Category Archives: Fundraising Calendar

Use the Humane related days and months to your advantage in fundraising.

One Hour of Pay in May

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Danielle Hamilton

Giving to a charity is not meant only for the rich. Call on every citizen in your community to give just a little bit, and according to their own budget, with One Hour of Pay in May.

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May- Cinco de Spayo

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Danielle Hamilton

Looking for another way to highlight your spay/ neuter programs toward the end of Spring? Consider hosting a Cinco de Spayo celebration in May!

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Good Timing is Essential

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Danielle Hamilton

The number of guests at your event can truly determine the success of your evening. The easiest way to ensure enough participants at your dinner or other event is to schedule it during the best time of year. Keep these … Continue reading →

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Regifting- Press Release Sample and Script

Posted on December 21, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

Now that you’re interested in the notion of regifting, here are a few things to make this donation drive fundraiser a real success. Whether you are looking to get some donated items for future auctions, or you would like to … Continue reading →

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January- Chinese Zodiac

Posted on December 11, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

If you follow the Chinese Zodiac calendar, then you’ll notice that there are several years which would be great for public relations for various animal rescuers. Here are a few ways to raise awareness of your rescued animals while bringing … Continue reading →

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Regifting

Posted on December 11, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

With the holidays approaching, there are plenty of etiquette segments in the media that discuss the concept of regifting. Here’s one great way to get some auction items for your rescue!

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Christmas Caroling for Donations

Posted on December 5, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

The holidays are a great time of year when people are concerned with giving back and tend to be more generous with their donations. Caroling is a beloved Christmas tradition, originating with St. Francis of Assisi and popularized in the … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Dinner Raffle

Posted on November 20, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

A Thanksgiving Dinner raffle can be a great way to raise funds with a fun, Thanksgiving theme. Start planning your Thanksgiving Dinner raffle… Continue reading →

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After Halloween Sales

Posted on November 1, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

11:59pm, October 31st…. Something special is happening! Yes, the prices are falling on lots of great Halloween themed items that your group can take advantage of.

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Pumpkin Pulping Professionals

Posted on October 15, 2006 by Danielle Hamilton

Try this Pumpkin Carving Program for a memory-making fall fundraiser, perfect for families in your area!

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