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Ultimate guide to raising funds for a nonprofit

Intimidated by the idea of fundraising? Don’t be! While it can be overwhelming to ask for donations, there are some surefire ways to raise funds and awareness about...

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The 24 best types of fundraisers for schools

Coming up with ideas for a school fundraiser can be quite a task. You know how it goes – bake sales, yard sales, rinse and repeat. Lucky for you, this guide has compiled a list of the best fundraisers..."

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Tips for running a successful read-a-thon at your school

The key to successful school fundraising is hosting an event that everyone can get excited about. Why not combine fundraising with learning by hosting a read-a-thon? Your donors will love...

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Online fundraising 101: Everything you need to know to raise funds for your cause

Online fundraisers are becoming increasingly popular with charities, schools, churches, and children’s sports teams. And for good reason! Online fundraisers are a great way to easily expand...

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How to organize & plan a successful charity gala event

While there are many ways to raise funds for your nonprofit, nothing beats the energy and excitement of a charity gala event. By planning a formal gathering as a fundraiser, you give donors something to look forward to, while...

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How communication professionals can help charity fundraising

Financing the 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States requires great effort. To sustain their operations, nonprofits need to rise above and spark an interest in potential donors such as philanthropic foundations, private individuals...

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High school fundraising ideas: Raise funds for sports, clubs & more

From new sports uniforms to equipment for the Robotics Club, there is always a need for more funding for high school activities. Luckily for you, there are a lot of great fundraiser ideas....

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Successful fundraising events: Nonprofit marketing tips that will bring in more money

We've compiled a list of nonprofit marketing tips to take your fundraising strategy to the next level.

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How to recruit volunteers to promote your next school fundraiser

Use BetterWorld’s informational guide to find proven and practical tips and tricks for recruiting volunteers for your next school fundraiser.

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Count your money! Easy-to-use fundraising goal tracker ideas

From thermometers to puzzles, there are several different ways for you to track the progress of your next fundraiser.

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The 10 best high school fundraising ideas

The best high school fundraising ideas don't have to be complicated. If you're looking for ideas, here are some simple and effective fundraisers you can use at your school.

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How to promote your fundraiser

Without any further ado, here are our five tips for how to promote your online fundraiser: 1. Start with Strong Imagery and Descriptions. The first step we recommend is making sure your fundraising campaign is...

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What is the 80/20 rule in fundraising?

In the context of fundraising, the 80/20 rule suggests that a small number of donors may contribute the majority of funds. In this post, we'll dig into how you can use it to maximize your fundraising efforts...

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