Charity Miles
Introducing Charity Miles, the innovative app that turns your daily activities into ways to give back. Whether you're walking, running, or biking, you can effortlessly raise money for your favorite charities. With each mile, corporate sponsors donate to causes you care about, making every step count. Embrace fitness while making a positive impact—download Charity Miles and transform your movement into meaningful contributions today.
Product Info
Description
Fitness app that donates to charities based on distance exercised
Platforms
iOS, Android
Launch Year
2012
Target Users
Fitness enthusiasts, philanthropists
Charity Partners
World Wildlife Fund, ASPCA, Habitat for Humanity
Donation Model
Corporate sponsors donate based on miles exercised
PROS
- Encourages physical activity, promoting health benefits while supporting charity
- Wide range of supported charities, allowing users to choose causes they care about
- User-friendly interface makes tracking miles and donations simple
- Corporate sponsorships add to the amount donated, increasing overall impact
CONS
- Limited charity choices: Users may find the list of supported charities restrictive.
- Inconsistent tracking: Some users report issues with accurate activity tracking.
- Dependency on sponsors: Donations are contingent on corporate sponsorship, which may be unreliable.
- Battery drain: Continuous use of GPS for tracking can significantly deplete phone battery.
Q&A
Charity Miles tracks the distance you walk, run, or bike and converts it into money for a charity of your choice. Corporate sponsors agree to donate a few cents for every mile you complete, and this donation is made on your behalf.
Yes, Charity Miles is free to download and use. The app earns money for charities through sponsorships, not by charging users.
Charity Miles offers a variety of charities to support, including but not limited to causes related to health, education, animal welfare, and the environment. Users can choose from a list of participating organizations within the app.