Fundraising Thermometer Generator
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Tip: Use the PNG version for newsletters, social media, or to print on posters. For ultra-high resolution, increase the canvas size in the code.
Adjust the values and colors on the left to customize your thermometer.
How This Fundraising Thermometer Generator Works
This tool helps you instantly create a customized fundraising thermometer for campaigns, events, and donation drives.
You simply enter:
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Your fundraising goal
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The amount raised so far
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A custom title
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Brand colors (title, border, fill)
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Optional display elements (percent, labels, dark mode)
The thermometer updates automatically and generates a clean, high-quality visual you can download as a PNG or JPEG.
Use it to:
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Track fundraising progress in real time
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Create visuals for newsletters, social media, and print
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Motivate donors and celebrate milestones
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Share progress with your team, board, or community
This generator gives you a simple, accurate way to represent campaign momentum.
What To Do After You Generate Your Thermometer
Once your thermometer is ready, use it to enhance your fundraising communication strategy.
You can:
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Add it to campaign emails or landing pages
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Post updates on social channels as you reach milestones
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Display it on event screens or donor walls
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Include it in board reports or presentations
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Use updated thermometers to highlight progress over time
A strong visual cue helps supporters feel connected and encourages them to contribute, share, and stay engaged.
Your thermometer becomes a simple but powerful storytelling tool—clearly showing how close you are to reaching your goal.
What this tool helps you do
Communicate Progress Clearly
Give donors and staff an instant view of how the campaign is moving, helping you reinforce urgency or celebrate momentum.
Get Set Up in Minutes
No design tools required. Enter your numbers and colors, and download a ready-to-use graphic.
Turn Numbers Into Motivation
Progress visuals nudge donors to take action and help your team stay aligned around targets.
Share Your Campaign Story
Include the thermometer wherever you share updates—emails, fundraising pages, events, or printed material.
Experiment With Scenarios
Adjust the goal and raised amount to visualize different outcomes or internal planning estimates.
Improve Team Collaboration
Share updated visuals with your internal team, board members, and volunteers to keep everyone in sync.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Fundraising Thermometer Generator
What is a fundraising thermometer?
A fundraising thermometer is a visual tool that shows how much money has been raised toward a specific goal. It helps donors and supporters quickly see campaign progress.
How accurate is the thermometer graphic?
The visual is generated directly from your input values (goal vs. amount raised), so the progress is always accurate to the numbers you provide.
What is a good fundraising progress percentage?
It varies by campaign. Many fundraisers aim to reach 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% milestones—each of which can be shared as an update to build momentum.
How do nonprofits typically use fundraising thermometers?
Most organizations embed thermometers on donation pages, send them in campaign updates, display them at events, or share progress on social media.
What if my numbers change?
Simply adjust the goal or raised amount and download a fresh version. The generator is built to quickly update visuals as your campaign evolves.
