Nonprofit
Fundraising Tip: Fundraising Ideas That Inspire Me
Inspired fundraising is going on all around me.
I have been working in nonprofit fundraising for about 20 years.
And I have been fundraising for causes important to me since I was a kid.
I remember the days of taking my wagon around the neighborhood collecting newspapers to then bring to my elementary school which was collecting them as a way to fundraise.
These days, I have the luck to work with several nonprofits at a time, supporting their efforts in relationship building and fundraising, with some wonderful opportunties to recruit for clients as well.
I work with nonprofits whose missions include work in immigrants/refugees, unhoused youth, domestic violence, and animal rights. These are missions that are deep in my heart and soul.
This is where inspiration is created, from individuals whose passion for a mission allows them to excel in supporting that mission by working within an organization that excels in the mission.
This is where I consistently see inspired fundraising.
I remember volunteering in Tijuana, Mexico for an organization that serves immigrants seeking asylum in the U.S. In the welcome talk…
