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Raising funds for Native American nonprofits and First Nations communities is a powerful way to support cultural preservation, health and education equity, economic development, and legal rights and social justice. With centuries of underfunding, systemic barriers, and broken promises from governments and institutions, Native communities continue to face critical challenges. The good news is that… Read More »

For nonprofits, schools, and community groups, golf tournament fundraisers have long been a favorite for engaging supporters and raising critical funds. However, not every organization has access to a full 18-hole course or the budget and time to host a traditional tournament. Fortunately, alternative golf fundraisers offer fresh, fun, and highly profitable options for fall… Read More »

Hockey is one of the most exciting and team-oriented sports, but maintaining a thriving hockey program can be expensive. From ice rentals and travel costs to uniforms, equipment, and tournament fees, hockey families know the expenses add up quickly. That’s where team fundraising comes in. Hosting a successful hockey fundraiser not only helps cover costs… Read More »

School fun runs are more than just a way for students to get moving—they’re an opportunity to build school spirit, engage families, and raise funds for important school and educational programs. One of the most memorable aspects of a school fun run is the t-shirt. A well-designed shirt can motivate participants, create a sense of… Read More »

School fundraising is essential for schools to provide students with the resources, programs, and experiences they deserve. While traditional fundraising events—like bake sales or car washes—still have their place, many schools are turning to more exciting and creative alternatives to engage students. One of the most popular trends is the Glow Run school fundraiser, a… Read More »

Homeschooling families know that providing a rich, resourceful, and engaging education costs money, yet fundraising may seem out of reach without the structure of a traditional school. At DoJiggy, we believe fundraising for homeschoolers can be both accessible and effective. With the right homeschool fundraising ideas and tools, homeschooled students can raise money for school… Read More »

Facebook fundraisers are popular for nonprofits and individuals looking to raise money for causes they care about. With over 3 billion monthly active users, Facebook offers an enormous potential audience for social fundraising campaigns. But while Facebook fundraisers provide a free and convenient platform for nonprofits, they also come with significant limitations. In this blog,… Read More »

School fundraisers are a great way to bring communities together, raise much-needed funds, and build school spirit. But not every fundraiser works for every student or family. A truly successful school fundraiser should be inclusive, designed to welcome and involve students of all backgrounds, abilities, and income levels. Whether you’re raising money for field trips,… Read More »

Looking for a fun and effective way to raise money for your sports team? A liftathon (or lift-a-thon) fundraiser might be just what you need. Liftathons are high-energy events where athletes raise money by lifting weights—perfect for school sports teams that want to build team spirit while covering essential program expenses, such as uniforms, travel,… Read More »

Who doesn’t love the thrill of a raffle drawing? That exhilarating moment when a hand delves into a sea of tickets, each carrying the potential for triumph. Now, imagine coupling this anticipation with a worthy cause: raising vital funds for your school. Welcome to the world of school raffle fundraisers. This blog is brimming with… Read More »

Now more than ever, school fundraising is a necessity. With tight budgets, limited government funding, and increasing needs in classrooms and extracurricular programs, schools across the country are turning to fundraising to fill critical gaps. Whether you’re a PTO leader, teacher, or school administrator, you’ve likely seen how fundraising can transform a school community. But… Read More »

Fall is the perfect time of year to celebrate abundance, community, and gratitude as part of your fundraising campaigns. For nonprofits, schools, and community organizations, autumn is a prime opportunity to engage supporters with seasonal activities—and raise vital funds at the same time. From cozy harvest-themed gatherings to spooky Halloween events, fall fundraisers can be… Read More »

Science clubs inspire creativity, innovation, and a passion for discovery, but making those big ideas come to life often requires funding. Whether you’re participating in a STEM competition or fair, building a robot or rocket, or traveling to visit a science museum, a solid fundraising plan is essential to your club’s fundraising efforts. Fortunately, there… Read More »

Looking for Key Club fundraising ideas that work? This article provides you with a variety of tested and innovative strategies to help your Key Club raise funds. Dive in to discover creative ways to engage your community and boost your fundraising success. Key Takeaways Why Fundraising is Crucial for Key Clubs Fundraising is the lifeblood… Read More »

If you’re passionate about giving back and love the open road, why not combine both? Learning how to organize a motorcycle charity ride can turn your passion for biking into a powerful fundraising engine.  Whether you’re supporting a local nonprofit or charity, school, or a medical cause, motorcycle rides can bring communities together to raise… Read More »

Lions Club International (LCI) is at the heart of service in communities worldwide. With a mission to empower volunteers to serve, support health initiatives, and improve lives, fundraising is crucial to sustaining that mission. Whether you’re supporting vision programs, youth services, or disaster relief, having a steady stream of creative fundraising ideas can help your… Read More »

Kiwanis clubs are recognized for their dedication to enhancing the lives of children and fostering community growth. From local service projects to global initiatives, Kiwanis members are change-makers. Whether you’re a seasoned club leader or a new member looking for creative ways to raise money, this guide offers a wide variety of fundraising ideas for… Read More »

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a critical time for communities to rally together, support domestic violence survivors, and raise funds for life-saving services. Whether you’re an advocate or part of a nonprofit group, this guide shares some of the best fundraising ideas for Domestic Violence Awareness Month that you can implement to make an… Read More »

Community gardens provide more than just fresh produce—they cultivate community, promote sustainability, and offer educational opportunities for people of all ages. But like any grassroots initiative, community gardens need funding to thrive. Whether you’re purchasing materials, constructing infrastructure, or expanding educational programs, a well-defined fundraising plan is crucial to help your community garden flourish. In… Read More »

Looking for a fun, engaging way to raise money for your nonprofit, school, or youth sports team? Partnering with the New Mexico United soccer team could be the winning goal for your next fundraiser. This exciting program allows organizations to earn $5 for every ticket sold through a personalized fundraising website. Your supporters simply purchase… Read More »

Historical societies play a vital role in preserving and promoting the rich heritage of communities. Whether safeguarding documents, restoring old buildings, or hosting educational programs, these organizations rely heavily on fundraising to support their work. To thrive, it’s essential to implement creative, sustainable, and community-oriented fundraising strategies. Below, we’ll explore some of the best Historical… Read More »

Maximize sales with raffle ticket pricing strategies: set fundraising goals, factor in expenses, and calculate how many tickets to sell to hit your goal.

A well-crafted mission statement is the foundation of any nonprofit organization. It serves as a guiding principle, helping stakeholders—board members, donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries—understand the organization’s purpose, goals, and impact. A compelling mission statement is more than just words; it defines an organization’s identity and inspires action. In this article, we’ll explore sample mission statements… Read More »