Fundraising strategies

Discover everything you need to know about silent auction bid sheets and how to maximize bids with QR codes for mobile bidding.

A silent auction is a solid fundraising event for many nonprofits, but it has some downsides. If you'd like to explore other options, check out these 15 fun and easy alternatives.

Learn how to start a fundraiser that resonates with donors, brings in new supporters, and increases donations for nonprofit growth.

Learn the steps to planning a seamless silent auction fundraiser and discover the tools your nonprofit needs to make your in-person, hybrid, or online silent auction profitable and fun.

Wondering how to plan a fundraising event from start to finish? This nonprofit event planning template will help you get organized, stay on track, and create a game plan for success.

Discover the best ideas for silent auction gift baskets that will excite your bidders and help you host your most successful fundraising event yet.

Impress donors with a free donation request form template and tips for building the best donation forms.

Host a fun and smooth auction using clear silent auction rules. Download a free reusable silent auction rules sheet template to set your event up for success!

Learn how to set up a donation page that drives results with optimization tips to help you raise more funds for your organization.

Need fun raffle games to boost your nonprofit’s fundraising? We've got some ideas. Plus, learn how to check that your event doesn't break any state laws. (Yikes!)

Raffles are a fun and effective way to raise funds for your cause. Discover the perfect raffle ticket prizes to engage your supporters and drive donations.

Discover everything you need to know about corporate sponsorship of nonprofit organizations—and how to secure your own.

Learn how to create a winning fundraising strategy and boost donations with expert-backed best practices.

Every year, nonprofits miss out on billions in potential matching gift revenue. Discover how to close that gap with donation matching programs and download a whole spread of free templates for promoting them to your supporters.

Create your nonprofit fundraising calendar with these pro tips, simple steps, and free template.

Learn how to make recurring giving a core part of your fundraising strategy and bring in consistent donations all year round using this easy, step-by-step guide with monthly giving program examples and free templates to get you started.

Learn how to make an annual fundraising plan for your nonprofit and set yourself up for success in the new year with a free fundraising template and some fresh annual campaign ideas.

A capital campaign toolkit for nonprofits looking for the best strategies, tools, and inspiration from real changemakers to reach their goals.

Wondering how to host a golf tournament fundraiser? We’ve got everything you need to succeed in eight steps, plus five ways to raise more and spend less.

We’ve broken down the process of planning a charity run or walk—whether traditional, virtual, or hybrid—into ten simple steps. Learn how to keep donations high throughout your event and find inspiration from real-life success stories.

Everything you need to know about P2P fundraising, including some of the best peer-to-peer fundraising ideas and examples from real changemakers like you.