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From Classroom to Campaign: How Teachers Can Leverage Fundraising Skills for Career Advancement

Being a teacher is not only about teaching – it often requires a great deal of creativity and utilizing all possible skills for a great... Read More

19 Jun 2025

7 Ways To Promote Your Fundraising Auction

You know what I hear all the time from organizations planning fundraising auctions? Read More

02 Jun 2025

Fundraising in Uncertain Times, Part One: 4 Essential Strategies

Today, nonprofits are navigating economic uncertainty and shifting political environments. Government funding has become unpredictable—policy changes, freezes, termination of federal grants, and budget cuts pose... Read More

01 May 2025

Kara Tambellini

Innovative Virtual Fundraising Events For Schools

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10 Apr 2025

Sudatta Das

5 Creative Auction Items to Increase Bids

Fundraising auctions are a great way for nonprofits of all sizes to raise money, spread awareness, and grow their donor base. They’re fun, an opportunity... Read More

06 Mar 2025

Roger Devine

When Is The Best Time to Host a School Fundraiser?

Your school has decided on the perfect fundraiser to host this coming year—but now what? Before you can put together a team and promote your... Read More

14 Feb 2025

Evan Appleby

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Avoid Hidden Costs: A Smarter Alternative to Tip-Based Fundraising Software

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09 Dec 2024

Roger Devine

How to Tell Your School's Story & Promote Your Fundraiser

Humans have always been drawn to compelling stories—in fact, studies indicate that using storytelling in marketing can increase conversions by up to 30%. For your... Read More

22 Oct 2024

Vanessa Beyers

Charity Auctions: A One-Stop Guide for Fundraising Success

You know that fundraising requires a lot more than simply setting up a donation page and waiting for money to start coming in. To meet... Read More

26 Sep 2024

Vanessa Beyers

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How to Start and Run a Successful Fundraising Campaign

Are you ready to make a big impact with your next fundraiser? Whether you’re on staff at a school or nonprofit, or a dedicated volunteer,... Read More