Mobile Giving Solutions
These tools let donors give with minimal friction—just a tap or scan—across SMS, responsive pages, and apps. Great for campaigns, events, and spontaneous giving.
The Best Fundraising Websites for Schools
A guide to school-oriented fundraising platforms, showing which software fits classroom fundraisers, auctions, and peer campaigns—evaluating which give you the best ROI and usability.
Keeping Volunteers Happy
Retain volunteers by giving clear roles, offering support & training, recognizing contributions, checking in regularly, and matching tasks to their strengths. When volunteers feel valued and empowered, they keep coming back.
Low Cost Fundraising Ideas
Low-cost fundraisers include raffles (buy cheap ticket rolls), revolved items via rummage sales, bake sales, auctions (especially with no upfront fees), or hosting “restaurant for a day” events using donated food & service.
Why do We Give to Charity?
Charity emerges from empathy, compassion, and a desire to improve collective welfare — and giving benefits both recipients and givers by fostering connection and well-being.
How to Get Volunteers and Keep Them
Recruit and retain volunteers by writing clear role descriptions, simplifying the sign-up process, onboarding with training/support, tapping multiple outreach channels, being flexible, and recognizing contributions.
Silent Auction Donation Request Sources
Partnering with the right businesses can supercharge your fundraising. From online auction platforms and corporate sponsors to matching-gift programs and cause marketing, smart partnerships expand your reach, reduce admin work, and increase donor engagement.
Volunteer Fundraising Management
Combine volunteer and fundraising efforts by recruiting fundraisers as volunteers, training them in asking, setting clear goals, giving tools/templates, tracking results, and recognizing their contributions.
Accounting for School Fundraisers
Treat your fundraiser like a small business: create income and cost estimates, compare performance as you go, and spot overspending or underperformance early.