Richard Newcomb, an expert at event planning, shares how Lutheran Social Services Community Care Centers more than met their expectations in their latest fundraiser by using walkathon software. DoJiggy: Tell…
Austin Waldorf School Hosts a Knit-a-thon Fundraiser
Last year, the Austin Waldorf School raised $13,000 for their school and created 13 blankets for Mobile Loaves & Fishes (MLF) to distribute with a knit-a-thon fundraiser. This year, they’re knitting…
Fundraising Tips from a Top Fundraiser!
Tom Asciutto, top fundraiser for the 9th Annual Sons of Ireland Polar Plungers, has raised $6780 for this year’s event! We asked the 45 year old branch manager in Hoboken,…
Fundraising Ideas: Sons of Ireland 8th Annual Polar Bear Plunge is ON!
As most of us are trying to keep warm by staying indoors or bundling up if we must brave the outdoors, the Sons of Ireland are taking the plunge in…
School Fundraising News: Budget Cuts Threaten Sports and Arts Programs
School Fundraising News: Schools across the country are cutting extracurricular programs. What do you think? The depressed state of the economy is mentioned in almost every news article you read today.…
Two Lessons from Nicholas Kristof
Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times corresponded Nicholas Kristof travels the world and brings back the stories he finds in an effort to raise awareness for humanitarian concerns. Working…
Great Social Media Video for Non-Profits
What is Social Media? Social media encompasses a myriad of online technology tools. The first names that come to mind are usually social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, however,…
The Key to Year-End Campaigns: Start Early and E-mail Often
Studies show that between 35 percent to 42 percent of online giving happens in November and December each year. So if you want to capitalize on final quarter giving, treat…