Charities & Organizations

If you are looking for a great fundraiser that gets the community involved a duck race raffle is the way to go. With some careful planning it can be a successful fundraiser. It can also be a lot...

One of the best ways to raise money for a charity organization is to hold a raffle. However, to make money on this raffle, you have to obtain the items you are raffling off for a low or zero...

Has someone you know been diagnosed with cancer or serious some disease? Or has someone died unexpectedly and the family needs financial help? A benefit is a great way to help a family in their...

Community organizations and youth groups organize raffles to raise money. These groups have to design and make the tickets themselves or have them professionally printed.

Tricky tray fundraisers have been known by many names since their creation. They have been dubbed penny auctions, Chinese basket auctions, gift auctions and brown bag auctions. For all of these...

Generate interest in your fundraiser by focusing on a friendly competition, with prizes for the winners. Keep costs low by soliciting businesses for donations that can be used as prizes. Potential...

Worthwhile causes can lose hundreds or thousands of dollars in potential donations every year because they engage in repetitive fundraisers. Add a little spice to your community and organization...

Printing blank raffle tickets for a fundraiser can be a challenge. This helpful guide explains how to go about getting those blank raffle tickets printed for your special event.

Teams in Training is a sports-oriented organization that raises funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. They help sponsor bicycle races, fitness walks and marathons by offering nutritional...

A raffle can be a cost-effective way for philanthropic organizations to raise funds. While using pre-printed tickets can be quick and easy, using a template to create customized tickets has...

The country fair is an American icon. Large towns and cities have had their country festivities in place and offering them to the public on an annual basis. But what about a town that has never...

Door-to-door candy sales may be easier when local incentives to buy are included. Raise awareness of the school or project behind the candy-selling by creating new ways to present the candy,...

For more than 200 years, Americans have contributed to persons and organizations in need. As of 2007, the public donated over $250 billion yearly to assist others, according to the National...

There are a myriad of options to help you raise funds for your nonprofit, even if you're on a tight budget. Creative ideas draw people's attention, helping your nonprofit to raise more money. And...

High school fundraising activities help students raise money for a cause but may also have other benefits. By assisting with fundraising, students may identify a college course of study or...

A raffle is a great way to raise money for a small organization. People love to win things, and a raffle can attract attention at a fair or other event. Additionally, you can sell raffle tickets...

Fundraising is the heart of any charity or non-profit organization. The exact type of event to hold depends on the type of organization, the benefactors, the patrons who will participate and the...

Youth football supports the athletic development of children. It also teaches them valuable lessons about sportsmanship, hard work, and how to work together toward a common goal. Unfortunately,...

Fund raising is one of the main tools used to finance church operations. Church fund raising helps sponsor community programs, pay for utilities, and other necessities to keep the doors open. Any...

Big corporations can raise money very quickly. However, small groups often have problems getting the money that they need. Small groups can also have problems with fundraisers because they don't...

Today's kids are involved in a plethora of activities from sports teams to academic clubs, dance to Boy Scouts. And at some point, their group or club will undoubtedly be involved in a fundraising...

Fundraising is a valuable asset to any organization, whether charitable or a booster club for youth sports and activities. Fortunately, there are a few low-cost, easy-to-run fundraising ideas...

Raffle tickets are a quick, simple way to raise money for your event or for a charity. You can get a roll of 2,000 raffle tickets for as little as a few dollars and sell each ticket for 50 cents,...

Running a small group can require money to cover expenses such as travel, supplies and food. Participating in a fund-raising program can help you cover these costs without having your group...

Halloween offers many themes to use for fund raising. Whether it's for an office party or charity event, whether you need to make hundreds of dollars or thousands, Halloween offers a plethora of...

You can start a new Easter tradition by organizing Easter fundraisers that will be enjoyed by children and adults alike. By creating posters and banners and giving out flyers or by advertising the...

If you have a large family, planning your family reunion can be a major undertaking. Paying for it can be an even bigger task. There's food, decorations, venues, games, and of course, travel...

The Irish culture is rich with storytellers, good food, and lots of legend and folklore, which makes putting together an Irish fundraising event a snap. There are a number of things you could...

The VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) is the single largest organization of American war veterans in the United States with more than 1.5 million members spanning all 50 states. Although the VFW gets...

Reverse raffles are drawings for prizes the members don't want to win. The prize may be an embarrassing activity or an object the person doesn't want. After giving a ticket to each person in your...

Carnivals are a great way to get a community to support your organization. Families enjoy attending carnivals because they can be a day of fun for children as well as a way to support a good...

Raising money for a cause you believe in is not as difficult as you may think. Often, participation in events such walks for causes, requires raising a certain amount of donated monies. Raising...

Fund-raising raffle baskets lend themselves to a variety of fun ideas. Raffle baskets can follow the theme of your fundraiser or your organization and can be a lot of fun to create. Be thoughtful...

The key to nonprofit fundraising is to collect the most money while spending the least possible amount. Nonprofits raised more than $1.4 trillion in 2007, 22 percent from individual contributors...

Planning a lottery style fundraiser is a great way to make money for an organization or charity. A lottery doesn't have to just be about winning money, and most fundraisers also include a wide...

There are many fundraising ideas available, but some can have high start up costs or take a great deal of time and effort to organize. Those people looking for low-cost fundraiser ideas may become...

Because the purpose of a raffle drawing is to raise money, you will want to cut your expenses as much as possible. You could go to a professional office supplier or print shop to generate your...

A raffle is a popular way to raise money for a nonprofit charity, organization or sports team. Raffles can be both fun and profitable. During the course of a raffle event, tickets are sold at a...

We have all encountered the spaghetti dinner and bake sale, perhaps together or as separate events. While these events are tried and true, here are a few ideas for quick and relatively easy...

Fundraising is so central to community programs that you can't go to a mall or supermarket without seeing a table surrounded by people asking you to donate. When putting together a fund drive for...

A fund-raising raffle is one of the least expensive methods to raise money for your favorite organization, cause or charity. Community members will purchase raffle tickets to win a grand prize....

If you have a worthy cause and want to host a fundraiser there are several ways to raise money that suit the audience you're trying to serve, and with the current down economy it's time to get a...

Benefit fundraisers are held for a variety of reasons, from helping those who are sick and in need of medical attention to aiding families who have suffered losses at the hands of a natural...

A raffle is an easy way for organizations to raise money. They are popular with schools and charity groups because they can be planned quickly and they are a successful fundraiser. A 50/50 raffle...

Balloons bring out the child in all of us. They're colorful and fun and vanish with a bang. If you're trying to think of new ways to raise money for a fundraiser, consider putting a new twist on...

Recycling is most powerful when done in large groups. Here are some ideas to start a community trend of recycling and donating.

If you are one of those people who often say, "I never win anything," take note. You can start winning raffle prizes and changing your luck. Read on....

Dealing with cancer is an emotional and stressful time. Treatment costs can add to the stress a patient feels and detract from her real focus: getting better.

Cancer touches the lives of many, and you would like to organize a fundraising event for a person or a group of people battling the disease. With hard work, a committed group of people and a few...

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