Laura Bilsborrow
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6 Strategies to Connect with Strangers & Boost Your Fundraising Success
Fortune favors the bold and so does fundraising! Improve your fundraiser’s chances of success exponentially by doing what most people are too scared to do: talk to strangers. If this is your first time fundraising–or contacting people you don’t know on behalf of your cause–we’ve… Read More
How to Promote Your Sam’s Club Membership Fundraising Campaign
You’ve taken the leap and started your very own Sam’s Club membership fundraising campaign–congrats! Now, how do you propel your campaign to rip-roaring success? By promoting your fundraiser near and far. Strategic promotion is the bread and butter of successful fundraising campaigns. It’s essential to… Read More
15 Online Nonprofit Tools for 2021 and Beyond
Whether you’ve just started your own nonprofit or have been working for a while for an existing organization, leveraging the right technology tools at the right time can mean a world of difference in terms of attracting the support you need without running yourself into the… Read More
10 Socially Distant Fundraising Ideas to Connect Virtually
Fundraising isn’t just about raising money. It’s also about connecting with your community and spreading awareness of your cause–much easier said than done when fundraising during COVID-19. But, when well-equipped with some fun AND socially distant fundraising ideas, you can engage your supporters and get some… Read More
9 Pleasanton CA Restaurants Donating Part of Sales to Educational Foundation – Press Release
The community is invited to order between October 9 and 17 to support both kids’ education and local restaurants PLEASANTON, CA: How’s this sound: taking an entire week off of cooking, enjoying delicious restaurant meals, and strengthening the community… Read More
GroupRaise Testimonials – Fundraising in the Summer of COVID-19
Looking back on the summer of 2020, it’s inspiring to see the many fundraising groups across the country who rose to the challenge of raising money during a pandemic – and succeeded! Nonprofit orgs, community clubs, sports teams, scouts, and more found… Read More
School Nonprofit Finds Fundraising Success Amid Pandemic
April 2020 – right at the start of the pandemic in the US – seems like the least likely time to find fundraising success, but thanks to a supportive community, generous local business partners, and stellar promotion efforts, the Bismarck Public Schools Foundation was able to raise $2,349… Read More
Quotes from fundraising restaurants: Why do YOU give back?
Even in the middle of a pandemic – the worst crisis most restaurants have ever seen – thousands of restaurants across the country are still giving back to their communities through fundraisers. These fundraising restaurants are welcoming groups to order food on a particular day and… Read More
GroupRaise “Takeout for Good” Event Raised Over $40K for Local Food Banks June 2nd – Press Release
Over 20,000 Americans nationwide ordered takeout in support of local restaurants and families in need Something beautiful happened on June 2nd. Despite COVID-19 and evening curfews in many cities, the GroupRaise “Takeout for Good” fundraiser was still… Read More
GroupRaise Takeout for Good – Press Toolkit
Contents Post-Event Press Release Pre-Event Media Alert Pre-Event Press Release Quotes Links About GroupRaise Restaurant Industry Stats Unemployment Stats Hunger Stats… Read More
