Good Fundraising Ideas: Partnerships

FREE WEBINAR: How to Orchestrate Successful Cross-Sector Partnerships

  Ever feel like you’re too busy searching for good fundraising ideas to consider the bigger picture and architect a partnership that will bring much greater financial and social impact to your organization? Then don’t miss this webinar! You owe it to yourself - and your organization - to join us as Bruce Burtch, one of […]

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Nonprofit Partner Blog

4 Ways Companies Donate to Nonprofits

Corporations donate more than $15 billion per year to nonprofit organizations through corporate giving programs, and yet billions more get left behind. There are still-untapped sources of funding that shouldn’t be overlooked! Here is a look at four of the most popular corporate giving programs…

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Can We Shop Our Way to a Better World?

Forbes.com says 2013 was the year for cause marketing. Businesses continued to support non-profit causes to an even further extent. “In addition to typical pairings of corporations and nonprofits,” Forbes reported, “we saw meaningful alliances take many shapes — even between companies that otherwise view one another as major competitors.”

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Scholarship from DonorDrive

DonorDrive Social Fundraising Software Opens Scholarship Application for Run Walk Ride Conference From PRWEB DonorDrive Social Fundraising software has opened registration for the DonorDrive Run Walk Ride Fundraising Conference Scholarship to help staff from a nonprofit attend the premier conference of its kind. http://bit.ly/17ZteEx DonorDrive Social Fundraising software awards a scholarship to a nonprofit staffer to […]

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7 Tips for Working With Celebrities

Celebrities bring visibility, influence, credibility, and attract more media attention to public relations/marketing/advertising campaigns and special events than most other strategies. Guest Blogger, Rita Tateel,of The Celebrity Source, has been working with celebrities and causes for 25 years and shares her expertise here. Contacting, negotiating and working with celebrities, however, can require critical research and specialized rules of protocol, not to mention the myriad of details that can make or break a project. Here are some tips to make the job easier.

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Cause for Celebrity or Celebrity for a Cause?

Celebrity and nonprofit expert Rita Tateel shares insight on ways celebrity can help amplify your cause’s voice and how best to go about finding the right one. When it’s done right, it’s a win-win for everyone involved.

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Get Your Cause on the A-List

Cause Placement received a grant to subsidize registration for the 2013 Entertaining Good, October 10, New York City. Now registration for the full day event is only $275 until September 27.
“Cause placement creates a harmony between entertainment and non-profits that people can resonate with . By embedding cause-related content into entertainment platforms, we can help reach audiences to foster conversations and fuel greater charitable engagement, ” said Jay Harren,

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Safeway Foundation: 6 Steps to “Partner” with a Corporation

Ever wanted to know what a potential for-profit partner is thinking when evaluating opportunities? I had the pleasure of meeting Christy Duncan Anderson at the Cause Marketing Forum in Chicago last spring. As the Executive Director of The Safeway Foundation, she has had the incredible experience of being able to work with and help numerous causes through effective partnering. Conversely, she has also witnessed attempts that inspired her to contribute the following list of pointers for nonprofits on How to Partner in hopes that it can be used as a guide to better direct causes looking for partners.

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