Yappy Hour Social Events and Meet N Sniff Parties are quite the rage in many urban areas. If your area does not have this type of pet-filled frivolity currently scheduled, it’s time you got your group in on the action! More

Trail Rides are a fantastic opportunity to bring horse lovers from around the local area to an event that supports rescued horses, and celebrates these magnificent animals. But, are your trail rides becoming routine, or possibly even boring? Gasp! Is it just the same old, same old each time? Shake things up a bit, and turn your snooze ride into an exciting Scavenger Hunt that will thrill riders of every age! More

Looking for a fun and wild night that really gets your donors involved in a good way? Try a Karaoke Raffle Dinner for your next fundraiser! More

As more people treat their pets like little humans and spend money lavishly on them for gifts, the idea of pet marriages is taking center stage. What used to be only an occasional event, with just one or two a year per community, has turned into a budding industry. Here are some ways you can turn this into a fundraiser for you group. More

Specialized shopping days at local retailers are a great opportunity for a lasting partnership. This fundraiser can start small and build into a major annual event. More

The Dog Days of Summer remind most people of picnics and baseball games. Why not combine these favorite pasttimes and create a unique fundraiser just right for your animal rescue group? More

Looking to host a donation drive, but you need a lot of items in a short amount of time? A “Cram the Van” event is a one day drive that can do double duty as a both donation drive and a tabling event where your volunteers get to meet the public and share information. Here are some tips for getting the most out of your drive. More

Many animal rescue groups pull animals from shelters to help find them homes. This often requires a pull fee to get them out of ‘jail’ and into a rescue. One creative way to raise money specifically for these pull fees is through a Monopoly Tournament. Of course, hosting a Monopoly Tournament could be a great family-style fundraiser for any reason! Here are some ideas for the tournament. More

Valentine’s Day is not the only day where chocolate can be the star attraction! Chocolate tasting events can help your group bring in a tasty profit any time of year. Here’s a review of a Chocolate Tasting that I attended in 2006. This event was held around Valentine’s Day, but could easily have been an evening event in May, September or November! Read through the details, and imagine how your group could successfully take on this event! More

Lock up campaigns are a great way to raise awareness while raising donations! This sort of fundraiser may sound extreme, but it only takes a few people to pull off something amazing! Take a look at this set-up held annually in Auburn, AL, and imagine how much your group could make! More