How to Get Ideas for Fundraising
- 1). Collect existing fundraising information from your organization.
- 2). Collect fundraising brochures from various local retailers. Keep them in a notebook for easy reference.
- 3). Call the leaders of local organizations such as the Parent and Teacher Association, Boy Scouts, Little League and Rotary. Ask them for fundraising ideas.
- 4). Visit your local library. Ask whether they keep fundraising information on hand.
- 5). Ask friends and co-workers for fundraising information and ideas.
- 6). Conduct a brainstorming session with your organization's leaders. Write down any creative, original ideas that are suggested. Remember, the more unique the idea, the more attention your fundraising event will get.
- 7). Look up fundraising ideas on the Internet. Enter "fundraising" into your Internet search engine, and you'll get lots of information. Fund-raising.com is a good place to start.