Perks of fundraising: Goal Setting

The perks of school fundraising are largely obvious. It affords all the extras you can’t imagine going without like field trips, new computers, reading essentials, or the luxury of Spring Formal. But fundraising also affords less obvious perks that are hugely educational, like life lessons on personal commitment, responsibility to others, goal setting, communication, planning, […]
Leveraging Social Media for Elementary School Fundraising Success

In todayβs digital age, when connectivity drives our lives but where it seems nothing gets done without posting about it, even the world of school fundraising has found a powerful friend in social media. With schools trying to make budgets stretch further than ever before, the ability of platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram […]
Fundraising for Adaptive Sports Wheelchair Rentals: 7 Creative Ideas

People with disabilities can enjoy competition and physical activity through adaptive sports. However, specialized sports wheelchairs are expensive, creating a hurdle for many athletes who want to participate. In this post, we’ll look at seven unique fundraising ideas that could help cover the cost of wheelchair rentals in adaptive sports programs. There are lots of […]
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 β 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!Β Custom Tees – Starting at just $3.38, tees put all eyes are on your cause and […]