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March 11, 2025
15 Games for Fundraising Events
Discover creative fundraising game ideas make your next event a success. Engage supporters, foster friendly competition, and raise more.
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How to Organize an Angel Tree
As your organization or nonprofit looks for holiday fundraising ideas, creating an angel tree could…
Organizing a Toy Drive
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DAF Day 2025: A Game-Changing Opportunity for Nonprofit Giving
Something brand new is happening in the world of nonprofit fundraising: for the first time…
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While #GivingTuesday and end-of-year appeals might feel far away, the busiest time of the giving…
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Corporate sponsorships are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. In 2024 alone, corporations donated more than…
Attracting and Retaining Millennials as Donors and Volunteers
To grow your organization, you need to focus on attracting and retaining constituents from every generation….
50+ Fundraising Ideas to Try at your School
Happy Back-to-School Season! As you label backpacks, sharpen pencils, and lay out clothes, you’re probably…
10 Naming Rights Ideas for Auction Items
Offering naming rights can be an enticing way for donors to feel more connected to your mission. Naming rights are a great way to get creative!
Creative School Silent Auction Item Ideas
Planning a silent auction can be a great way to earn money for your school….
5 Metrics Your Board Really Cares About
Nonprofit leaders and their Board Members are united by cause-driven initiatives that aim to deliver…
How Board Members Can Help Fundraise
Whether the business is for-profit or nonprofit, members of its board of directors play a…
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