171134_c41666-fe\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-mobile-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/welcome.ibelieveinyou.ch\/en\/fundraiser\" aria-label=\"Fundraising Challenge guide\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/fundraising_challenge_rund-1.png\" alt=\"fundraising challenge\n\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-171139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/fundraising_challenge_rund-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/fundraising_challenge_rund-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/fundraising_challenge_rund-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ibelieveinyou.ch\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/fundraising_challenge_rund-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">How does the digital Fundraising Challenge tool work?<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">No more paperwork. With our tool, you can run your Fundraising Challenge conveniently online without a heavy admin load. From finding donors to invoicing and payment reminders, everything is automated on the platform. Find out more here.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We at I Believe In You are incredibly proud to have supported the Leichtathletik-Vereinigung Winterthur (LVW) with this year\u2019s Fundraising Challenge. What LVW has achieved is not just a sporting milestone, but a crowdfunding milestone too. The project proved what tremendous power lies in a sports-loving community when it is mobilised online! 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