Some Fund-Raising Ideas To Try

Raising funds can be a nightmare especially when done in a small town where everybody is reluctant to part with their hard-earned money. And who would not be? Let's face it with rising costs of living, a few dollars given to charitable projects is not a joke. Before a person donates his dollars, he needs a damn good reason for it!

Church Fund Raisers

If you're looking for some church fundraiser ideas, here are a dozen or so that are fairly easy to put together. These church fund raisers are low cost and take some effort, but they do a great job of raising much needed funds.

Fundraising with Halloween Pumpkins

Autumn is probably the most popular season for fundraising. School has just started, sports team are beginning their season, and non-profit groups are looking to get a piece of the holiday spending action. While other groups are selling candy, wrapping paper, and magazines for their fundraising idea, how about looking into doing something different this year: Halloween Pumpkins.

Jingle Bell Walk Fundraiser

A fun fundraiser for the holiday season is doing a Jingle Bell Walk for your favorite cause. It can be a great fundraising event for a school, church group, medical research, or any other nonprofit group.

Easy School Fundraising with Lipsync

Putting together a lip sync fundraiser for your school is easy and fun. All you need is a good sound system, an auditorium to use, and people willing to have a good time for a good cause.

Problems Fundraising? Not Anymore!

Is your fundraising faltering? Jayson Krause offers three tips to change your fund raising philosophy to get you back on the right track to raising money for your organization!

Stewardship Is More Than A Thank You

An introductory article about stewardship for professional fundraisers. This is based on interviews and discussions with senior fundraising staff over the last several years.

Simple and Fun Sorority Fund Raising Ideas

There just seems to be a shortage on funding in all schools these days. Even our college campuses don't have the money they need for necessary teaching tools or repairs so it has become necessary to come up with creative ways of...

Building A Solid Fundraising Team - Part Two

In part one, Jayson describes why more is better with your fundraising team. In this second half of this two-part series, he discusses the qualities great fundraisers have - and why you need these people on your fundraising team!

Nonprofit Fundraising Events Bring Enthusiasm

Nonprofit fundraising events are full of fun and usually variety. There are nonprofit fundraising events that involve entire communities, and some that include a smaller group. You can hear about them all the time in the local newspapers, the radio and television. These nonprofit fundraising events are often open to the entire community, and the larger the participation provides for more funds in the end but

Lighten The Load On The Budget With Candle Fundraising

Many groups can use more money than the funds received from traditional sources, and candle fundraising is a great way to meet some desires. Groups often get a budget that meets their basic needs, but many people involved in groups want more than just the basics. School, civic and sports groups often look for ideas to generate more money for their group and candle fundraising is a great way to do this. There are several companies that supply a variety of candles that groups can sell to raise money. Candle fundraising is an attractive alternative because groups can raise money rather than beg for money.

Pizza Hut Fundraiser for Charity

A Pizza Hut Fundraiser, whether it's selling the pizza discount card or coordinating a Pizza Night, is a quick and easy way to raise funds. The discount cards require cash up front, but they have the added advantage of selling well to the general public.

Fund Raising- Do You Have What It Takes?

Fund raising has become one of the main ways for many organizations to survive. When you think of a fundraiser you immediately think about churches, schools, and...