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Are you looking for another fundraising opportunity? Or, did you start a nonprofit for kids, for instance, and you need funds? Then look no further than grandparents! One of the best places to get charitable contributions is from grandparents. Generation X are now grandparents as their Millennial children have their own kids. So, let’s take... READ MORE

Good fundraising ideas can include your friends! We know that millions of people participate in peer-to-peer fundraising. You see it when friends raise money for their birthday on Facebook. Or, if they run a race, they ask you to support them with their donation page. But, we know that although it’s acceptable to ask your... READ MORE

Fall is an excellent time for arts and crafts for kids. The weather is beginning to cool down, and the kids are back to school. And, yes, one of the things they probably don’t like to do is homework. But, if you give them some arts and crafts and other ideas, it’s a great chance... READ MORE

Now that the kids are back to school, there’s a tough topic to talk about in our communities. And, that’s bullying. It would be great if we didn’t have any bullying in our schools. But, that’s not the case. However, there is one resource for parents in need of guidance. That group is Stomp Out... READ MORE

Environmental issues define our lifetime. And, this week, we have two stories from our partners. As a result, these stories help explain how other nonprofits can get creative.  So, even if you are not working on issues related to the environment, you too can make a difference. But, before we get started, make sure you’ve... READ MORE

Sustainable transportation is all the rage these days. And, aside from the environment, it’s fun. Last week we gave you some of our ideas about what you can do this summer for sustainability. It included plans for green grilling and amazing eco-vacations. And, it also included ideas about cleaning out your closets of shoes and... READ MORE

Environmental sustainability is crucial to the future of our planet. And, that means that as you’re working on your summer plans, you should also think about it. We know that today’s generation of leaders is seeking to ensure that everyone does his or her part to join the sustainability revolution. Let’s take a quick look... READ MORE

Shoe drive fundraisers are a lot of fun for the thousands of partners who work with us. They know by collecting gently worn, used and new shoes, raise money for their cause. However, shoe quality is essential. In sum, we get a question often asked by our partners. And we want to explain why we... READ MORE

Turning a nonprofit’s vision into reality requires more than passion alone—it needs resources and lots of them. Corporate sponsors can open doors for nonprofits that might otherwise remain closed. From matching gifts to cause marketing, businesses and corporations provide the vital support organizations need to succeed. If you’re a nonprofit executive or fundraiser, these sponsors... READ MORE

Volunteerism can make a significant impact on your nonprofit. As a result, it’s the reason why hundreds of groups create a volunteer program for their organizations. So, before we share our tips for volunteerism, let’s see why it could make a big impact. Did you know? The average volunteer time is worth $24. Last year,... READ MORE

One of the most asked questions of Funds2Orgs is what the difference is between a social enterprise and micro-enterprise? Sure, we know that it’s a little confusing. But we’re here to help! Applying Business Strategies Let’s begin with the work and goals of a social enterprise. First, different definitions exist for the meaning of a... READ MORE

Many marketing experts will tell you when you have company news, you should put out a press release. However, there’s a saturation of news related items in the digital age. In short, with more than 50,000 announcements get published. And that means knowing how to give news every opportunity for traction. Doing so, entices a... READ MORE