<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="https://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head profile="https://gmpg.org/xfn/11">
	<script type="text/javascript" src="/js/jquery-1.6.2.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/floatbox/floatbox.css" />
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/floatbox/floatbox.js"></script>
    <title>
		Step By Step FundraisingFundraising Resources for Non Profit Organizations														    </title>

	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />

	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"  href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/style.css" media="screen" />

	<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS 2.0" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/feed/" />
	<link rel="pingback" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/xmlrpc.php" />
	
	
	

	<script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/includes/js/jquery-1.1.3.1.min.js"></script>	
	<script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/includes/js/tabs.js"></script>		
	<script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/includes/js/sfhover.js"></script>	
	
	
<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v7.6 - https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/ -->
<meta name="description" content="Fundraising Resources for Non Profit Organizations"/>
<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/" />
<link rel="next" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/page/2/" />
<script type='application/ld+json'>{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"WebSite","@id":"#website","url":"https:\/\/www.stepbystepfundraising.com\/","name":"Step By Step Fundraising","potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https:\/\/www.stepbystepfundraising.com\/?s={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}</script>
<!-- / Yoast SEO plugin. -->

<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//s.w.org' />
		<script type="text/javascript">
			window._wpemojiSettings = {"baseUrl":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/11\/72x72\/","ext":".png","svgUrl":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/11\/svg\/","svgExt":".svg","source":{"concatemoji":"https:\/\/www.stepbystepfundraising.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-emoji-release.min.js?ver=4.9.16"}};
			!function(a,b,c){function d(a,b){var c=String.fromCharCode;l.clearRect(0,0,k.width,k.height),l.fillText(c.apply(this,a),0,0);var d=k.toDataURL();l.clearRect(0,0,k.width,k.height),l.fillText(c.apply(this,b),0,0);var e=k.toDataURL();return d===e}function e(a){var b;if(!l||!l.fillText)return!1;switch(l.textBaseline="top",l.font="600 32px Arial",a){case"flag":return!(b=d([55356,56826,55356,56819],[55356,56826,8203,55356,56819]))&&(b=d([55356,57332,56128,56423,56128,56418,56128,56421,56128,56430,56128,56423,56128,56447],[55356,57332,8203,56128,56423,8203,56128,56418,8203,56128,56421,8203,56128,56430,8203,56128,56423,8203,56128,56447]),!b);case"emoji":return b=d([55358,56760,9792,65039],[55358,56760,8203,9792,65039]),!b}return!1}function f(a){var c=b.createElement("script");c.src=a,c.defer=c.type="text/javascript",b.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(c)}var g,h,i,j,k=b.createElement("canvas"),l=k.getContext&&k.getContext("2d");for(j=Array("flag","emoji"),c.supports={everything:!0,everythingExceptFlag:!0},i=0;i<j.length;i++)c.supports[j[i]]=e(j[i]),c.supports.everything=c.supports.everything&&c.supports[j[i]],"flag"!==j[i]&&(c.supports.everythingExceptFlag=c.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&c.supports[j[i]]);c.supports.everythingExceptFlag=c.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&!c.supports.flag,c.DOMReady=!1,c.readyCallback=function(){c.DOMReady=!0},c.supports.everything||(h=function(){c.readyCallback()},b.addEventListener?(b.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",h,!1),a.addEventListener("load",h,!1)):(a.attachEvent("onload",h),b.attachEvent("onreadystatechange",function(){"complete"===b.readyState&&c.readyCallback()})),g=c.source||{},g.concatemoji?f(g.concatemoji):g.wpemoji&&g.twemoji&&(f(g.twemoji),f(g.wpemoji)))}(window,document,window._wpemojiSettings);
		</script>
		<style type="text/css">
img.wp-smiley,
img.emoji {
	display: inline !important;
	border: none !important;
	box-shadow: none !important;
	height: 1em !important;
	width: 1em !important;
	margin: 0 .07em !important;
	vertical-align: -0.1em !important;
	background: none !important;
	padding: 0 !important;
}
</style>
<link rel='stylesheet' id='sociablecss-css'  href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/sociable/css/sociable.css?ver=4.9.16' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='contact-form-7-css'  href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/contact-form-7/includes/css/styles.css?ver=5.0.2' type='text/css' media='all' />
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.js?ver=1.12.4'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js?ver=1.4.1'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/sociable/js/sociable.js?ver=4.9.16'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/sociable/js/vuible.js?ver=4.9.16'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/sociable/js/addtofavorites.js?ver=4.9.16'></script>
<link rel='https://api.w.org/' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-json/' />
<link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/xmlrpc.php?rsd" />
<link rel="wlwmanifest" type="application/wlwmanifest+xml" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml" /> 
<meta name="generator" content="WordPress 4.9.16" />
<script type='text/javascript'>var base_url_sociable = 'https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/sociable/'</script><script type='text/javascript' src='https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'></script>		<link href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/styles/web2_green_white.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />

</head>

<body data-rsssl=1>



<div id="page">
	
	<div id="header"><!-- START LOGO LEVEL WITH RSS FEED -->
		
		
  <h1><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/" title="Step By Step Fundraising"><img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/styles/classic_blue/logo.gif" alt="" /></a> 
  </h1>
		
		<div id="topbanner">
			
			    <div id="search">
        

<img src="/images-v2/stepbystepfundraising.gif" border="0" />
<span id="phplive_btn_1339767832" onclick="phplive_launch_chat_0(0)" style="color: #0000FF; text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;"></span></td>
</tr></table>
<script type="text/javascript">(function() { var phplive_e_1339767832 = document.createElement("script") ; phplive_e_1339767832.type = "text/javascript" ; phplive_e_1339767832.async = true ; phplive_e_1339767832.src = "//myefi.com/livechat/js/phplive_v2.js.php?q=0|1339767832|0|&site=EFI" ; document.getElementById("phplive_btn_1339767832").appendChild( phplive_e_1339767832 ) ; })() ;</script>




	</div><!--/search -->
			
		</div><!--/rss-->
		
	</div><!--/header -->
    
    <div id="nav"> <!-- START TOP NAVIGATION BAR -->
	
		
  <div id="nav-left"> 
    <ul>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/about-us">About</a></font></li>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/contact/">Contact</a></font></li>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/directory">Directory</a></font></li>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/top-fundraisers/">Top 
        10 Fundraisers</a></font></li>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/products">Guidebooks</a></font></li>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/best-fundraisers/">Best Fundraisers</a></font></li>
      <li><font color="#000000"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/easy-fundraising-ideas/">Easy Fundraising Ideas</a></font></li>
    </ul>
  </div>
  <!--/nav-left -->


  <!--/nav-right -->
		
	</div><!--/nav-->
	
	<div><!-- START CATEGORY NAVIGATION (SUCKERFISH CSS) -->
		
			<ul id="nav2">
					<li class="cat-item cat-item-77"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/audios/" >Audios</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-86"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/" >Causes</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-87"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/animals/" >Animals</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-95"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/arts/" >Arts</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-94"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/children/" >Children</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-98"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/disaster/" >Disaster Relief</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-89"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/education/" >Education</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-93"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/environment/" >Environment</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-88"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/health/" >Health</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-141"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/housing/" >Housing</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-97"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/hunger/" >Hunger Relief</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-164"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/social-services/" >Social Services</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-96"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/women/" >Women</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-83"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/" >Expert Advice</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-128"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/basics/" >Basics</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-67"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/book-reviews/" >Book Reviews</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-84"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/interviews/" >Interviews</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-114"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/opinion/" >Opinion</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-61"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/questions-expert-advice/" >Q&amp;A</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-71"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/resource-roundup/" >Resource Roundup</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-55"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/seminars-training/" >Seminars &amp; Training</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-24"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-events/" >Fundraising Events</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-1"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-events/athletic-events/" >Athletic Events</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-48"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-events/auctions/" >Auctions</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-51"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-events/dinners/" >Dinners</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-63"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-events/golf/" >Golf Tournaments</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-22"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-events/raffles/" >Raffles</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-43"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/" title="A variety of fundraising ideas">Fundraising Ideas</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-176"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/brochure-fundraisers/" >Brochure Fundraisers</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-14"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/discount-cardsbooks/" >Discount Programs</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-174"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/donation-fundraisers/" >Donation Fundraisers</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-173"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/food-candy-fundraisers/" >Food / Candy Fundraisers</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-49"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/fun-fundraisers/" >Fun Fundraisers</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-56"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/recycling/" >Green Fundraising</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-175"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/subscription-fundraisers/" >Subscription Fundraisers</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-29"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-letters/" >Letters</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-30"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-letters/donation-letters/" >Donation Letters</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-31"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-letters/sample-letters/" >Sample Letters</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-32"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-letters/thank-you-letters/" >Thank You Letters</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-35"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/news/" title="The latest news about fundraising for nonprofit organizations.">News</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-53"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/" >Online Fundraising</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-162"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/blogging-online-fundraising/" >Blogging</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-58"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/online-auctions/" >Online Auctions</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-158"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/online-donations/" >Online Donations</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-160"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/shopping/" >Shopping</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-161"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/social-media/" >Social Media</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-159"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/webdesign/" >Webdesign</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-52"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/" >Strategies</a>
<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-165"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/cause-marketing/" >Cause Marketing</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-72"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/communications/" >Communications</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-64"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/corporate-sponsorships/" >Corporate Sponsorships</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-75"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/donor-relationships/" >Donor Relationships</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-54"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/grants/" >Grants</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-172"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/marketing-fundraising-strategies/" >Marketing</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-155"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/professionals/" >Professionals</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-44"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/publicity/" >Publicity</a>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-68"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/volunteers/" title="Volunteers are quite often the lifeblood of a non profit organization. They are a resource for staffing events, making calls, working mailings and many other responsibilities. Volunteers are also a vital link between the organization and the community.">Volunteers</a>
	<ul class='children'>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-69"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/volunteers/boards/" >Boards</a>
</li>
	</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li class="cat-item cat-item-76"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/video/" >Video</a>
</li>
			</ul>
					
	</div><!--/nav2-->
	
	<div id="columns"><!-- START MAIN CONTENT COLUMNS -->
      <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
<tr>
  <td width="33%" align="center"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/frozen-cookie-dough-fundraising-tubs/"><img src="/images-v2/delicious-food.gif" width="245" height="239" border="0" /></a></td>
<td width="33%" align="center"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/candle-fundraiser/"><img src="/images-v2/home-decor.gif" border="0" /></a></td>
<td width="33%" align="center"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/flower-bulb-fundraising-keeps-growing//"><img src="/images-v2/earth-friendly.gif" border="0" /></a></td>
</tr>
</table>
		
<div class="col1">  
<h1>Looking for Fundraiser Ideas?</h1>
<p>Step by Step Fundraising is one of the most unique sites in our industry. We consider ourselves a complete fundraiser resource. What does that mean? We believe we offer a complete overview of fundraisers for non profits, schools and other groups. We've been writing about fundraiser ideas and concepts for more than 10 years.</p>
 
<p>We've authored 7 books on far reaching fundraising concepts from raffles to raising money by mail. Those books are <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/products/">available here</a> on our website.</p>
 
<p>Recently we decided to start offering fundraising products in addition to our e books and blog. We are being extremely cautious to bring you only the best fundraiser ideas. There are lots of sites that offer every fundraising product known to man. We will only offer products that are tried and proven fundraisers. So we hope you will let us help the next time you plan to raise money.</p>

  <div id="archivebox">
    <h3>Most Recent Articles</h3>
  </div>
  <!--/archivebox-->
	
					

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5933">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to Fundraising Companies" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fundraising-companies/" rel="bookmark">Fundraising Companies</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 05 January 2017</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>Step by Step Fundraising wants to be a trusted resource for all your fundraising needs. That&#8217;s why we offer a wide selection of fundraising guides so you can learn more about many different fundraising events that depend on your level of experience. But at the end of the day we realize we may not offer [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fundraising-companies/#respond">Comments (0)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5913">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to 10 Easy School Fundraising Ideas" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/10-easy-school-fundraising-ideas/" rel="bookmark">10 Easy School Fundraising Ideas</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 22 January 2014</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>It doesn&#8217;t take long after a school year starts for the first fundraising brochure to show up in your child&#8217;s school backpack. You may never find it if you don&#8217;t dig deep but trust me if you haven&#8217;t found one yet you will sooner rather than later &#8211; even if you have to dig around [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/10-easy-school-fundraising-ideas/#comments">Comments (5)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5910">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to Why Are Spring School Fundraisers Less Effective?" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/why-are-spring-school-fundraisers-less-effective/" rel="bookmark">Why Are Spring School Fundraisers Less Effective?</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 16 January 2014</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>I always found it interesting that schools do so much better with their fall fundraisers than they do with their spring campaigns. There&#8217;s an obvious reason. It seems like the start of a school year brings new excitement and life to the school. There are new families and teachers in some cases and other families [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/education/" rel="category tag">Education</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/" rel="category tag">Fundraising Ideas</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/online-fundraising/" rel="category tag">Online Fundraising</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/opinion/" rel="category tag">Opinion</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/why-are-spring-school-fundraisers-less-effective/#respond">Comments (0)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5900">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to I Don&#8217;t Know Why We Didn&#8217;t Raise More Money" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/i-dont-know-why-we-didnt-raise-more-money/" rel="bookmark">I Don&#8217;t Know Why We Didn&#8217;t Raise More Money</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 15 May 2013</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>I can not tell you how many times we get extremely small orders from large groups that seem surprised when their participation is so low it should be embarrassing. When you&#8217;re the fundraising company it can really be hard to bite your tongue and ask spiteful questions like did you even hand out the brochures [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/basics/" rel="category tag">Basics</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/expert-advice/" rel="category tag">Expert Advice</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/i-dont-know-why-we-didnt-raise-more-money/#comments">Comments (1)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5897">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to Thinking about Disaster Relief Fundraising" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/thinking-about-disaster-relief-fundraising/" rel="bookmark">Thinking about Disaster Relief Fundraising</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 24 April 2013</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>Holding a disaster relief fundraising event is a good way to get everybody in your community involved in supporting a worthy cause. The money that you and your team raise will go toward helping families that have suffered at the hands of natural disasters, such as hurricane damage to housing. There are many people in [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/" rel="category tag">Causes</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/disaster/" rel="category tag">Disaster Relief</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/thinking-about-disaster-relief-fundraising/#respond">Comments (0)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5890">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to Green Fundraising for Church Groups" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/green-fundraising-for-church-groups/" rel="bookmark">Green Fundraising for Church Groups</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 22 April 2013</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>There is a lot that people can do nowadays in helping to make the planet a better place. Many environmental issues have now been brought to the attention of the general public, and as a result of this we are now seeing more action being taken in an effort to correct our past mistakes. People [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/" rel="category tag">Causes</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/environment/" rel="category tag">Environment</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/recycling/" rel="category tag">Green Fundraising</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/green-fundraising-for-church-groups/#comments">Comments (2)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				

				<div class="post-alt blog" id="post-5885">
		
					 <!-- DISPLAY THE DEFAULT IMAGE, IF CUSTOM FIELD HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED -->
						
						<img src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/themes/livewire-dev/images/no-img-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="th" />
						
					 		
					
					<h2><a title="Permanent Link to Fast Adoption Fundraising Ideas" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fast-adoption-fundraising-ideas/" rel="bookmark">Fast Adoption Fundraising Ideas</a></h2>
					<p class="posted_on">Posted on 22 April 2013</p>
		
					<div class="entry">
						<p>Planning to adopt a child is a big decision for a couple to make. The couple may already have children of their own who have their own set of needs, or they may be going into parenthood for the first time. Whatever your current situation is, your lives are going to change phenomenally once you [&hellip;]</p>
 
					</div>
                    
                    
					<div class="postmeta">
        				<span class="posted_in"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/ideas/brochure-fundraisers/" rel="category tag">Brochure Fundraisers</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/causes/children/" rel="category tag">Children</a>, <a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/category/fundraising-strategies/" rel="category tag">Strategies</a></span>
        				<span class="comments"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fast-adoption-fundraising-ideas/#comments">Comments (1)</a></span>
					</div>
				
				</div><!--/post-->

				
		<div class="navigation">
			<div class="alignleft"><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/page/2/" >&laquo; Previous Entries</a></div>
			<div class="alignright"></div>
		</div>		
	
								

</div><!--/col1-->

<div class="col2">
<div align="center"><!-- BEGIN PHP Live! code, (c) OSI Codes Inc. <span id="phplive_btn_1343758239" onclick="phplive_launch_chat_2(0)" style="color: #0000FF; text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;"></span><script type="text/javascript">(function() { var phplive_e_1343758239 = document.createElement("script") ; phplive_e_1343758239.type = "text/javascript" ; phplive_e_1343758239.async = true ; phplive_e_1343758239.src = "//216.45.49.213/livechat/js/phplive_v2.js.php?q=2|1343758239|0|" ; document.getElementById("phplive_btn_1343758239").appendChild( phplive_e_1343758239 ) ; })() ;</script><!-- END PHP Live! code, (c) OSI Codes Inc. --></div>


		
	
   <div class="col2_box">
   
    
   
   

   
   
   	
		
    <div class="fix" style="height:10px !important;"></div>
    
     	
	    
		
	<div class="fix"></div>
	
	<div class="subcol fl">
	
		<div class="widget"><h2 class="hl">Fundraising Suggestions</h2>			<div class="textwidget"><ul><li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/school-fundraisers/">Fundraisers to Consider for Schools</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/cookie-dough-fundraising/">Learn About Cookie Dough Fundraising</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/healthy-snack-fundraisers/">Healthy Snack Fundraisers</a></li>

<li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/candle-fundraiser/">The Best Candle Fundraisers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/flower-bulb-fundraising-keeps-growing/">Flower Bulb Fundraising Information</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/coffee-fundraisers/">Coffee Fundraisers</a></li>

</ul></div>
		</div><!--/widget--><div class="widget"><h2 class="hl">Fundraising How-To Guides</h2>			<div class="textwidget"><ul>
  <li><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/products/the-5-keys-to-successful-fundraising/">The 
    5 Keys to Successful Fundraising</a></li>
  
<li><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/products/sample-fundraising-letters-book/">7 
    Essential Steps to Raising Money by Mail with Sample Fundraising Letters</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/products/silent-auction-book/">Silent 
    Auction Guide & Toolkit </a></li>
  <li><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/products/secrets-of-the-charity-auction-experts/">Secrets of the Charity Auction Experts</a></li>

<li><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/directory/books/">Additional Fundraising Topics</a></li>

<li><a href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fundraising-companies/">Fundraising Companies</a></li>


</ul>
</div>
		</div><!--/widget--><div class="widget"><h2 class="hl"><a class="rsswidget" href="https://feeds.feedburner.com/Stepbystepfundraisingcom"><img class="rss-widget-icon" style="border:0" width="14" height="14" src="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-includes/images/rss.png" alt="RSS" /></a> <a class="rsswidget" href="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/">Most Recent Posts</a></h2><ul><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fundraising-companies/'>Fundraising Companies</a></li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/10-easy-school-fundraising-ideas/'>10 Easy School Fundraising Ideas</a></li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/why-are-spring-school-fundraisers-less-effective/'>Why Are Spring School Fundraisers Less Effective?</a></li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/i-dont-know-why-we-didnt-raise-more-money/'>I Don’t Know Why We Didn’t Raise More Money</a></li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/thinking-about-disaster-relief-fundraising/'>Thinking about Disaster Relief Fundraising</a></li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/green-fundraising-for-church-groups/'>Green Fundraising for Church Groups</a></li><li><a class='rsswidget' href='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/fast-adoption-fundraising-ideas/'>Fast Adoption Fundraising Ideas</a></li></ul></div><!--/widget--><div class="widget"><h2 class="hl">Featured In:</h2>			<div class="textwidget"><br /><center>
<p><img src="/images/google.jpg" width="125" height="47" border="0" align="middle"/><img src="/images/spacer.jpg" width="11" height="13"/> <img src="/images/yahoo.jpg" width="125" height="32" border="0" align="middle"/></p>
<img src="/images/spacer.jpg" width="11" height="13"/>
<p><img src="/images/usawlogo2.jpg" width="90" height="42" border="0" align="middle"/><img src="/images/spacer.jpg" width="11" height="13"/>
<img src="/images/nonprofittimes-aug1-08-sm.jpg" width="90" height="68" align="middle"/>
<img src="/images/spacer.jpg" width="11" height="13"/> <img src="/images/reuters2.jpg" width="65" height="13" border="0" align="middle"/></p>
<p><img src="/images/spacer.jpg" width="11" height="13"/> </p>
<p><img src="/images/alltop.jpg" width="125" height="55" border="0" align="middle"/><img src="/images/spacer.jpg" width="20" height="13"/> <img src="/images/ezalogo.jpg" width="125" height="66" border="0" align="middle"/></p>
<br />Find out more about Step by Step Fundraising in the news on our
<a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/press/">press page</a></center>
<br />
</div>
		</div><!--/widget--><div class="widget"><h2 class="hl">Connect with Us</h2>			<div class="textwidget"><br /><center>
  <table width="254" border="0" cellpadding="5">
    <tr> 
      <td> 
        <div align="center"><a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/free-fundraising-ideas-newsletter/"><img src="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/images/banner-newsletter-sm.jpg" width="125" height="41" border="0"/></a></div>
      </td>
      <td> 
        <div align="center"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wichita-Falls-TX/Step-By-Step-Fundraising/49683191573"><img src="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/images/banner-facebook.jpg" width="125" height="41" border="0"/></a></div>
      </td>
    </tr>
    <tr> 
      <td> 
        <div align="center"><a href="https://feeds.feedburner.com/Stepbystepfundraisingcom"><img src="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/images/banner-rss.jpg" width="125" height="41" border="0"/></a></div>
      </td>
      <td> 
        <div align="center"><a href="https://twitter.com/sbsfundraising"><img src="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/images/banner-twitter.jpg" width="125" height="41" border="0"/></a></div>
      </td>
    </tr>
  </table>

<br />
<p>Get an email anytime new articles are posted:</p>
<p>
<form style="border:1px solid #ccc;padding:3px;text-align:center;" action="https://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify" method="post" target="popupwindow" onsubmit="window.open('https://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=Stepbystepfundraisingcom', 'popupwindow', 'scrollbars=yes,width=550,height=520');return true"><p>Enter your email address:</p><p><input type="text" style="width:140px" name="email"/></p><input type="hidden" value="Stepbystepfundraisingcom" name="uri"/><input type="hidden" name="loc" value="en_US"/><input type="submit" value="Subscribe" /><p>Delivered by <a href="https://feedburner.google.com" target="_blank">FeedBurner</a></p></form>
</p>

</center><br /></div>
		</div><!--/widget--><div class="widget"><h2 class="hl">Search our Website</h2><form role="search" method="get" id="searchform" class="searchform" action="https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/">
				<div>
					<label class="screen-reader-text" for="s">Search for:</label>
					<input type="text" value="" name="s" id="s" />
					<input type="submit" id="searchsubmit" value="Search" />
				</div>
			</form></div><!--/widget-->	
	</div><!--/subcol-->
		
	<div class="subcol fr">

				
		
			<!-- <div class="widget">
				
	
				
			</div>/widget-->
		
					
	</div><!--/subcol-->
	
	<div class="fix"></div>
    
    </div><!--/col2_box-->
	
</div><!--/col2-->

<div class="fix"></div>

	</div><!--/columns -->

<div id="footer"> 
  <p align="center">
<script type="text/javascript"><!--
google_ad_client = "ca-pub-3972668218328259";
/* StepbyStep */
google_ad_slot = "8582797944";
google_ad_width = 728;
google_ad_height = 90;
//-->
</script>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js">
</script>
<br />
Copyright &copy; 2003-2011 Step by Step Fundraising 
2420 Highway 287 North, Suite #106, Mansfield, Texas 76063 <br>
    <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/about-us">About</a> | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/contact/">Contact</a>  
    | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/services/">Services</a> | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/products/">Books</a> 
    | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/policies/"></a> <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/press/">Press</a> 
    | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/policies/">Policies</a> | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/partners/">Partners</a> 
    | <a href="https://stepbystepfundraising.com/advertise/">Advertise</a> | <a href="/forms-process/free-catalog.php" rel="floatbox" rev="width:600px height:400px scrolling:no shadowType:halo outerBorder:2 numIndexLinks:-1 theme:white showIndexThumbs:false  ">Free Fundraising Guide</a></p>

</div><!--/footer -->

</div><!--/page -->

<script type='text/javascript'>
/* <![CDATA[ */
var wpcf7 = {"apiSettings":{"root":"https:\/\/www.stepbystepfundraising.com\/wp-json\/contact-form-7\/v1","namespace":"contact-form-7\/v1"},"recaptcha":{"messages":{"empty":"Please verify that you are not a robot."}}};
/* ]]> */
</script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-content/plugins/contact-form-7/includes/js/scripts.js?ver=5.0.2'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.stepbystepfundraising.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js?ver=4.9.16'></script>
<!--<a href="/forms-process/free-ebook.php" rel="floatbox" rev="width:600px height:450px scrolling:no shadowType:halo outerBorder:2 numIndexLinks:-1 theme:white showIndexThumbs:false autoStart: true"><img src='/images/spacer.gif' border='0'/></a>  -->

</body>
</html>