Keep A Child Alive, a charity that gives anti-retroviral treatment to children with AIDS in Africa held an auction for the first iPhone, two Jawbone Bluetooth headsets, two round-trip plane tickets (domestic flights) and two V.I.P. passes to the Keep A Child Alive Black Ball. The Keep A Child Alive Black Ball will be held […]
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Online Fundraising
Volunteer Fire Department Sells Bugaboo Swamp Fire T-Shirts as Fund-raiser
Posted on 05 July 2007
In Georgia this spring, the fires destroyed more than half a million acres. In Fargo, Georgia on the Florida-Georgia line, the small volunteer fire department is selling t-shirts as a fund-raiser. The t-shirts are printed with “The Big Sweaty Bugaboo – Teamwork Is Not An Option, It’s A Lifestyle”. The Mayor Robbie Lee states that […]
Warren Buffett Auctions A Lunch To Benefit the Glide Foundation
Posted on 27 June 2007
Last year, a lunch with the well-known investor Warren Buffett helped to raise $620,000 for charity. Buffett is once more auctioning a lunch to benefit the Glide Foundation. The Glide Foundation is a social services charity that provides assistance to the poor and homeless that live in San Francisco. Bidding for the lunch begins on […]
Raise Funds by Searching the Internet: Prodege
Posted on 01 May 2007
Do you use the Internet (hint: you’re using it right now). Well, there is a strong likelihood that you also use a search engine on a regular basis. What if using a search engine, just as you are using now, helped your not-for-profit organization much-needed funds each and every month? Prodege.com is a search engine […]
Raise Funds by Searching the Internet: GoodSearch
Posted on 30 April 2007
We all do it. Well, most of us do it. Some of us are doing it more than once a day. We search the internet at work, home, school and just for fun. J.J. and Ken Ramberg, a brother and sister team, founded a search engine simply called GoodSearch.com. The name says it all. The […]
Fundraising on eBay – An Interview with author Jill Finlayson
Posted on 22 March 2007
What is it the commercials say? You can find “it” on eBay. “It” can be just about anything – from collectables, the latest fashions, comic books and even cars and homes. Many charities are now diving into the world of online auctions at eBay, using them as a tool in their fund-raising toolbox with great […]
Six Degrees – Get a Badge, Raise Some Funds
Posted on 19 January 2007
You’ve played the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon… now you can be one degree away from the infamous actor or any number of other celebs. The new website SixDegrees.org launched today, as an initiative of Network for Good and Kevin Bacon himself. I heard about this via Katya who is associated with the project. www.SixDegrees.org […]
