Calling All Churches, New Fundraising Campaign, Weekend Cruises

I am not sure how the Pastor will react to the Las Vegas type Entertainment (Free) in the ship’s Theater You may want to have a chat with the Pastor’s wife and see what she says! (Don’t tell the Catholic Church that the Pastor has a wife, they may get jealousy!)

Want More Lucrative Fundraising? Cruises Are The Answer

Fundraising cruises are becoming more and more popular because they give nonprofits the ability to generate greater interest, increase donor giving and have more fun.

Fundraising Mailing Lists: How List Brokers Can Help

Last time I checked, there were 25,000 response lists and 50,000 compiled lists currently on the market. Among all of these lists, you'll find hundreds that work for fundraising appeals. Actually, you likely won't find them. Locating the best names for your mailing is complicated and best left to an experienced list broker.

The Four Major Forms of Fundraising

An informative article that explores the four major types of fundraising.

Successful Fundraising Donation Letters Use Before-And-After Samples, Examples

The best advice I can give you for writing successful fundraising letters is to act as if your donors are obese. Really obese.

Nonprofit Fundraising - Get Paid with Recurring Payments

Securing recurring payments from donors is an important component to nonprofit fundraising. Nonprofit organizations accrue many advantages by seeking consistent contributions from donors. A system to accept such automated payments is not difficult to set up and should be considered.

Ideas for the Fundraising Season

With the new school year approaching fast, it is time for schools to set their fundraising efforts for the upcoming year. There will be fundraising companies literally knocking down your door – but h...

How To Write Fundraising Letters: Your Donors Deserve Pity

Back in 1985, which I now realize is more than 20 years ago, a homeless man stood at the corner of College and Yonge streets, in downtown Toronto, begging for money.

Utopia? Imagine a Community with Free Fundraising

Imagine utopia. What if my local community could have free and effortless, year-round fundraising? What if it was all done with me just shopping locally, at regular prices… and only for things I really wanted in the first place?

Non-Profit Group Thank You Letter to Insurance Agent Handling a Fundraising Event

If you run a nonprofit group that you know how important public relations is when soliciting for money or running a fundraiser event. Public-Relations doesn't just stop once the event is over. After a fundraising event it is important to thank all the people that made it possible both in letters and a formal thank you. And also public thank you, perhaps in a letter to the editor of the local newspaper thanking each and every person who helped.

Boost Email Donor Newsletter Open Rates with Safe Subject Lines in Online Fundraising

The last time I checked, which is to say, yesterday, the average open rate for an email donor newsletter was 37%. That means 63 percent of donors are not opening the email newsletters they’ve asked to receive.

Unique Live-Auction Fundraising Strategies and Ideas

One live auction fundraiser per year can pull more funds then round the year collection hazards. Nonprofit or school fundraising is not all that hard impossible if one deals with it professionally and realistically and follows a few simple steps.

Cookbook Fundraising

Cookbook fundraising, also called a fundraising cookout is a widely-used method of fundraising especially in religious and charitable circles. A cookbook fundraiser is great not only because it is effective in raising funds, but more importantly because it gets everyone involved.

School Fundraising

School fundraisers are quite common. These events support activities that benefit students and teachers, such as the rebuilding of a facility, acquiring new equipment, or earning money for field trips. School fundraisings make the lives of both students and teachers easier because it takes the burden of expenses from their shoulders.