Fundraising Ideas

At times, Mike Hill still can’t wrap his head around the number.”One hundred tables at $50,000 a table,” the University of Florida associate athletic director said. “It just blows your mind.”
As Hill spoke those words Tuesday, workers were busy unrolling 43,000 square feet of carpet and installing 30 live palm trees in the O’Connell Center, […]

Jan Jackson remembers when she sat her son down to ask him if was willing to cut down on his Christmas gifts to buy presents for friends who couldn’t afford to have Christmas at all.
That was the early 1980s, and a few years later, Jackson found herself buying small presents and throwing parties for up […]

With the annual Silver Spurs Gala closing fast, the event’s auction chairwoman, Sharon Mullarkey, jokes that she has now safely avoided both a nervous breakdown and a growing need to take antidepressants.
“You know how when you get to about 80 percent of a project completed that everything is going every-which-a-way and you seem to be […]

This Fall, Discovery Education is partnering with schools nationwide to launch “Learning Adds Up” (http://www.learningaddsup.com/), a new fundraising initiative that allows learning and earning to go hand in hand. Schools and districts participating in Discovery Education’s program can raise funds through the sale of subscriptions to COSMEO, the most comprehensive online homework help service for […]