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Cookie Dough Fundraiser Selling Secrets - Posted on 2 September 2010 - Comments (0)
Helpful Tips for Sports Team Fundraisers - Posted on 30 August 2010 - Comments (1)
Helpful Strategies For Large Groups - Posted on 27 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Improve Your Fundraising by Thinking Big - Posted on 18 May 2010 - Comments (1)
New to fundraising? You need a plan - Posted on 16 March 2010 - Comments (0)
Grant Seeking Basics Online Training Course - Posted on 17 March 2009 - Comments (0)
Direct Mail Fundraising Basics – Three Important Questions & Answers - Posted on 24 February 2009 - Comments (1)

Blogging

Roundup: Internet Strategies for Nonprofits - Posted on 19 February 2010 - Comments (0)
Blogging for Online Fundraising Success - Posted on 12 November 2009 - Comments (0)
Examples of Great NonProfit Websites & Blogs - Posted on 30 October 2008 - Comments (0)

Boards

The Number One Way to Get Board Members to Follow Through - Posted on 13 May 2010 - Comments (4)
6 Reasons NOT to Start a New Nonprofit Organization - Posted on 27 March 2010 - Comments (11)
The Planning Meeting – Love it or Hate It? - Posted on 30 October 2009 - Comments (0)
Roundup: Volunteers Can be Crucial Part of Fundraising - Posted on 3 April 2009 - Comments (0)
10 Common Issues with Board Members & What to Do About Them, Part II - Posted on 19 February 2009 - Comments (1)
10 Common Issues With Board Members & What to Do About Them, Part I - Posted on 3 February 2009 - Comments (4)
Showing Appreciation to Board Members - Posted on 19 May 2008 - Comments (4)

Book Reviews

Free Online Fundraising eBooks: Download These Today - Posted on 10 December 2008 - Comments (0)
Looking For ‘Thank You’ Ideas? 121 Recognition Ideas for Donors, Volunteers and Members - Posted on 23 August 2007 - Comments (2)
Becoming a World Changing Organization Requires Going Through “The Dip” - Posted on 13 July 2007 - Comments (0)
Fundraising on eBay – An Interview with author Jill Finlayson - Posted on 22 March 2007 - Comments (0)
Make Friends & Raise Funds with a Fundraising Houseparty - Posted on 7 November 2006 - Comments (0)

Cause Marketing

Raise More Money with Mission-Centered Fundraising - Posted on 29 July 2010 - Comments (4)
Guide to Cause Marketing: Partnerships for Fundraising, Marketing Success - Posted on 13 October 2009 - Comments (5)
Card Display Fundraiser, aka Point of Sale (POS) Fundraising - Posted on 25 April 2006 - Comments (0)
Local Businesses Support Non Profit Causes - Posted on 15 March 2006 - Comments (0)
Sip for the Cure – A Lesson in Corporate Partnerships - Posted on 5 October 2005 - Comments (0)

Causes

See where the good goes - Posted on 23 August 2010 - Comments (0)
6 Steps to Online Fundraising for Medical Costs - Posted on 26 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Video: Caught in a Cat Romance (thanks to San Francisco SPCA) - Posted on 20 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Improve Your Fundraising by Thinking Big - Posted on 18 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Food Banks Beating the Fundraising Odds in a Tough Economy - Posted on 26 April 2010 - Comments (4)
Does Stigma Impact Your Fundraising Efforts? - Posted on 22 February 2010 - Comments (1)
The Perfect Fundraiser For Libraries: Used Book Sales - Posted on 25 September 2009 - Comments (2)

Children

See where the good goes - Posted on 23 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Oscar Winning Documentary Profiles The Smile Train, a Charity that provides life changing surgeries for children - Posted on 23 February 2009 - Comments (0)
Children’s Hospital Benefit a Great Success - Posted on 18 February 2009 - Comments (3)
School Grant Available from Top School Fundraisers - Posted on 25 November 2008 - Comments (0)
School Fundraising News - Posted on 22 September 2008 - Comments (1)
Powerful Video: JDRF - Posted on 4 June 2008 - Comments (1)
World Vision – Storytelling in Multimedia - Posted on 27 May 2008 - Comments (0)

Communications

Three Ways to Define Your Target Audience - Posted on 17 June 2010 - Comments (0)
Video: Caught in a Cat Romance (thanks to San Francisco SPCA) - Posted on 20 May 2010 - Comments (1)
3 Publications Every Non Profit Office Should Subscribe To - Posted on 18 March 2010 - Comments (2)
12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
Customize Communications to Increase Donor Loyalty - Posted on 26 August 2009 - Comments (0)
The “Three R’s” of Fundraising Letters - Posted on 17 August 2009 - Comments (0)
Nonprofit Marketing: Brand Awareness Campaign at Community Events - Posted on 16 February 2009 - Comments (0)

Corporate Sponsorships

Guide to Cause Marketing: Partnerships for Fundraising, Marketing Success - Posted on 13 October 2009 - Comments (5)
Sponsor Focus & Creativity the Keys to Corporate Sponsorship Success - Posted on 8 April 2009 - Comments (0)
Role of Corporate Sponsors at Special Events - Posted on 16 July 2008 - Comments (4)
Roundup: Support from the Business Community - Posted on 14 March 2008 - Comments (1)
Sip for the Cure – A Lesson in Corporate Partnerships - Posted on 5 October 2005 - Comments (0)
Corporate – NPO Partnerships - Posted on 11 March 2005 - Comments (2)
Getting Corporate Sponsors - Posted on 8 February 2005 - Comments (0)

Dinners

21 Fundraising Success Stories: Be Inspired, Learn by Example - Posted on 10 August 2009 - Comments (1)
Children’s Hospital Benefit a Great Success - Posted on 18 February 2009 - Comments (3)
Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts 54 mile “Poker Run” Motorcycle Race for Charity - Posted on 21 August 2007 - Comments (0)
Burrito Bingo F-U-N Fundraiser for Golden Eagle Pony Baseball - Posted on 17 August 2007 - Comments (0)
Belgian Waffle Fundraiser - Posted on 7 August 2007 - Comments (0)
Creative Spaghetti Dinner Fund-raiser Menu Ideas - Posted on 24 July 2007 - Comments (0)
Middleton, Idaho Holds Fund-raiser to Support Family Featured on “Extreme Home Makeover” - Posted on 19 July 2007 - Comments (0)

Disaster Relief

See where the good goes - Posted on 23 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Today Show Helps Rebuild Galveston, TX after Hurricane - Posted on 29 June 2009 - Comments (0)
Students Raise $6K for Tsunami Relief - Posted on 3 June 2005 - Comments (0)
World Vision Responds to Tsunami - Posted on 7 January 2005 - Comments (0)
Corporate Donations for Tsunami Relief - Posted on 5 January 2005 - Comments (0)
Governments Donate Big for Tsunami Relief - Posted on 5 January 2005 - Comments (0)
Donations for Asian Relief - Posted on 4 January 2005 - Comments (1)

Discount Programs

Restaurant Gift Card Fundraisers - Posted on 24 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Custom Discount Card Fundraiser Program - Posted on 27 July 2010 - Comments (0)
Entertainment Book Fundraiser, 2009 Books Available - Posted on 17 December 2008 - Comments (6)
Scratchcard Fundraiser - Posted on 29 September 2008 - Comments (0)
Review of the Entertainment Book Fundraiser - Posted on 7 August 2008 - Comments (0)
What is Scrip? - Posted on 23 July 2007 - Comments (0)
FastTrack Fundraising: The Discount Card Experts - Posted on 8 June 2007 - Comments (0)

Donation Fundraisers

Spinners Fundraisers - Posted on 28 August 2010 - Comments (0)

Donation Letters

Top 10 Ways to Screw up Your Year-End Fundraising Campaign - Posted on 4 November 2009 - Comments (0)
Attention Getting Openings for Fundraising Letters - Posted on 29 September 2009 - Comments (2)
Personalize Fundraising Letters: 3 Ways for Even Small Nonprofits to Go Pro - Posted on 10 September 2009 - Comments (0)
The “Three R’s” of Fundraising Letters - Posted on 17 August 2009 - Comments (0)
Guide to Writing Fundraising Letters - Posted on 11 March 2009 - Comments (5)
Direct Mail Fundraising Basics – Three Important Questions & Answers - Posted on 24 February 2009 - Comments (1)
Ten Common Mistakes Made in Nonprofit Direct Mail - Posted on 27 January 2009 - Comments (0)

Donor Relationships

Raise More Money with Mission-Centered Fundraising - Posted on 29 July 2010 - Comments (4)
Proposal Rejection: Saying Thank You is Critical - Posted on 10 June 2010 - Comments (2)
Q&A: How many grants should we apply for? - Posted on 11 May 2010 - Comments (0)
3 Publications Every Non Profit Office Should Subscribe To - Posted on 18 March 2010 - Comments (2)
Philanthropy reveals true character - Posted on 8 March 2010 - Comments (1)
How Simple Development Systems Will Create Sustainable Funding - Posted on 8 December 2009 - Comments (3)
Asking for donations? Learn to love objections - Posted on 23 November 2009 - Comments (0)

Education

The Perfect Fundraiser For Libraries: Used Book Sales - Posted on 25 September 2009 - Comments (2)
School Grant Available from Top School Fundraisers - Posted on 25 November 2008 - Comments (0)
School Fundraising News - Posted on 22 September 2008 - Comments (1)
I Love My Librarian Award - Posted on 16 September 2008 - Comments (2)
Teacher Appreciation Day - Posted on 6 May 2008 - Comments (1)
Special Football Seating at Burlington High School Benefits Great River Hospice in Iowa - Posted on 19 September 2007 - Comments (0)
Bookstore Holds Midnight Harry Potter Bash to Raise Funds for Literacy - Posted on 27 July 2007 - Comments (0)

Environment

Earth Day 2008 Roundup - Posted on 25 April 2008 - Comments (0)
Reusable Grocery Bags as a Fundraiser - Posted on 25 April 2008 - Comments (7)

Expert Advice

Cookie Dough Fundraiser Selling Secrets - Posted on 2 September 2010 - Comments (0)
Helpful Tips for Sports Team Fundraisers - Posted on 30 August 2010 - Comments (1)
Helpful Strategies For Large Groups - Posted on 27 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Q&A: Nonprofits charging for services? - Posted on 26 July 2010 - Comments (4)
10 articles on the latest trends in online fundraising - Posted on 19 July 2010 - Comments (3)
Three Ways to Define Your Target Audience - Posted on 17 June 2010 - Comments (0)
Proposal Rejection: Saying Thank You is Critical - Posted on 10 June 2010 - Comments (2)

Food / Candy Fundraisers

Beef Jerky Fundraisers - Posted on 31 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Kettle Corn Fundraiser - Posted on 29 August 2010 - Comments (0)
CalPak Healthy Snacks - Posted on 26 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Lollipop fundraisers - Posted on 25 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Popcorn Fundraisers - Posted on 2 August 2010 - Comments (1)
Cookie Dough Fundraisers - Posted on 2 August 2010 - Comments (0)

Fun Fundraisers

Smencil Fundraisers - Posted on 1 September 2010 - Comments (0)
One-Mile Fun Run Fundraiser - Posted on 1 March 2010 - Comments (1)
Laughter Brings People Together at Volunteer and Fundraising Events - Posted on 24 June 2009 - Comments (0)
Bowling for a Purpose: Tips for a successful bowl-a-thon - Posted on 6 April 2009 - Comments (3)
Throw a Party, Raise Funds for Your Favorite Cause - Posted on 26 September 2008 - Comments (1)
Like a Fine Wine, Fundraising Should be Savored - Posted on 18 September 2008 - Comments (2)
The Canary Foundation CXO and Celebrity Go-Kart Challenge Event - Posted on 1 October 2007 - Comments (5)

Fundraising Events

Generate more revenue at your charity auction by breaking up the party - Posted on 6 April 2010 - Comments (0)
One-Mile Fun Run Fundraiser - Posted on 1 March 2010 - Comments (1)
12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
The Five Essential Elements of a Successful Silent Auction - Posted on 1 December 2009 - Comments (1)
How to Organize a Raffle Fundraiser - Posted on 7 October 2009 - Comments (62)
The Perfect Fundraiser For Libraries: Used Book Sales - Posted on 25 September 2009 - Comments (2)
21 Fundraising Success Stories: Be Inspired, Learn by Example - Posted on 10 August 2009 - Comments (1)

Fundraising Ideas

Smencil Fundraisers - Posted on 1 September 2010 - Comments (0)
Beef Jerky Fundraisers - Posted on 31 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Kettle Corn Fundraiser - Posted on 29 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Spinners Fundraisers - Posted on 28 August 2010 - Comments (0)
CalPak Healthy Snacks - Posted on 26 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Lollipop fundraisers - Posted on 25 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Restaurant Gift Card Fundraisers - Posted on 24 August 2010 - Comments (0)

Garage Sales

Garage Sale Signs - Posted on 30 May 2006 - Comments (0)
Garage Sale Articles From Club Mom - Posted on 18 May 2006 - Comments (0)
Garage Sale Fundraiser - Posted on 17 August 2005 - Comments (0)

Golf Tournaments

Interview with Director Of Golf at Treetops Resort, Gaylord, Michigan - Posted on 30 July 2008 - Comments (0)
5 Money-Making Games to Play at your Next Golf Outing - Posted on 23 July 2008 - Comments (0)
5 Reasons Why a Golf Outing Can Benefit your Non-Profit - Posted on 9 July 2008 - Comments (3)
Three Important Steps to Planning a Charity Golf Outing - Posted on 2 July 2008 - Comments (0)
Charity Golf Tournaments - Posted on 7 April 2006 - Comments (0)
Golf Fundraiser Benefits Make a Wish Foundation - Posted on 5 July 2004 - Comments (0)

Grants

Proposal Rejection: Saying Thank You is Critical - Posted on 10 June 2010 - Comments (2)
Q&A: How many grants should we apply for? - Posted on 11 May 2010 - Comments (0)
Johnson & Johnson Community Health Care Program Grant Opportunity - Posted on 3 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Grants Available from Major Corprorations: Lowes, Pepsi - Posted on 12 February 2010 - Comments (1)
How Simple Development Systems Will Create Sustainable Funding - Posted on 8 December 2009 - Comments (3)
Four Grant Strategies for Nonprofits When Foundation Giving is Down - Posted on 3 August 2009 - Comments (0)
Awards of Excellence offer recognition, cash to Texas Nonprofits - Posted on 24 July 2009 - Comments (0)

Green Fundraising

Reusable Grocery Bags as a Fundraiser - Posted on 25 April 2008 - Comments (7)
Cell Phone Recycling Fundraisers - Posted on 10 July 2007 - Comments (1)
Temple Beth Sholom – Raising Funds Simply With Recycling - Posted on 14 June 2007 - Comments (0)
Recycling Fundraiser a Success - Posted on 13 March 2007 - Comments (0)
Recycle Printer Cartridges & Raise Funds - Posted on 16 January 2007 - Comments (0)
Inkjet Recovery and Recycling: A Good Fit for Your Organization? - Posted on 28 June 2006 - Comments (0)

Health

See where the good goes - Posted on 23 August 2010 - Comments (0)
6 Steps to Online Fundraising for Medical Costs - Posted on 26 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Does Stigma Impact Your Fundraising Efforts? - Posted on 22 February 2010 - Comments (1)
Breast Cancer Fundraiser Items – Think Pink! - Posted on 3 September 2009 - Comments (2)
Raising Money for Individuals with Health Conditions - Posted on 5 May 2009 - Comments (20)
Oscar Winning Documentary Profiles The Smile Train, a Charity that provides life changing surgeries for children - Posted on 23 February 2009 - Comments (0)
Children’s Hospital Benefit a Great Success - Posted on 18 February 2009 - Comments (3)

Housing

Valentine’s Day Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity - Posted on 15 January 2009 - Comments (0)
Race to Erase Homelessness Event to be Held September 15th in Canada - Posted on 29 August 2007 - Comments (0)

Hunger Relief

Food Banks Beating the Fundraising Odds in a Tough Economy - Posted on 26 April 2010 - Comments (4)
eTapestry Helps Food Bank Recover From Disaster - Posted on 16 September 2009 - Comments (2)
Roundup: Food Banks Stepping Up Efforts; Fundraising - Posted on 15 May 2009 - Comments (3)
Roundup: Raising Funds to Feed the Hungry - Posted on 17 October 2008 - Comments (2)

Interviews

How to Get Auction Item Donations (Without Cold Calling!) - Posted on 23 July 2009 - Comments (0)
Interview with Director Of Golf at Treetops Resort, Gaylord, Michigan - Posted on 30 July 2008 - Comments (0)
Relationship Based Fundraising: An Interview with Marc Pitman - Posted on 5 August 2005 - Comments (0)

Letters

Food Banks Beating the Fundraising Odds in a Tough Economy - Posted on 26 April 2010 - Comments (4)
Top 10 Ways to Screw up Your Year-End Fundraising Campaign - Posted on 4 November 2009 - Comments (0)
Attention Getting Openings for Fundraising Letters - Posted on 29 September 2009 - Comments (2)
Personalize Fundraising Letters: 3 Ways for Even Small Nonprofits to Go Pro - Posted on 10 September 2009 - Comments (0)
Customize Communications to Increase Donor Loyalty - Posted on 26 August 2009 - Comments (0)
The “Three R’s” of Fundraising Letters - Posted on 17 August 2009 - Comments (0)
Everybody Wins When You Say “Thank You” - Posted on 21 July 2009 - Comments (0)

Live Auctions

Generate more revenue at your charity auction by breaking up the party - Posted on 6 April 2010 - Comments (0)
12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
How to Get Auction Item Donations (Without Cold Calling!) - Posted on 23 July 2009 - Comments (0)
Get More Bids at Your Silent Auction with Wireless Electronic Bidding - Posted on 2 June 2009 - Comments (1)
A Successful Live Auction is Like a Circus - Posted on 27 May 2009 - Comments (0)
Raise the Paddle Special Appeal - Posted on 14 September 2007 - Comments (0)
Using the Bell Curve in Auctions - Posted on 3 September 2007 - Comments (0)

Marketing

Three Ways to Define Your Target Audience - Posted on 17 June 2010 - Comments (0)

News

Johnson & Johnson Community Health Care Program Grant Opportunity - Posted on 3 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Auction Teleseminars: Half Price Sale Ends Friday April 30th - Posted on 29 April 2010 - Comments (0)
Food Banks Beating the Fundraising Odds in a Tough Economy - Posted on 26 April 2010 - Comments (4)
New to fundraising? You need a plan - Posted on 16 March 2010 - Comments (0)
Philanthropy reveals true character - Posted on 8 March 2010 - Comments (1)
Grants Available from Major Corprorations: Lowes, Pepsi - Posted on 12 February 2010 - Comments (1)
Free Teleseminar: Tips for Creating a Fundraising Plan - Posted on 27 January 2010 - Comments (2)

Online Auctions

12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
Online Charity Auctions on the Upward Trend - Posted on 16 March 2009 - Comments (1)
Online Auction Tools – A Review from Idealware - Posted on 31 July 2007 - Comments (2)
cMarket: The Leading Online Auction Platform for Non Profits - Posted on 26 July 2007 - Comments (2)
Charity Auctions – A Basic Primer - Posted on 10 July 2007 - Comments (0)
Keep A Child Alive Holds Charity Auction For First iPhone - Posted on 9 July 2007 - Comments (0)
Volunteer Fire Department Sells Bugaboo Swamp Fire T-Shirts as Fund-raiser - Posted on 5 July 2007 - Comments (0)

Online Donations

10 articles on the latest trends in online fundraising - Posted on 19 July 2010 - Comments (3)
6 Steps to Online Fundraising for Medical Costs - Posted on 26 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Roundup: Internet Strategies for Nonprofits - Posted on 19 February 2010 - Comments (0)
2 Simple Ways to Increase Your Online Giving - Posted on 1 February 2010 - Comments (1)
Evaluating Online Donation Service Providers - Posted on 18 November 2009 - Comments (1)
How Web Design Can Improve Your Online Fundraising - Posted on 9 November 2009 - Comments (9)
eTapestry Helps Food Bank Recover From Disaster - Posted on 16 September 2009 - Comments (2)

Online Fundraising

10 articles on the latest trends in online fundraising - Posted on 19 July 2010 - Comments (3)
Fundraising on Facebook: A Beginner’s Guide - Posted on 12 July 2010 - Comments (7)
6 Steps to Online Fundraising for Medical Costs - Posted on 26 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Roundup: Internet Strategies for Nonprofits - Posted on 19 February 2010 - Comments (0)
12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
2 Simple Ways to Increase Your Online Giving - Posted on 1 February 2010 - Comments (1)
Evaluating Online Donation Service Providers - Posted on 18 November 2009 - Comments (1)

Opinion

Cookie Dough Fundraiser Selling Secrets - Posted on 2 September 2010 - Comments (0)
Helpful Tips for Sports Team Fundraisers - Posted on 30 August 2010 - Comments (1)
Q&A: Nonprofits charging for services? - Posted on 26 July 2010 - Comments (4)
Improve Your Fundraising by Thinking Big - Posted on 18 May 2010 - Comments (1)
6 Reasons NOT to Start a New Nonprofit Organization - Posted on 27 March 2010 - Comments (11)
Philanthropy reveals true character - Posted on 8 March 2010 - Comments (1)
Does Stigma Impact Your Fundraising Efforts? - Posted on 22 February 2010 - Comments (1)

Press Releases

Powerful Press Release Distribution Tips - Posted on 16 May 2007 - Comments (0)
Press Release How-To Course - Posted on 6 February 2006 - Comments (0)
Online Press Releases – Free Audio - Posted on 17 January 2006 - Comments (0)
Online Publicity for Fundraising Events – Part 1: Other Websites - Posted on 12 January 2006 - Comments (0)

Professionals

Roundup: On Leadership - Posted on 13 February 2009 - Comments (0)
Finding Professional Help for Your Nonprofit - Posted on 11 February 2009 - Comments (1)
A Good CPA Is Hard to Find - Posted on 10 February 2009 - Comments (2)
Exploring the World of Fundraising Consultants - Posted on 9 February 2009 - Comments (6)
How to Find a Lawyer for Your Nonprofit Organization - Posted on 5 February 2009 - Comments (5)

Publicity

Nonprofit Marketing: Brand Awareness Campaign at Community Events - Posted on 16 February 2009 - Comments (0)
Fundraising Myth: Advertising and Marketing Are Too Expensive for Our Organization - Posted on 17 April 2008 - Comments (1)
27 Story Ideas for Your Non Profit’s Newsletter - Posted on 11 March 2008 - Comments (2)
Can Publicity Alone Raise Funds? - Posted on 5 July 2007 - Comments (0)
Powerful Press Release Distribution Tips - Posted on 16 May 2007 - Comments (0)
Radio Publicity for Your Organization or Fundraiser - Posted on 21 February 2007 - Comments (0)
8 Publicity Questions to Ask When Planning Your Special Event - Posted on 14 November 2006 - Comments (0)

Q&A

Q&A: Nonprofits charging for services? - Posted on 26 July 2010 - Comments (4)
Q&A: How many grants should we apply for? - Posted on 11 May 2010 - Comments (0)
What are the impact of tax incentives on giving? - Posted on 7 April 2010 - Comments (3)
The Planning Meeting – Love it or Hate It? - Posted on 30 October 2009 - Comments (0)
A Successful Live Auction is Like a Circus - Posted on 27 May 2009 - Comments (0)
Live Chats This Week: Grant Writing, International Philanthropy - Posted on 13 April 2009 - Comments (0)
What’s your biggest challenge with special events? An open discussion… - Posted on 9 April 2009 - Comments (25)

Raffles

How to Organize a Raffle Fundraiser - Posted on 7 October 2009 - Comments (62)
House Raffles: Dream or Nightmare? - Posted on 19 November 2008 - Comments (21)
Getting Raffle Tickets Printed - Posted on 29 February 2008 - Comments (3)
Raffle FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions About Raffles - Posted on 28 January 2008 - Comments (0)
Special Football Seating at Burlington High School Benefits Great River Hospice in Iowa - Posted on 19 September 2007 - Comments (0)
School Raffle Fundraiser Success Story - Posted on 18 July 2007 - Comments (0)
Eighth Grader Holds Beanie Baby Fundraiser for Restoration Ministries - Posted on 2 July 2007 - Comments (1)

Resource Roundup

10 articles on the latest trends in online fundraising - Posted on 19 July 2010 - Comments (3)
Fundraising Insights: March nonprofit carnival - Posted on 31 March 2010 - Comments (0)
Roundup: Internet Strategies for Nonprofits - Posted on 19 February 2010 - Comments (0)
Annual Fund Drive, End-of-year Fundraising Success Strategies - Posted on 26 October 2009 - Comments (1)
Fundraising Training Events, Teleseminars for Fall 2009 - Posted on 16 October 2009 - Comments (0)
Roundup: New Insights on Volunteering - Posted on 4 September 2009 - Comments (1)
Roundup: Social Media for Fundraising - Posted on 28 August 2009 - Comments (0)

Sample Letters

Guide to Writing Fundraising Letters - Posted on 11 March 2009 - Comments (5)
Fundraising Donation Letter Template – 12 Items to Include in Donation Letters - Posted on 1 December 2008 - Comments (17)
Let Your Audience Speak for Themselves- Add Quotes to Your Letters & Newsletters - Posted on 6 November 2008 - Comments (2)
5 Components of a Well-Written Fundraising Letter - Posted on 7 October 2008 - Comments (1)
Example Fundraising Letter – Jeans Day Campaign - Posted on 19 January 2006 - Comments (0)
Thank You Letter Template for Charitable Donations - Posted on 23 July 2005 - Comments (0)
Team in Training Fundraising Letters - Posted on 27 May 2005 - Comments (0)

Seminars & Training

Free Teleseminar: Tips for Creating a Fundraising Plan - Posted on 27 January 2010 - Comments (2)
Fundraising Training Events, Teleseminars for Fall 2009 - Posted on 16 October 2009 - Comments (0)
Free Teleseminar: Fundraising by Mail with Sandy Rees - Posted on 24 August 2009 - Comments (0)
Free Teleseminar: Fundraising in Tough Times - Posted on 15 April 2009 - Comments (0)
Live Chats This Week: Grant Writing, International Philanthropy - Posted on 13 April 2009 - Comments (0)
Grant Seeking Basics Online Training Course - Posted on 17 March 2009 - Comments (0)
Fast Fundraising for Year End: Bonus Teleseminar - Posted on 9 December 2008 - Comments (0)

Shopping

Online Magazine Fundraiser: Supporters Order Online, You Raise Funds - Posted on 29 April 2008 - Comments (1)
Shop Online & Raise Funds with iGive - Posted on 2 October 2006 - Comments (0)

Silent Auctions

Generate more revenue at your charity auction by breaking up the party - Posted on 6 April 2010 - Comments (0)
12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
The Five Essential Elements of a Successful Silent Auction - Posted on 1 December 2009 - Comments (1)
How to Get Auction Item Donations (Without Cold Calling!) - Posted on 23 July 2009 - Comments (0)
Get More Bids at Your Silent Auction with Wireless Electronic Bidding - Posted on 2 June 2009 - Comments (1)
A Successful Live Auction is Like a Circus - Posted on 27 May 2009 - Comments (0)
Children’s Hospital Benefit a Great Success - Posted on 18 February 2009 - Comments (3)

Social Media

10 articles on the latest trends in online fundraising - Posted on 19 July 2010 - Comments (3)
Fundraising on Facebook: A Beginner’s Guide - Posted on 12 July 2010 - Comments (7)
6 Steps to Online Fundraising for Medical Costs - Posted on 26 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Roundup: Internet Strategies for Nonprofits - Posted on 19 February 2010 - Comments (0)
12 Ways to Use Social Media to Market Your Fundraiser - Posted on 4 February 2010 - Comments (0)
Roundup: Social Media for Fundraising - Posted on 28 August 2009 - Comments (0)
Roundup: The Latest on Social Media for Nonprofits - Posted on 1 May 2009 - Comments (3)

Social Services

Food Banks Beating the Fundraising Odds in a Tough Economy - Posted on 26 April 2010 - Comments (4)
Amazing Grace: Favorite Nonprofit Video from the Salvation Army - Posted on 20 April 2009 - Comments (0)

Strategies

Raise More Money with Mission-Centered Fundraising - Posted on 29 July 2010 - Comments (4)
Three Ways to Define Your Target Audience - Posted on 17 June 2010 - Comments (0)
Proposal Rejection: Saying Thank You is Critical - Posted on 10 June 2010 - Comments (2)
6 Steps to Online Fundraising for Medical Costs - Posted on 26 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Video: Caught in a Cat Romance (thanks to San Francisco SPCA) - Posted on 20 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Improve Your Fundraising by Thinking Big - Posted on 18 May 2010 - Comments (1)
The Number One Way to Get Board Members to Follow Through - Posted on 13 May 2010 - Comments (4)

Thank You Letters

Everybody Wins When You Say “Thank You” - Posted on 21 July 2009 - Comments (0)
10 Reasons to Contact Donors Other Than to Ask for Money - Posted on 10 March 2008 - Comments (3)
Ten Ways to Energize Your Thank You letters - Posted on 22 December 2007 - Comments (0)
Looking For ‘Thank You’ Ideas? 121 Recognition Ideas for Donors, Volunteers and Members - Posted on 23 August 2007 - Comments (2)
Thanking & Listening to Donors - Posted on 22 May 2007 - Comments (0)
Thanking Donors On A Dime - Posted on 10 February 2006 - Comments (0)
Thank You Letter Template for Charitable Donations - Posted on 23 July 2005 - Comments (0)

Video

See where the good goes - Posted on 23 August 2010 - Comments (0)
Video: Caught in a Cat Romance (thanks to San Francisco SPCA) - Posted on 20 May 2010 - Comments (1)
Today Show Helps Rebuild Galveston, TX after Hurricane - Posted on 29 June 2009 - Comments (0)
Amazing Grace: Favorite Nonprofit Video from the Salvation Army - Posted on 20 April 2009 - Comments (0)
Drive-in to your volunteer job (like it or not) - Posted on 30 March 2009 - Comments (0)
Raleigh North Carolina Students on the Road to Washington DC Today - Posted on 25 March 2009 - Comments (0)
Oscar Winning Documentary Profiles The Smile Train, a Charity that provides life changing surgeries for children - Posted on 23 February 2009 - Comments (0)

Volunteers

The Number One Way to Get Board Members to Follow Through - Posted on 13 May 2010 - Comments (4)
6 Reasons NOT to Start a New Nonprofit Organization - Posted on 27 March 2010 - Comments (11)
The Planning Meeting – Love it or Hate It? - Posted on 30 October 2009 - Comments (0)
Roundup: New Insights on Volunteering - Posted on 4 September 2009 - Comments (1)
Roundup: Volunteers Can be Crucial Part of Fundraising - Posted on 3 April 2009 - Comments (0)
Drive-in to your volunteer job (like it or not) - Posted on 30 March 2009 - Comments (0)
10 Common Issues with Board Members & What to Do About Them, Part II - Posted on 19 February 2009 - Comments (1)

Webdesign

Roundup: Internet Strategies for Nonprofits - Posted on 19 February 2010 - Comments (0)
How Web Design Can Improve Your Online Fundraising - Posted on 9 November 2009 - Comments (9)
Examples of Great NonProfit Websites & Blogs - Posted on 30 October 2008 - Comments (0)

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