Author Archive: Staff
Non Profit Fundraising
Are you looking for ways to improve your fundraising for nonprofits? Even in these tough financial times, people are still feeling generous. They might limit their charity donations, but most people don’t do away completely with giving to their favorite nonprofit. There are some ways you can increase your fundraising goals and keep your nonprofit [...]
The Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
The idea of a pancake breakfast fundraiser is simple. All participants pay an entrance fee, usually a flat fee, for an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast. This usually includes other breakfast items as well such as eggs and sausage, coffee and juice, etc. First you’ll need a facility that your local health department will find acceptable for [...]
Nuts Fundraisers
Sometimes you feel like a nut…and sometimes you feel like more than one. Here are some nut fundraising companies to satisfy your craving to go nuts raising money. Mike’s Nut Shop – Fundraising with peanuts, pecans and cashews. Other gift items, candy, and nuts available. Mountain States Pecan – Pecans and fudge for churches, schools, [...]
Nude Fundraising Calendar
One fundraising idea that has caught the public’s attention in the last few years is that of producing a nude calendar. The movie “Calendar Girls” was based on a true story of some elderly English women, members of a Women’s Institute who would typically be considered strait-laced, who posed naked for a calendar which was [...]
Magazine Fundraisers
For some non profit groups, magazine fundraising is a perennial favorite. A magazine fundraiser allows for recurring revenue. Some schools, churches, booster clubs, charities and other non-profit organizations sell them every year with consistent results. One reason magazines are such good fundraisers for non-profit groups is that most households already subscribe to at least two. Since [...]
Why is a Candle Fund Raiser Such a Good Alternative?
Candles for fundraising? Of course! By Michael C. Behn Why are candles such a good alternative? Candles provide an ambiance that no one else can match with any other product. The ability to soothe someone therapeutically with a genuine candle allows for them to realize what cause they truly bought the product for. You even [...]
Christmas Wreath Fundraiser
Raising money around the holidays can be tricky. People are very aware of their budget as they plan for the needed gift buying and decorating. Rather than fight against this, why not take advantage of the holidays by holding a fundraiser that is centered around Christmas decorating. Fundraising with Christmas wreaths is a hands-on, creative [...]
Portrait Fundraisers
There comes a time when parents and schools become tired of the time-commitments required by many of the traditional fundraising approaches. What they’re looking for instead is a fundraising strategy that would require no up-front costs, minimal investment of their time and something that is desirable and capable of generating significant funds. Picture and portrait [...]
Pasta and Pizza Fundraisers
Dante’s Pizza – Pizza manufacturers for non-profit fundraising by schools, bands, churches, PTA, PTO, daycare, sports leagues, community & youth organizations. Serving the East Coast USA. FastTrack Fundraising – Pizza card profits up to 90%, Fast and Free! Depending on the number of pizza cards you purchase, your group can make over $9,000! Joe Corbi’s [...]
Bottled Water Fundraisers
Bottled water for fundraisers is an excellent choice for event-driven or steady, year-long fundraising. The product, bottled water with your custom label, is popular and the bottle with your logo becomes a walking billboard for your organization. Perfect in the heat of summer, but also in the dead of winter, bottled water is an easy [...]