Fundraising Discount Cards Are A Great School Fundraiser

Fundraising discount cards are a great school fundraiser that can be easy to incorporate into your fundraising efforts. Examples can include scratch cards, discount shopping, discount pizza, and discount fast food cards.

How To Get Thousands of Dollars Free From The Government

Every year billions of dollars are issued in government federal grants to a variety of groups. Grants are awarded to individuals from all walks of life. Each and every day of the year grants are being awarded for an ever increasing array of purposes. Find out how to claim your grant.

Fundraising Letter Postscripts Must Startle To Raise Donations In Direct Mail Appeals

Are the gurus correct? Is the postscript one of the first things donors read when they look at your fundraising letter? Then you must make your PS as powerful as your envelope teaser copy and the first sentence in your letter.

Bake Sale Tips

The holiday season is prime time for fundraisers and craft shows. No craft show would be complete without a bake sale. If you have been tasked to coordinate the bake sale, follow these simple tips to ensure your mouth-watering event is a huge success!

Three Donor Newsletter Mistakes to Avoid in Direct Mail Fundraising

You can’t simply present news in donor newsletters. Instead, you must write every issue with your donor in mind. To do that, avoid these three common mistakes in donor fundraising newsletters.

The Changing Face Of Commercial Mortgages In The Uk

Finding the right commercial mortgage finance for your business or property portfolio.

Finding Grant Money That Is Right For Your Projects

Conducting an effective search for the right foundation, corporate, or government grant is just as important as your writing skills. A well-written grant submitted to the wrong funding source is a guaranteed loser.

Why New Non-profits Shouldn't Use Direct Mail Fundraising Donation Request Letters to Raise Funds

Be warned. If you're starting a non-profit and don’t have $100,000 in the bank, don’t use direct mail. You literally cannot afford to use direct mail to raise funds right now.

How Donor's Needs Affect The Reading of Fund Raising Letters

Donors need lots of information to be persuaded to send gifts by mail. They may say they want to read only short letters, but what they really crave are answers to their questions.

Use Quotations in Your Fundraising Appeal Letters to Inspire and Motivate Your Donors

Next time you write a letter to a donor but can't think of the best way to express yourself, let someone else do it for you. Someone like Mother Theresa. Mark Twain. Rosa Parks. Ernest Hemmingway.

Win More Grant Money By Reading Other Success Grants

Looking at a grant application for the first time may leave you afraid and doubtful of getting funded. However, one way to greatly increase your chances of writing a successful proposal, is to read successful proposals. This article shares the best ways to get a hold of successfully funded grant applications of the past.

A Sample Fundraising Letter You Can Copy

If you’ve been asked to write a letter to help with fundraising for a group or charity that you’re involved with, you may be staring at a blank piece of paper wondering just what to write. Here’s an actual letter that was used to raise a substantial sum towards a refit of a church organ and was sent to local charities.

Fundraising Basics, 5 Must Knows

Fundraising takes time and patience. Keeping this in mind from the beginning will help you to run a successful fundraising campaign. Non profit charities are always looking for new ways to fundraise and asking for volunteers to help with the programs. By keeping these 5 Must Knows in mind your volunteers and leaders will stay motivated and focused.