School Fundraising with Holiday Shops - Fun for Kids, Money for Schools

The fall and winter are a busy times of the year for everyone, especially for those involved in nonprofit and charity fundraising. Fundraisers often have a holiday theme and people are asked, at this time of year, to give to others who are less fortunate. Holiday-themed product fundraising sales are common because people appreciate being able to buy fundraising products that they can use during the holidays or give as gifts.

The Business Plan - How To Write It Correctly & Get Results!

Today's business plan is an indispensable document for any company or individual who is in business and needs, for one reason or another, to raise money, find investors, justify their actions, or simply to chart his own course of action in an intelligent and businesslike manner. Write your business plan correctly and you will present a great image and get what you want.

Top 10 Business Plan Tips

Writing a business plan can be quite a difficult thing to do. Helen Dowling from Exceptional Thinking (www.exceptionalthinking.co.uk) gives you the techniques for getting it right the first time.

How to Get Free Wheelchairs through the NHS

This article explains how to get free wheelchairs if you live in the UK, it also explains how the whole process works and if you should apply or not.

Valentine's Day Fundraising

Just mentioning the date February 14th stirs feelings of romance and brings visions of heart shaped candies, flowers and little red hearts & cupids. Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14th has long been associated with romance.

The Changing Face Of Commercial Mortgages In The Uk

Finding the right commercial mortgage finance for your business or property portfolio.

Why New Non-profits Shouldn't Use Direct Mail Fundraising Donation Request Letters to Raise Funds

Be warned. If you're starting a non-profit and don’t have $100,000 in the bank, don’t use direct mail. You literally cannot afford to use direct mail to raise funds right now.

Faith-Based Federal Grants Support Community Development

Since government legislation entitled faith-based organizations to compete for more categorical grant funds, many questions have been raised. What can churches and their affiliate organizations do with the money?

Fundraising Ideas-4 Food Fundraising Ideas

Are you wracking your brains trying to come up with some fundraising ideas for your charitable organization? Here are four food-related fundraising ideas to whet your appetite-

Break Into The Vault-How To Win Grant Money From Private Foundations

Non-profits searching for potential funders are often elated to find what seems to be a perfect fit, and then equally disappointed to learn that the Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Here is how to introduce your program to the Foundation and get invited to submit a proposal!

Top 5 Reasons To Accept Contributions On Your Non-Profit Website

Like it or not your non-profit organization is where it is today because of how much money you have been able to collect for your mission. If your 501c3 is where you want it to be congratulations you can skip this article, if it isn't read these quick 5 points to help you on your way to greatness.

UPDA Pumps Domestic Oil and Natural Gas; Investors Gush Over Profits

Universal Property Development and Acquisition Company is buying and leasing U.S. properties with proven oil reserves, applying state-of-the-art technology, and pumping out sought-after oil and natural gas. UPDA's investors are excited about their excellent return on investment.

The Basics Of Using Cards As A Fundraiser

Using cards as a fundraiser has been employed for years. You can either have your cards professionally designed or use the talents of people within your organization to design the cards. Each year during the holidays you will see lots of cards that are made designed by children for sale as a fundraiser. It gives a personal touch to your fundraising campaign.

Product Fundraising

Everyone looks forward to the time of year that Girl Scout cookies hit the streets and find their way to their neighborhood. The Girl Scouts of America have developed a staple product fundraising campaign that produces incredible results every year.