Friendraising
Of course, as an organization you need more than just friendship. You desperately need money! Now more than ever. But wouldn’t you rather have friends to your organization than just donors? Gail Perry explains in her blog why friendraising works better than fundraising. Asking the question; ‘If you had a bunch of passionate friends for […]
5 Fresh Fundraising Ideas
Five fresh ideas for a successful fundraiser Every year presents new challenges for schools, clubs, sport teams and other organizations that are looking for new and interesting ways to earn funds to support activities, major purchases and ongoing programs. Thinking outside the fundraising box can be refreshing, and can mean a greater return of investment […]
6 Fundraising Strategies for Mental Health Programs and Support Services
Mental health programs and support services are vital for helping people with mental health issues – but often struggle to get enough funding to stay open. In this post, we’ll look at six ways that mental health organisations can fundraise effectively so they can not only continue their work but expand it too. From holding […]
5 Fabulous Fundraising Ideas
As a member of a scouting program, a sports team, a school, or a church group, you know that fundraising comes into play at some point as a useful tool in making money for the organization. Here are some fun ideas that your group can try to make your fundraising program a success! Hold a […]
Relax and Sell Stuff
The traditional form of fundraising is to simply ask for a donation. We all are familiar with the principle of donating money to support a cause. But there are a number of fundraising ideas that can complement such a donation platform, such as Online Fundraising. At Fundraising.com, we can help you set up your own […]
Lessons from my father
By Michael Lafrance When I was a little boy, our family owned a very rusted-out 1969 Cougar convertible. I can remember driving by a gas station in this car with my father and seeing a man fueling up his shiny, new Porsche 911 (1980’s Porsche rock, am I right?). With my thoughts turning quickly to […]
Cool custom fundraising combo
Custom fundraisers increase support and profits! Get noticed with our Custom Combo Fundraiser. It includes: Scratchcards – Enjoy convenience, fun and 90% profit! Bearing your photo or logo, supporters scratch dots and donate theamount(s) uncovered! Each card earns $100! Custom Tees – Starting at just $3.38, tees put all eyes are on your cause and […]
Hosting Fun Runs and Walkathons for Basketball Team Fundraising
Organizing fun runs and walkathons is an excellent method for boosting both fitness levels and local community engagement. In addition, if done well, such events can raise significant funds for basketball teams – as well as helping to foster team spirit. Activities might range from encouraging more people to take part through to staging entertaining […]
9 Ideas for Eco-Friendly Hockey Fundraisers in High Schools
High school hockey teams are doing their bit to be environmentally friendly as they try to raise cash. As a team sport rooted in the community and built on camaraderie, ice hockey offers an ideal platform for environmental initiatives. We suggest nine environment-friendly fundraising ideas that have been tailored for high-school teams – projects that […]
Chocolate Fundraising at Work
If you are a boss anywhere in North America, you have most likely been confronted with the issue of employees fundraising at work on behalf of their children. How do you respond? The Parents’ Dilemma Many parents feel compelled to come to the aid of their children – it’s only natural, right? Whether it’s a […]