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How to Host the Best Shoe Drive Fundraiser Ever

Shoe drives are a fun, meaningful way to give back to your community while helping those in need. Hosting a shoe drive fundraiser with Funds2Orgs is simple, organized, and rewarding, whether you’re a school, community group, or non-profit organization. In this guide, we’ll walk you through every step of planning, organizing, and running the best... READ MORE

How Much Does It Cost to Adopt? How to Cut Costs

Every adoptive parent knows that adoption is a major life decision. In short, it changes everything in every possible way. But there’s something many families don’t expect, which is the cost. When they research, how much does it cost to adopt, and see that the fees can go as high as $50,000, it makes many... READ MORE

8 Creative Cancer Fundraiser Ideas That Really Work

A cancer diagnosis affects far more than someone’s health. It impacts families emotionally, logistically, and financially. With the American Cancer Society estimating that nearly 40% of people in the U.S. will face cancer at some point in their lives, many individuals and communities turn to a creative cancer fundraiser to help manage treatment costs and... READ MORE

The Best Holiday Fundraiser Ideas

Many nonprofits, schools, and churches have had a challenging year in fundraising. For instance, inflation has caused many families to pull back on their giving, and at the same time, government funding has also been cut. That’s why many organizations have sought holiday fundraiser ideas that are different and catch attention. As we know, the... READ MORE

Service Dog Training Cost: How Much + Funding

If you’ve ever watched a service dog guide someone through a crowded airport, interrupt a panic attack, or alert a person with epilepsy to an impending seizure, you know just how life-changing these animals can be. But while service dogs provide invaluable support, training them can come with a hefty price tag. And because there... READ MORE

14 Creative and Unique Library Fundraiser Ideas

Libraries have always been more than shelves and stories. They’re community anchors, creative hubs, and safe spaces for lifelong learning. But keeping programs thriving, shelves updated, and services accessible takes funding. That’s where fresh, engaging library fundraiser ideas come in. Whether you’re part of a school library team, a public library foundation, or simply someone... READ MORE

12 Unique Greek Life Philanthropy Event Ideas

Greek life has always been synonymous with spirit, leadership, and giving back, but that doesn’t mean your events have to look the same every semester. In fact, today’s most successful philanthropy events are creative, community-driven, and built around experiences students actually want to participate in. If you’re ready to level up your chapter’s impact (and... READ MORE

Community Involvement: The Secret Sauce for Small Organizations

What comes to mind as a small grassroots nonprofit when you think about community involvement? You may think of volunteer cleanups, school bake sales, or summer fairs. That said, for small nonprofits, community isn’t just about having fun. It’s about getting volunteers and donors to support your organization. Community involvement is more than a buzzword... READ MORE

Textile Waste Crisis: Donor Beware of Clothes and Shoe Dumping

If you live in a city or large town, perhaps you’ve passed the clothing and shoe donation bins. You may have even dropped apparel into them, thinking you’re doing something good. However, that’s not always the reality. In fact, textile waste management is a complex issue, and well-meaning contributions can become environmental and social challenges.... READ MORE

8 Must-Haves for Your PTO School Bylaws

Parents are an essential part of any parent teacher organization (PTO) school. So it’s no surprise many teachers and administrators look for their support. Parents often take on leadership roles in helping to shape a school’s future. They work together to ensure everyone is happy and comfortable with current plans. As a result, PTO school... READ MORE

Teacher Appreciation Week: It’s Not Just for May Anymore

Any parent or educator knows that Teacher Appreciation Week happens in May. But who says we should celebrate our fantastic teachers only one week a year? Our team thinks we should celebrate educators all the time. If you believe like we do that any time can be a great time to honor teachers, let’s explore... READ MORE

How to Build an Event Agenda That Attendees Love

Creating an event agenda that resonates with attendees is an art and a science. For nonprofits and schools, events are powerful opportunities to engage supporters, raise funds, and build connections. A well-crafted agenda ensures a seamless flow of activities and keeps attendees informed and inspired. Whether you’re hosting a fundraiser, a community workshop, or a... READ MORE

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