05th March 2007
What exactly is a cow chip fundraiser? It's a country-style fundraising event that combines guessing where a cow will answer nature's call with raising funds for your favorite charitable cause. Turn it into a big party with multiple fundraising activities...
05th March 2007
Here are some fundraising ideas for events to help your team raise funds for Relay Of Life. Most of these can be put together by a single team or in partnership with other groups.
Fundraising Billboard
A unique idea is to put together a fundraising bi...
24th February 2007
A great way to raise money is with a Spring flower bulb fundraiser. This is usually done as an order-taker sale from a brochure showing colorful pictures and descriptions of available flowers and plants.
You collect payment in advance, place your orde...
20th February 2007
Here are some fundraising event tips on raising more money when you do an event. The two keys are attracting a big crowd and providing multiple ways for them to support your group.
Getting publicity
Media coverage is essential to drawing a big crowd. ...
20th February 2007
Looking for college fundraising ideas? Here are ten activity ideas for fraternity, sorority, or other groups to raise funds on campus.
Dance marathon
University of North Carolina students conduct an annual dance marathon fundraiser for the UNC Childre...
20th February 2007
Brick fundraising works well for churches, hospitals, schools and nonprofit organizations. By using custom laser-engraved donor bricks, the group can reward it's supporters with permanent recognition in a prominent spot.
Brick fundraisers usually invol...
17th November 2006
Tired of the same old- same old when it comes to fundraising? Why not consider a karaoke fundraiser, that is host a Karaoke Night for your next fundraiser.
This type of fund raiser works great for many types of groups that need to raise funds. Church ...
17th November 2006
When someone is put in charge of fundraising for the team, their first instinct is to look for something new and different. While change is great, sometimes the tried and true fundraisers work best. That's why they are tried and true, right?
Whichever ...
16th November 2006
In nearly all cases, fundraising for your non-profit group requires the work of volunteers. Here are some tips on getting the most out of your fundraiser by recruiting the worker bees you need.
Start early
To get enough volunteers you need to start ea...
20th October 2006
One category of fundraising products that's always popular are items that are pre-purchased in bulk and offered for immediate sale. A prime example of this type of fundraising is doing a candy fundraiser.
Each seller carries a box of candy bars for sal...
19th October 2006
Oftentimes, a non-profit group will ask for donations via a direct solicitation. There are literally dozens of books about this type of charity fundraising, so I’ve limited this article to an overview of different solicitation approaches. Part Two will...
04th October 2006
Looking for ideas for fundraisers? You're not the only one. Every group is searching for easy fundraisers that produce big results. Well, selling fundraising discount cards is one of the best fundraisers around.
Discount cards deliver considerable reve...
21st August 2006
Many schools, youth groups and sports teams can benefit from having a holiday fundraiser. By supplying items that people will purchase anyway, everybody wins.
Here is one idea on holiday fundraising that can bring big profits to your group.
Chris...
17th May 2006
When someone is put in charge of fundraising, their first instinct is to look for something new and different. While change is great, sometimes the tried and true fundraisers work best. That's why they are tried and true, right?
Whichever fundraiser yo...
17th May 2006
Fundraising with food has been a long time favorite for sports team fundraising. It is effective, provides something most people like and are willing to pay for, and the variety is vast. Whatever type of food fundraiser you choose for your team, there are...