Charities

Whether you have a large communications staff and contracted PR vendors or are an army of one, there are ways to let the world know about the great work your nonprofit is doing. Here are three ways to earn free or low-cost publicity for your nonprofit organization.

We all want to do good, but it can be hard when you're short on time and money. Luckily, there are many ways to be charitable without spending either. Here are my top eight suggestions.

An inside look at the Hudson Valley Region's largest charity scam, Love Holds Life.

Thousands of charities across the globe launch appeals for donations year-round, but these efforts really pick up steam around Christmastime. The best recipient of your money, though, may not always be the one that’s flooding your inbox or popping up in your newsfeed.

Is your youth group looking for ways to make money for your next mission trip or big event? Here are some of the best low or no-cost fundraising ideas.

The article below offers essential fundraising tips for non-profits.

Discover new ways to spread random acts of kindness to those around you.

Here are some tips for how to write a fundraising letter for your next pledge drive, charity run or special event.

Charities work hard at persuading people to support their causes, sometimes they hire outside businesses to boost their incomes and sometimes the fundraising is done by crooks.

Fundraising is a necessary part of the business plan for nonprofit organizations, churches, and groups who contribute to the mission. Knowing the principles to expect in a fundraiser is essential.

Most protestors never see the inside of a jail cell. However, if your plan is radical civil disobedience, you'll spend less time in jail in the El Paso County CJC by being prepared for your arrest.

Many welfare organizations in Pakistan have been serving the less fortunate by providing them with free healthcare and educational amenities.

These tips on how to write a compelling fundraising letter are suitable for for your next charity event, school fundraising campaign or seasonal donation drive.

It's plain to see that people are scared, feel helpless, and need productive ways to vent their energy. Here are some ideas to help everyone.

What is Operation Paperback? And how can you help them support soldiers, their families and vets?

Experiencing first-hand the kindness and generosity of Ronald McDonald House Charities. They are a charity I'm confident in recommending to everyone.

Some organizations share advertising revenue with charities when people view their videos. This could be a great way for Internet users to support worthy causes.

We all feel great about donating to charity, but what really goes on behind the scenes? And do those goods you donate really get to the people in need? I worked at a charity shop, so I know. It will shock you.

What are the best ways to raise money for your local charity? Find out how you can increase the income from your fundraising event without spending a small fortune on expenses.

This article will help coaches, captains, and parents ease the burden of fundraising for their dance team.

Need to raise funds for your school art, music, sports, drama programs? Here a few tips from a writer who has raised thousands for schools.

This 7-mile walk up Snowbowl Road is a yearly fundraising event for the American Cancer Society ... and a fun thing to do. It's great exercise too!

Knitting is fun and can be a great way to help others. Knitted blankets, teddy bears, and squares are appreciated by charities.

Community service work and volunteering spread goodwill to those in need and benefits those who give, particularly those who feed the hungry. Volunteering is good for all involved.

Planning a fundraiser and not sure where to start? Here you will find tips on how to plan and host a Chili Cook Off Fundraiser for your community group.

There are many ways in which school students can raise funds for charities and help communities. This article contains a list of ideas, many of which my students have used.

Donating to Goodwill or the charitable organization of your choice is easy; read on to see why you should choose some items to donate today.

Looking to earn some money for your club or group? This article has great ideas and tips on how to promote your group and get money while having a good time!

Organizing a gift basket raffle is a great way to make money for any fundraising event. Here you will find everything you need to know including creative basket theme ideas.

The pros and cons of donating your body to science are complex. This is a personal decision of the donor. Frequently, the family disagrees with the donor's decision to donate their body, tissue or organs to medical schools or other programs. The body donation directions can be made ahead of time in order to facilitate the donor's wishes. Discuss all options with the family before making your personal final arrangements.

Held every October, the Rays of Hope Walk is a truly inspirational event. Join thousands of other walkers on a journey through Springfield's Forest Park and help support breast cancer research and support programs in western Massachusetts.

Putting your talents to work helping children in need can have the biggest impact on those who might otherwise not have hope for a better tomorrow. Learn how you can try new ways to help.

Read on to learn how to organize a benefit concert that will be a smash hit!

Read on to learn whether or not you're eligible to give blood!

Silent auctions are a good way to raise funds at an event. Putting together the right basket makes all the difference. Theme baskets are the best way to accomplish this. Read on for more ideas!

Whether you are looking to raise money for a charity or someone who is suffering from a debilitating illness, a benefit dinner may be the best way to go. Here's how you can set one up.

Looking for tips to run your own trivia fundraiser? These 10 steps will help you host a successful night without too much fuss.

Fundraising is hard, but I have learned a few things along the way. Here's a creative and fun list of ways to raise funds the easiest way possible.

A restaurant fundraiser is easy to set up and run. The hardest part is energizing your group to make the restaurant night a success. Here are some tips to help increase participation in your restaurant night.

Fourteen small and inexpensive gift ideas that many houseless people would appreciate. These thoughtful gifts can make life a tiny bit more bearable, mostly because they show you care.

A great $100 raffle prize can draw hundreds or thousands of dollars for your charitable organization. I've listed some inspiration for you to reference below.

Jerry Lewis collected over $2Billion, allowing MDA less dependence on government funding. Several types of neuromuscular diseases became treatable and curable because of his telethon, but that ended in August 2011 when pledges and their collections declined sharply without him.