Salvation Army, Not Just A Religion, A Charity Worth Giving To

Last year during Christmas season I started to enter a store that I had shopped at regularly for years. I stopped at the store entrance because I felt that something was wrong. Then I realized that there was no bell ringing and no Salvation Army volunteer with his or her red kettle. I went into … Read more

Private Label Water and School Fund Raising

Like most organizations, schools in the United States are subject to constant budget stress. Important athletic and scholastic programs are subject to budget cuts as demographics change and taxpayers become increasingly budget aware. As a result, schools include fund raising resources in their planning for programs. Education should rank high on the list of tax … Read more

Preventing Fundraiser Burnout

Since many schools and other organizations today find themselves suffering from a chronic state of under-funding, they are increasingly forced to hold multiple fundraisers through the course of the year. Unfortunately, this can lead to a complete ‘fundraiser burnout’ for many customers as well as for fundraising salespeople. So the critical question is: how do … Read more

Political Fundraising Online

Looking for low cost political fundraising tips? It’s obvious that the campaign fund raising system is badly in need of reform. This article covers a dozen ways political candidates can raise money quickly and easily online. Getting elected to any type of local, state, or national office is hugely expensive. As a result, most politicians … Read more

Planning A Charity Golf Tournament

Looking for tips on planning a charity golf tournament? There are many factors to consider, so I’ll stick to the four main ones for this article. The success of your charity golf event revolves around maximizing player turnout, increasing pledge sizes, obtaining sponsored prizes, and planning tips. Player Turnout Your success depends on how many … Read more

Officially Licensed Products Give A Kick To Your Youth Or School Fundraiser

Fundraisers have changed somewhat from when I was a kid. We sold one thing and one thing only, candy. Candy for the school basketball team, candy for the local baseball league and yes, candy for the football team too. Don’t get me wrong, it was good candy, but we didn’t have the choices today’s organizations … Read more

New And Unusual Fundraising Ideas

Need some new fundraising ideas? When your organization or group needs to raise money for a trip or project, there’s nothing wrong with another bake sale. Do something a little different, though, and you may get more volunteers for the event. You might also get more media exposure, meaning more people will participate, which means … Read more

Make The Money You Need With Candle Fundraisers

If you’re thinking of a fundraiser what could be better than candle fundraisers? This product is as popular as cookies and cakes – maybe more so. Selling candles will make a very successful fundraiser for your cause. Candle fundraisers are welcomed by everyone and are very popular. Depending on the foundation having the fund raiser … Read more