Adoption Fundraising Ideas
We came across a super fun and unique fundraiser that we wanted to share with you! Let us introduce you
For those of us going through the adoption fundraising process, we may get to a point where we have no
“Adulting” is not always fun. “For years, I dreaded the evenings because I didn’t have a meal plan. I love
If you need a large amount of cash to pay for a home study, agency fees, travel or other adoption
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if April showers brought May adoption grant awards to every family? As much as we think
Have you filed your taxes yet? Neither have I. If you’re fundraising for adoption, you have a lot of catching
Spring is almost here! If you live in a place with frigid winter temperatures, there are few things more exciting
February is the month of love…and we LOVE adoption grants! Check out this month’s grants, eligibility criteria, and deadlines to
It’s time to shake off the dust (and if you’re like us the extra holiday pounds) and get back in
Around the holidays, especially Christmas and New Year’s, life can get pretty hectic. While December might seem like a difficult
November is a great time to apply for adoption grants, especially prior to Thanksgiving and before the craziness of Christmas
Have you ever asked yourself, do I really need to save money for adoption? Can’t I just fundraise and apply
Do you remember in middle school and high school every year when Valentine’s Day came around and you could order
All I want for Christmas is….to have all the money to cover the cost of adoption. Been there, done that,
I hate fat wallets. There have been occasions where I couldn’t even snap my wallet shut because I had so
One of our favorite fall fundraisers is the Pumpkin Painting Festival. This simple, easy-to-plan fundraiser will surely be a hit
Imagine a crowd of people gathered together to watch pumpkins being launched through the air with a catapult! This, friends,
If you enjoy cooking, chili and intense competition, then you’ll love the chili cook-off fundraiser! A chili cook-off can be
Who doesn’t love ice cream? I mean, come on! I Scream, You Scream…We All Scream, right? That’s the reason for
October is a huge month for adoption grants! Are you ready for it? As part of our ongoing mission to
As Christmas is fast-approaching and you’re looking for a unique way to incorporate the holidays to raise funds for your
One of our most successful adoption fundraisers was a holiday open house. We hosted 15 vendors of home sale businesses
Here’s your monthly dose of adoption grants, eligibility criteria, and deadlines as part of our ongoing mission to help you
The most creative ideas are often the most fun. Case in point, on November 1, 2014, Tim and Rachel Barker
We believe that fundraising requires planning, passion, and most importantly – creativity. What our friend, Lindsy, and husband William Wallace
The Both Hands Project was created to help families raise funds for adoption while serving widows in your own community
While it’s no secret that there are numerous faith-based adoption grants available, there are several organizations that don’t take into
Adoption loans provide an affordable solution for families in the process of adopting a child. Adoption loans can be a
When you research about adoption, you quickly notice that there are a lot of adoption grants for Christian families to
Here’s the list of August adoption grants, eligibility criteria and deadlines as part of our mission to help you adopt
The Buescher Foundation was established in 2014 by adoptive parents James and Krishtian Buescher who experienced adoption first hand. The
Every family’s adoption journey is unique, including the process of funding it. Few families have the money available to write
As we were looking for ways to fundraise for our adoption, we knew we needed something that would not be
Summer is in high gear! July adoption grants are probably the last thing on your mind, right? Well, the good
Are you looking for one tool that will help you manage all of your adoption fundraising? Since we first began
If you read this before the 2015 Raise The Dough Fundraiser and you like donuts, especially when they’re FREE, then
Summer is finally here! For some of you, this is your favorite time of the year. For others, the summer
The National Adoption Foundation is dedicated to providing financial support for adoptive families in order to assist them in the
Families Outreach helps ease the financial burden for Christian couples adopting domestically and internationally by providing grants to families. The
Where I come from in the hills of Tennessee, any combination of an old barn, good food, lots of friends
A Child Waits reviews grant applications from anyone adopting internationally regardless of marital status, race, religion, or national origin. The
Abba Fund’s Christian Family Adoption Grant Fund allows families to activate their communities of friends and family to give into
Help Us Adopt is a national non-profit 501(c)(3) financial assistance grant program providing qualified couples and individuals – regardless of
The Gift of Adoption Fund aims to inspire adoption by providing grants to qualified parents – giving children who need
It was such a hit we’ve decided to share this opportunity with other adoptive families looking for an easy, fun
Lifesong For Orphans seeks to mobilize the church where each member can provide a unique and special service: some to
MediShare is a Christian health insurance alternative. It offers most of the same benefits as traditional health insurance, but with
If you’ve been in adoption circles for any length of time, you’ve probably seen others promote a version of the
Every adoption fundraiser takes planning and effort to be successful. More and more fundraisers are utilizing some form of crowdfunding,
Way back when (in June), when we were attempting to raise $35,000 for our adoption, we had ourselves a dinner
Why do we love the Apparent Project bracelet fundraiser? Because you will do far more than raise funds for your
What do you get when you blend the finest Fair Trade, Direct Trade, organic coffee with a passion for helping
Give 1 Save 1 is an adoption crowdfunding blog that features one new family per week and blasts their story,
“We’re adopting!” Read all about it in the message in the bottle! This is an idea for announcing an adoption
We held a massive garage sale back in May to raise funds for our adoption. This was a huge undertaking.
Have you considered selling t-shirts to fundraise for your adoption? Many families do and we recommend it as a great
I actually found a lady at our church who runs a poker and casino business to help organizations raise money.
Do you have what it takes to challenge yourself and your family to save? The premise behind the 52-Week Adoption
Making homemade laundry detergent is actually not as difficult or time consuming as one might think. Plus, many people are
With its explosive growth and effectiveness, crowdfunding has changed the way we finance pretty much everything. If you need to
J. Paul Getty famously said, “I’d rather have 1% of the efforts of 100 people, than 100% of my own
Let’s face it, adoption grants are awesome when they’re awarded to you! However, the time spent filling out grant applications
How we funded our adoption was unique. The same will be said for you and every other adoptive family. Budgeting,
The JSC Foundation assists Christian couples to offset the high cost of adoption. JSC partners with families by providing adoption
We are adopting two precious kiddos from Congo. We have done a few different things to raise money for our
Have you considered using credit cards to save money or help cover expenses for adoption? We’re sure glad we did.
When it comes to bowling, there are 2 types of people: those who hit the alley every week and those
The adoption fundraisers we share consist of branded products and do-it-yourself goods that you can sell, crowdfunding ideas and tips, fundraisers and events, and adoption grant information. Whenever possible, we try to share stories from other families and include products, services, and resources that helped make the adoption fundraisers successful. In the next several months, we plan to grow this list to include more than 100 adoption fundraising ideas. If you have additional fundraisers or a success story to share with our audience, we want to hear from you. Tell us about it here.