Summer fundraising is one of those things that sounds fun in theory but can feel genuinely tough when you're actually living it. Donors are in vacation mode, inboxes are quieter than usual, and that big year-end energy is still months away. It's a season that sneaks up on a lot of nonprofit teams, and we…
Look, here's the thing that probably keeps you up at night: you're working so hard to bring in new donors, and then… they just disappear. Never give again. Never respond to emails. It's like throwing a party where everyone shows up once and ghosts you forever. But what if the problem isn't that you need…
Look, if you're running a nonprofit with a small team, you've probably felt that ache of wanting to do more but wondering where the budget's going to come from. Grassroots fundraising is basically your secret weapon here. We're talking about mobilizing everyday supporters through scrappy, creative tactics like community events, peer-to-peer campaigns, and local partnerships.…
Spring feels like nature's way of hitting the refresh button, doesn't it? For nonprofits, that same energy makes it the perfect time to reconnect with supporters who've drifted away. We figured we should do a li'l deep dive into spring fundraising because, well, there's something about warmer weather and fresh optimism that makes people more…
Classic Low-Effort Ideas That Still Deliver Sometimes simple really is best. These ten ideas need minimal setup but leverage everyday participation for quick wins. Partner with fundraising companies that handle the logistics while your school keeps a healthy profit share. Catalog sales for wrapping paper or candles let families shop from home. Read-a-thons turn learning…