Good news: DoJiggy has announced a call for grant proposals for their 2010 DoJiggy Giving™ program! The program supports non-profit and community organizations through donating a percentage of the company’s…
Collaborating through golf to improve well-being of Seniors
The Touchmark Foundation was founded to enhance the well-being of seniors, a population traditionally underserved in mainstream philanthropy. The Foundation focuses on two priorities: Increasing and retaining the number of…
Fall Fundraising Ideas
Fall is a time of change. And change can be a beautiful thing! The glorious colors expressed in the trees’ changing leaves, the orange glow of the harvest moon, and…
Tourism with a Conscience
The idea of volunteer service programs abroad was born in the early 60’s with programs like Volunteer Service Overseas and The U.S. Peace Corps. Since then, volunteer travel has expanded…
Parents are Great School Fundraisers!
Parents are very important to the schools and communities they serve…specifically when it comes to supporting educational programs for their children. For this reason, PTO & PTA fundraisers are some…
Surfers Paddle to Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism
One month ago, Ginny and Scott Cohen made their way over to Ocean Avenue in Sea Bright New Jersey where they were joined by 154 stand up paddlers. The paddlers…
School Fundraising Safety Tips
Many schools participate in school fundraising campaigns to help supplement income for school resources, extracurricular activities and development programs. There are many fundraising options out there including fundraising sales contests,…
Healthy Fundraising Options for Schools
While the primary objective in running a school fundraiser is to raise funds for your school or school organization, it’s also important to think about the lessons that kids are…
A Long Standing Tradition Turns to Technology
Catholic Memorial High School turns to technology to simplify their fundraising events. Over the years, parents, students, and the Catholic Memorial High School Community have developed a great tradition in…
Biking to Make Oakland Schools Excellent
On his personal fundraising page, Mike Napolitano describes himself as a “48-year old white beggar man, passing the hat for a better tomorrow.” Mike and his community are serious when…
Charity Golf Tournaments for Schools
Charity golf tournaments are very popular and lucrative fundraising events for many organizations. But what about for a school? Is it possible to raise money for school programs and educational…