Although the millennium was a few years ago now it’s still a very special time! Many people spent a lot of money to commemorate this time, just look how many things are devoted to the millennium even now! For the millennium our church wanted to do something special, after all it was very special for … Read more
Churches need money in order to survive; it’s just a fact of life! Our church is no different; it’s a very old building which must cost a fortune to maintain. We recently had a hole develop in the church which was disastrous for the whole congregation. There was actually some good news however, the hole … Read more
I love living in a small English village, sure you’re miles away from anywhere and the weather is awful, but there is something special about the community here. It’s amazing how everyone knows everyone, and everyone will help out if there is anyone in trouble! Our old playground in the village was very old, and … Read more
Sounds pretty boring, but it ended up being a blast! I grew up in a very small town of 850 people, so you could imagine that my church was small and didn’t have that many members, but for one day out of the year, the church was bursting with activity. This is for the famous … Read more
A church in Norfolk, Virginia needed a creative way to raise some money for a youth group project. Feeling that the congregation may be weary of always being asked to donate for various endeavors, the pastor decided that it was time to do something a little different. The group needed to raise about $500. Some … Read more
Do you need to raise money for a trip, college event or challenge event? Many people who are looking for personal fundraising ideas think to approach Trusts, Foundations, local companies or spend hours applying for government grants. In fact, one of the best ways to raise funds – whatever your financial needs – is to … Read more
Fancy something different, unusual and unique to you? Why not create your own style of event, using novel ideas for other successful fundraisers? What skills and gifts do your organizing team have? What do you have in your locality that you could use? Why not put these together to create your own unusual, crowd-drawing, money-making … Read more