As the frosty air nips at our noses and the stars seem to shine a little brighter, the nights seem to get longer and longer. While everyone prepares for the oncoming holiday season, the upcoming winter solstice on December 21, 2024, is a unique opportunity for...
Fundraising
The Benefits of Running an Online Charity Sweepstakes
Donations can now happen—anywhere and by anyone—with just a click or tap. That’s the power of online fundraising. Seize the opportunity to engage supporters in new ways, one of which is nonprofit sweepstakes. They’re a great alternative to raffles, but more...
Event Page Essentials: Why You Need One & How to Perfect It
It's true you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and that statement applies to events and fundraisers, too! While you're planning a terrific time for guests, they won't actually get to experience it until the day of. Until then, you have to do your...
How To Involve Young People In Your Nonprofit
Most nonprofits would love to have more young people join their cause as volunteers or donors. However, attracting younger generations can seem like solving a Rubik’s Cube in the dark. While that’s true—it’s hard to fully understand a younger generation’s perspective...
5 Hybrid Fundraiser Ideas for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Right now, a woman in your family, friend group, or at work is affected by breast cancer. According to Breastcancer.org , “About 1 in 8 U.S. women (about 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime.” October is Breast Cancer Awareness...
FOMO is Real—Use It to Sell More Nonprofit Event Tickets!
The fear of missing out, or FOMO, is a significant psychological phenomenon that drives people to act based on the concern that they might miss out on something exciting or important. This powerful force is behind the participation of over 17 million people in the ALS...
Creative Fundraising Ideas for the Autumn Equinox
Evenings will soon turn crisp, and we'll be reaching for something warm to wear to walk the dog. With its vibrant colors and cozy ambiance, the fall season offers a unique opportunity for nonprofits to connect with their communities. The autumnal equinox, a time of...
Fundraising Ideas for Football Teams
It’s almost fall, and you know what that means. Soon, the sound of whistles will cut through crisp air. Early morning and afterschool practices will be the norm, as will exciting Friday night games and loads of extra stinky laundry. And don’t forget fundraising for...
Empowering Youth Sports and Athletes: Sports Fundraising Ideas
The 2024 Paris Olympics have been riveting. Watching the world’s greatest athletes is inspiring, and learning about less-familiar sports has been eye-opening! As with every Olympics, we have also been reminded of the challenges many athletes face when not on the...