Chicago Chinatown 5K & Youth Dash | DonationMatch

Chicago Chinatown 5K & Youth Dash

Walk/Run for Project: VISION
Jul 19, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Deadline: June 30, 2025

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $75,000
Expected Attendance 1,000
Reach 1,000
Ticket Price $50
Metro Area Chicago, IL
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category O - Youth Development
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses A-Thon Incentive/Prize
How Donors Promoted Newsletter Printed Flyers Website Email Blast Facebook Instagram
Attendee Ages 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages 5-11 Years 12-17 Years
Special Populations Active People Health Conscious
Description

Join us on Saturday, July 19, 2025, for a run or walk through the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown, a community rich in culture and history.

The Chicago Chinatown 5K and Youth Run is held by 501(c)(3) nonprofit social services organization, Project: VISION. Project: VISION's mission is to help youth in Chicago's Greater Chinatown community reach their full potential by providing them with tools for educational, personal, and civic Development. Since 2003, Project: VISION has empowered over 2,000 underprivileged Asian American youth in Chicago through free educational and leadership development programs. Serving students in grades 6-12, PV provides tutoring, ACT/SAT prep, career readiness workshops, and leadership training to help students succeed academically and build essential life skills. The organization also fosters social responsibility through service projects and mentorship opportunities, equipping students with the confidence and tools to achieve their goals and give back to their communities. Last year alone, PV served a record 460 students, delivering over 87,000 hours of tutoring, mentorship, and career readiness services. These programs continue to inspire students to succeed, grow, and contribute to brighter futures for themselves and their communities.

Experience the magic of Chicago’s Chinatown like never before! Picture yourself running through its historic neighborhoods and streets, surrounded by the vibrant history, tantalizing scents, and lively sounds of this bustling community. Prefer to join from afar? No problem! Our virtual race option lets friends and partners from around the globe participate and share in the excitement.

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of culture, community, and fitness!

Organizer
Ping Tom Park (East)
1700 S. Wentworth Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616