Setting Up a Date Night Auction to Raise Money

You can run a standard auction to raise money for your organization, but that may be a little bit boring. A lot of people won’t necessarily go to a college auction because they don’t think they will get anything good out of it. In order to get people to come to your auction, you may [...]

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January 13th, 2012 by jvanwagoner

How to Set Up a Silent Auction

If you have never been to a silent auction, you’re probably wondering how people could possibly bid on an item without making any noise. Fans of Storage Wars probably have images of Dave Hester‘s famous “Yuuup!” flashing through their minds at this point, but not all auctions have to have a Hester-esque volume to them. [...]

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January 2nd, 2012 by jvanwagoner

Raising Money with Singing Valentines

Now that Christmas is over, you have missed your chance to carol for cash. That doesn’t mean you can’t sing your way to a big wad of money though. You just have to wait for a different holiday. Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to have a singing fundraiser because you can sell musical telegrams [...]

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January 1st, 2012 by jvanwagoner

Caroling for Cash

Are you in a choir or a group of people that has some singing talent? If so, you may want to use your vocal talents to raise money for your organization. This is a great time of the year to do this because you can actually sing Christmas carols for money. There are a few [...]

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December 19th, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Creating Group T-Shirts on CafePress and Zazzle (to Wear or Sell)

No matter what kind of organization you are involved with, you will inevitably come across the need for group T-shirts. You may need these to identify your group at a convention, or you may need them to sell for a fundraiser. Whatever the case may be, you can create group shirts without much effort at [...]

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December 14th, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Selling Ad Space to Raise Money

Advertisements are everywhere, from magazine to bathroom stalls and anyplace in between. The world is literally filled with ads, and all of those ads cost a lot of money to put up. Have you ever wondered how you can tap into that money and potentially use it for your organization? The process may not be [...]

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December 6th, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Making YouTube Videos to Raise Money

Have you ever thought about making YouTube videos to raise money for your organization? Even though YouTube is a free site to use, there are money making opportunities that you could look into for the group. Creating a YouTube account does not take long at all, and it could be the gateway to a little [...]

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December 2nd, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Using Poker Tournaments to Raise Money for Your Organization

Poker is a fun activity that has swept the nation by storm. Billions of dollars pump through poker casinos and tournaments every year, mainly because people love the game so much. If you have been looking to raise money for your organization, you may think about tapping into this love of poker. Hosting a poker [...]

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November 23rd, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Using PayPal to Raise Money for Your Organization

PayPal is an online money management program that you may be able to use to raise money for your college organization. This program is most often associated with eBay, but you can use it to transfer and collect money from just about anywhere online. I make a living online, and I use PayPal as my [...]

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November 19th, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Using the Corn Hole Game for a Fundraiser

Ever heard about the Corn Hole game? If not, you may be missing out on a fun way to potentially raise money for your organization. It only takes a few minutes to learn how to play Corn Hole. The Corn Hole game is similar to other games like horseshoes or yard darts. There are many [...]

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November 7th, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraisers – Making Moola from the Marinara

Spaghetti dinners can make great fundraisers because they are cheap to run, easy to setup, and highly profitable in theory. As long as you have a group of people willing to do a little cooking and marketing, you should be able to make some money for your organization through a spaghetti dinner fundraiser. Whether you’re [...]

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November 2nd, 2011 by jvanwagoner

Benefit Nights Can Bring Big Bucks

Have you ever thought about working with a local restaurant to have a benefit night for your organization? A benefit night is a time when members of your organization volunteer to work at a restaurant for a night in exchange for a portion of the money the restaurant made for the night. You can do [...]

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October 25th, 2011 by jvanwagoner