Types of Fundraisers Category
Capital Campaign Fundraisers
Capital Campaigns Raise Major Funds
Very large-scale fundraisers, also called “capital campaigns,” are designed to raise investment capital for major projects.
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Fundraisers for Kids
Fundraising is not reserved for adults. There are lots of easy ways that kids can get involved in fundraising efforts and help you to maximize your profits.
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Auctions
Fundraising Auctions
A fundraising auction raises money by selling donated items to the highest bidder. The items sold in a fundraising auction can be almost anything, from art to clothing to vehicles. In addition to auction items, people can donate services to be sold in your auction.
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Fundraising for Medical Expenses
Medical expenses can break the bank, even for the most competent budgeters. Millions of Americans have little or no insurance coverage, and they simply cannot budget for the exorbitant costs of full-priced medical care. Even individuals with health coverage may find that high copays and deductibles leave them with massive medical bills. Many families must seek outside help to make ends meet when a major medical expense comes up.
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Raffles
Raffles are another easy fundraising idea, with a very simple premise: buy raffle tickets at a very low cost, sell them, and then pick a winner. The winner may receive a portion of the ticket sales, or another prize.
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Bake Sales
The bake sale is an age-old fundraiser method involving the sale of baked goods, such as cookies, brownies, and pastries. While a bake sale may seem like one of the simplest fundraisers, there are certain key elements that can increase your profits and assure that your event runs smoothly.
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Internet Fundraising
Fundraising Web Sites
There are several web sites on which anyone can sign-up to conduct an online fundraiser. These web sites offer an easy way to accept donations via credit card.
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Product Fundraising
Product Fundraising and Non-Event Fundraisers
Conducting a fundraiser does not always involve a special event. Some fundraising activities involve buying products at bulk rates and reselling them at a profit.
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Mini Marathons and Other “a-thons”
In this marathon-inspired fundraiser, participants solicit “sponsors” who agree to donate a set amount of money for each unit of achievement measured in the event.
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July 2008
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