how much does charity miles donate

How much do you get for Charity Miles?

Once you commence a session, the Application will track your distance and, subject to the amount of the Purse, you can earn up to 25¢ per mile for your chosen Charity while walking or running, and up to 10¢ per mile while biking, in each case subject to our overall Cap, defined below.

How much of the money donated goes to charity?

Xavier Becerra last week released a 274-page report that listed details on $581 million in charitable contributions collected from Californians by commercial fundraisers in 2016. The good news is that, on average, 69% went to the charities and the solicitors kept 31%.Dec 4, 2017

Who is the highest paid charity CEO?

Top Charity Compensation PackagesName & TitleCompensation1Viviane Tabar, M.D. Chairman Attending Neurosurgery$4,869,769Note: Includes $3,350,000 bonus & incentive compensation.2Robert W. Stone President/CEO$3,827,671Note: Includes $2,116,992 bonus & incentive compensation.34 more rows

Who gives more to charity rich or poor?

Recent surveys have found that not only do the poor donate more per capita than individuals in higher income brackets, but that their generosity tends to remain higher during economic downturns, McClatchy Newspapers reports.

Download the App

Charity Miles is often featured as one of the top health and fitness apps in the Apple and Android app stores. Oh, and it’s free!

Create Your Account and Choose Your Charity

With a variety of charities to choose from, you move for the causes and people you feel most passionate about.

Move

The app lets you log all types of movement, from running and walking to dancing and biking. Be a mover and changemaker in any way that fits your lifestyle.

Make A Difference

For every mile you move, you help earn money for your charity from our corporate sponsorship pool. You can also get sponsored by your friends. For more information on "how the money works" click below.

What Our Members Say

"Using Charity Miles every day reminds me of how much a group of like-minded individuals can accomplish."

Get Fit and Make an Impact

Charity Miles lets you turn a neighborhood jog or weekend hike into a fundraiser for good. Just choose a charity and get moving. The app tracks your movement. For every mile you log, you help to earn money for your chosen charity.

Support World-Class Charities

Choose from over 40 charities that are making a big impact on health, children, animals, the environment, education, veterans and more.

Be The Change

When you move for charity, you are telling yourself a story about what’s important to you. Side effects may include empathy, mindfulness and gratitude.

Get Sponsored by Companies

Our sponsors repurpose portions of their advertising budgets to our sponsorship pool, which we pay to the charities in proportion to the miles done for each. We have earned over $2.5 million for charity!

Help Yourself While Helping Others

Moving for charity helps keep you motivated and feeling good all day long.

Member Spotlight

Our members are active-ists. They like to live healthy and help others. Check out the stories behind amazing people who go the extra mile for their own health and the world around them.

How accurate is the GPS app?

If you choose an outdoor activity, the app uses the GPS which is very accurate. If you choose an indoor activity, the app uses the phone’s pedometer sensors, which can be more or less accurate depending on your phone and your activity.

Does Charity Miles pick up GPS data?

Charity Miles will pick up any GPS data that your phone picks up. However, there are many variables that can affect your phone’s GPS reception for all, or different parts of your activity.

Can you do yoga without a phone?

That means you can run, walk, dance, do yoga and more without holding your phone. Just remember to open the Charity Miles app after your workout to make sure the data syncs. On most Androids, your phone’s internal pedometer will automatically sync with Charity Miles. (However, there are peculiarities on some Android phones.)

Can you run on an elliptical machine?

If you’re running on an elliptical machine, you could use the indoor walk or indoor run option. Also, please note that the activity you select will tell the phone how it should be measuring your activity. If you choose an outdoor activity, the app uses the GPS which is very accurate.