Fundraising strategies

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

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

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.

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.

Explore the ultimate guide to planning a seamless silent auction fundraiser and discover all of the tools your nonprofit needs to make your in-person, hybrid, or online silent auction a smashing success.

Discover fresh, adaptable ideas for a silent auction that fit any donor base and budget.

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.

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

Explore a list of creative silent auction gift basket ideas to bring in your biggest bids yet.

Learn the benefits of planned giving for your nonprofit and launch your program confidently using our step-by-step guide.

Learn the difference between pledging and donating, along with the pros, cons, and best practices for each.

Discover the benefits of signing pledge agreements and simplify the process for you and your donors with a free pledge agreement template.

Learn how you can use pledge cards to turn interest into action and shortcut your way to success with nine free pledge card templates.

Learn about the different types of audits for nonprofits and discover the benefits of running regular audits for your organization.

Wondering how to plan a fundraising event from start to finish? This nonprofit event planning checklist will help you create a game plan for success.

Learn how to bring in consistent donations all year round using this easy, step-by-step guide with monthly giving program examples—plus free templates to get you started.

Gear up for the most popular donation season with end-of-year giving ideas and powerful examples of year-end fundraising campaigns from nonprofits that nailed it.

A raffle is an effective way to raise funds for your cause or organization. Check out this list to choose the perfect raffle ticket prizes for your supporters.

Need fun raffle games for your next campaign? We've got some ideas. But first, learn how to check that your event doesn't break any state laws. (Yikes!)

Learn how to set up a donation page—or optimize existing donation pages—to bring in more donations than ever before.