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How To Start A Nonprofit Organization

Nonprofit organizations play such an important role in our society. There are so many worthy causes out there that need our support and attention, and the work of nonprofits is crucial in furthering these causes.   If you’ve been inspired by a cause and are looking… Read More

Recruiting Volunteers For Your Nonprofit: Top Tips And Strategies

Volunteering for a nonprofit organization is a brilliant thing to do, but sometimes recruiting volunteers for your group can be challenging. Knowing how to get volunteers and how to run a successful volunteer campaign is a vital skill for any charity group,… Read More

The Ultimate Krispy Kreme Fundraising Guide

Krispy Kreme fundraising is one of the easiest ways to gather donations for your organization. You’ll learn why and how a Krispy Kreme doughnut fundraiser works in this GroupRaise article.    This article also compares the Traditional Dozens fundraiser vs the Digital Dozens fundraising… Read More

How to Promote Your Krispy Kreme Digital Dozens Fundraising Campaign

You’ve started your very own Krispy Kreme Digital Dozens fundraising campaign– congrats! Now, how do you boost your campaign’s success? By promoting it everywhere.   Strategic promotion is the bread and butter of successful fundraising campaigns. It’s essential to have a plan and stick to it.  … Read More

How to Raise Awareness for a Cause: Fundraiser Tips

Working with a community organization is an important and valuable calling. Knowing how to raise awareness for a cause is a vital part of the work you do, as it helps encourage support from the wider community and boosts the impact you can have.  … Read More

How To Start A Fundraiser

If you’re wondering how to start a fundraiser then look no further. Fundraising can be a daunting task if you’ve never done it before and don’t know where to start. But don’t worry, we’re here to help you out!   There can be a… Read More

GroupRaise Reviews: Sharing Fundraiser Experiences

Looking for first-hand accounts about hosting a GroupRaise fundraiser? Then this is the article for you! Here you’ll find inspiring quotes and GroupRaise reviews from many organizations and supporters who have already hosted or attended a restaurant fundraiser with GroupRaise.    Nonprofit organizations, community… Read More

GroupRaise Fundraiser: All You Need To Know (’23 Update)

What is a GroupRaise fundraiser? A GroupRaise restaurant fundraiser is a tasty and super fun way to give back!    Imagine having a night out with your friends and family, where you enjoy a delicious restaurant meal, and have a percentage of the proceeds donated back. Read More

Coronavirus Fundraising – Raise Money Virtually with Takeout Food

Through Coronavirus, Fundraising Groups & Restaurants Supporting Each Other The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shut down most people’s daily activities, from going to work to socializing with friends. Unfortunately, the pandemic has also forced hundreds of nonprofits and other fundraising groups to halt or alter… Read More

How Fundraising Organizers Can Support Local Restaurants

It’s essential to support local restaurants right now. It’s no secret that restaurants and small businesses are hurting, along with the thousands of workers that depend on them. Eating at our favorite restaurants is one of the many daily routines that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic has… Read More

30 Fundraising Ideas Compared – Find the Best for You

Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned fundraising veteran, finding good fundraising ideas is vital to your campaign’s success. But while there are plenty of ways to raise money, how do you know which will be the perfect fit for your fundraising situation?    Not… Read More

Your Ultimate Guide to the Chick-fil-A Fundraiser

The Home of the Original Chicken Sandwich needs no introduction–Chick-fil-A has been a fan favorite for decades. But did you know the restaurant also does fundraisers? A Chick-fil-A fundraiser can be a deliciously simple way to raise money for your school, team, college… Read More

Hungry for Change? Try a Restaurant Fundraiser

No one likes a tedious, time-consuming fundraiser. But everyone loves digging into some delicious food! Hosting a restaurant fundraiser means your organization can have an awesome night out with friends, family, and supporters, and boost your bank balance with every bite. In this blog post, we’ll… Read More

Meat Up and Give Back: The Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser

The Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser can provide you with one of the only things more satisfying than eating a juicy, thick-cut steak–eating it for a good cause! Read this beefy blog post to learn how to easily raise money with Texas Roadhouse.  … Read More

501(c)(3) Tax ID: What you need to know when hosting a fundraiser

Often groups have questions regarding their tax IDs, specifically the 501(c)(3) tax status. If you’re unsure about what this tax ID is and how it applies to your group, then this is the post for you! Read More

How to make a request in 1 min

Setting up a fundraiser can bring you all sorts of time-consuming burdens (i.e. countless phone calls & emails). So we built GroupRaise to promote simplicity. Now, you can schedule a fundraiser at your local restaurants in less than a minute. Read More

Top Free and Easy-to-Use Tools to Promote and Organize a Fundraiser

Organizing and promoting fundraising events can be a headache. Getting people to RSVP, putting together restaurant fundraising events, reaching possible donors, and creating attractive images for people to sign up for your fundraiser, are all very time-consuming and difficult to get right.    Budgets for nonprofits… Read More

The 30+ Best School Fundraising Companies For 2023

You want to make a great school fundraiser happen this year.    Why is fundraising important for schools? Education and sports aren’t cheap. We can help. This article gives you a list of the 30 best school fundraising companies.    First we’ll cover how… Read More

Your Guide To Throwing A Donut Party

The words ‘donut party’ would bring excitement to anyone! A party? With donuts ? Yes please!    A donut party is a hugely popular way to celebrate a birthday, especially for kids, but grownups can have fun with it too. There are hundreds of donut theme… Read More

30 Of The Best Food Fundraisers

There is a reason that there are so many food fundraiser ideas out there! Who would say no to an opportunity to indulge in some delicious treats, eat out at their favorite restaurant, or socialize over a perfect cup of coffee – and even better when it’s for… Read More

Krispy Kreme Digital Dozens Reviews: Sharing Fundraiser Experiences

Looking for first-hand accounts about launching a Digital Dozens Fundraising Campaign? Then this is the article for you! Here you’ll find inspiring quotes and Krispy Kreme Digital Dozens reviews from many organizations and groups who have already hosted a Digital Dozens fundraiser with GroupRaise & Krispy Kreme.   … Read More

Giving Tuesday 2022: GroupRaise Fundraising Challenge

Every Giving Tuesday, individuals, communities, nonprofits, and corporations come together in the name of social good. It’s an opportunity for charitable organizations to promote greater awareness of their work and their social action campaigns. In honor of this important day, GroupRaise decided to do something a… Read More

The Best Fundraising Ideas For Work

Hosting a fundraiser at work can be a very effective way of raising for a cause. Alongside the fundraising benefits, a work fundraiser also provides a fun break from the normal 9 to 5 and is a fantastic way to connect with colleagues.    There are… Read More

14 Creative Christmas Fundraising Ideas To Boost Donations This Holiday Season

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and with the festive season on our doorsteps, what better time to spread some seasonal joy with your fundraising! In order to give you a little inspiration, we’ve put together a list of 10+ creative Christmas fundraising ideas… Read More

Creating a 12 Month Fundraising Plan

Nonprofits and charity groups need to create a strong 12 month fundraising plan to ensure a steady stream of funds to use for community work. With 2023 just around the corner, now is the time to make a fundraising calendar template for the year… Read More

What Are Capital Campaigns?

There are times during a nonprofit’s campaigning when an extra fundraising effort is needed to go above and beyond and raise a substantial amount of funds. This is where capital campaigns for nonprofits come in.   There are many reasons why a nonprofit needs… Read More