Fundraising strategies

Discover which fundraisers bring in the most money, backed by insights from nonprofit leaders and fundraising experts.

From picking a theme to tracking pledges, we’ll guide you through every step of a successful walkathon. Plus, check out real campaigns that have raised thousands using free tools and creative ideas.

This guide shows you how to plan and launch a high-impact read-a-thon step by step. You’ll get proven strategies, expert tips, and real examples from schools that raised $10K or more, using only than books, energy, and the right tools.

Learn how to host a dance-a-thon fundraiser that gets people grooving (and giving!). From dance-a-thon ideas and rules to real-world examples, you’ll learn how to turn energy into impact—one step at a time.

Plan, promote, and pull off your next a-thon fundraiser with less stress—featuring proven ideas, real examples, and tools that make signups smoother for everyone.

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.

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

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!

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.

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.