by Lori Resmer | Crowdfunding, DIY, Events, Fundraising Ideas
Have you ever thought about all the different adoption fundraising ideas out there? We have…and there are a TON! We know how important fundraising can be in the adoption process. Our list of 101 adoption fundraising ideas was inspired with 3 goals in mind: 1....
by Jeremy Resmer | Crowdfunding, Fundraising Ideas
In 2013, crowdfunding websites raised a staggering $5.1 billion to finance every kind of project and initiative imaginable. According to a January Forbes article, roughly 30% was raised for social causes. Since 2012, AdoptTogether, the first nonprofit crowdfunding...
by Lori Resmer | Crowdfunding, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
We believe that fundraising requires planning, passion, and most importantly – creativity. What our friends, Lindsy and her husband William Wallace, did was brilliant. They brought in their friends, family, and even strangers into a marital dispute over his...
by Jeremy Resmer | Crowdfunding, Fundraising Ideas
Are you looking for one tool that will help you manage all of your adoption fundraising? Well, now you’ve found it! Since we first began researching adoption crowdfunding, Pure Charity has been our top pick and we’re constantly recommending it to the families we...
by Lori Resmer | Crowdfunding, DIY, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
If you’ve been in adoption circles for any length of time, you’ve probably seen families promote a version of the puzzle fundraiser, where individuals can “sponsor” a piece of the puzzle by making a donation toward the adoption. As each sponsor...
by Jeremy Resmer | Crowdfunding, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
The most creative ideas are often the most fun. Case in point, Tim and Rachel Barker launched the Big Beards For A Baby adoption fundraiser on November 1, 2014, to coincide with the ever-popular No Shave November and National Adoption Awareness Month. However,...
by Jeremy Resmer | Crowdfunding, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Give 1 Save 1 is an adoption crowdfunding blog that features one new family per week and blasts their story, via video, through various social media channels asking audiences to give $1 toward the adoption. The site leverages the power of the crowd and utilizes social...
by Jeremy Resmer | Crowdfunding, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Have you considered selling t-shirts to fundraise for your adoption? Many families do. We recommend it as a great way to: 1) Share your adoption story 2) Get friends and family members involved 3) Provide a quality t-shirt for people to wear Our Success With Adoption...
by Lori Resmer | Crowdfunding, Events, Fundraising Ideas
The average family raises over $13,000 from a Both Hands project! The Both Hands Foundation was created to help families raise funds for adoption while serving widows in the community through home improvement projects. The Both Hands mission is to fulfill James 1:27...