“Buy It Now Boards” are a great way to offer variety at your silent auction. It is the same concept as “buy it now” on eBay or Greater Giving Online… Read more »
Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies
How To Lock In New Donations With a Birdcage Raffle Fundraiser
A birdcage fundraiser is a great way to make a raffle more interesting at your next nonprofit event, dinner, or gala. It is easy to dress up or down as… Read more »
How to Organize an Ace of Spades Reverse Raffle at Your Next Nonprofit Event
Want a truly unique and energetic fundraising game at your next event? Then read on! An Ace of Spades game has the appeal of winning a coveted prize, the added… Read more »
10x Envelope Fundraiser – An Exciting Fundraiser Game for Your Next Event
Tired of simple raffles? Are you looking for a more interesting way to collect the names and contact information from your guests? Then a 10x Envelope Fundraiser might be the… Read more »
The Importance of Contact Info: Before, During and After Your Fundraising Event
Fundraising events can get hectic. Maintaining full and accurate contact information will help avoid long registration lines, awkward conversations with unregistered guests and general frustration to what should be a… Read more »
How to Host a Golf Tournament Alternative (with no Golf Course!)
Not all nonprofit organizations have access to the resources needed to throw a golf tournament—time, money, and location. Many inner city nonprofits have no nearby golf courses they can rent,… Read more »
Creating Value for Major Donors
Many organizations create a specific group of admissions for sponsorships or VIP tickets, but what is incentivizing those donors to buy something at a higher price point? Here are some… Read more »
Starting a Giving Group in Your Community
Looking for Community Change? Try a Giving Group More than ever before, people are wanting to get involved in giving and helping. In their communities, in schools, in politics. … Read more »
The 3 C’s of “Clickable” Subject Lines
Constructing the perfect email gets you one step closer to your non-profit’s goals, but only if the subject line is convincing enough to get donors to click on through to… Read more »
7 Tips to Attract Corporate Sponsors
Effective charities do not just ask for corporate funding for their causes, but they attract it. Every year corporate America gives more and more to charity – according to IEG there will… Read more »