by Jeremy Resmer | Fundraising Ideas, Grants and Loans
Help Us Adopt is a national non-profit 501(c)(3) financial assistance grant program providing qualified couples and individuals – regardless of race, ethnicity, marital status, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability- with grants of up to $15,000...
by Jeremy Resmer | Grants and Loans
The Gift of Adoption Fund aims to inspire adoption by providing grants to qualified parents – giving children who need families a permanent home and a chance to thrive. The vision for the organization is to create a new industry of philanthropic giving by making...
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 | Fundraising Ideas, Podcast
http://traffic.libsyn.com/fundyouradoption/FYA_Podcast_003.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Click here to Subscribe to the Fund Your Adoption Podcast via iTunes In this episode of the Fund Your Adoption Podcast, I interview Mike Rusch, the CEO of Pure...
by Jeremy Resmer | Grants and Loans
Lifesong For Orphans seeks to mobilize the church where each member can provide a unique and special service: some to adopt, some to care, some to give. Lifesong For Orphans encourages people to adopt by providing matching grants, interest-free loans and creative...
by Guest Contributor | Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Written by Natalie Rose and posted here with her permission. We’ve been in the adoption process for 18 months and have been fundraising the entire time. We’ve done mostly garage sales and online auctions and I was looking for a fun, unique fundraiser that...
by Jeremy Resmer | Fundraising Ideas, Grants and Loans
JSC Foundation began as a private foundation in 2000 when one couple realized the financial challenges for families that desperately wanted to bring a child home through adoption. The financial hurdles are often the only thing preventing a couple from making the...
by Jeremy Resmer | Fundraising Ideas, Get Organized, Online Tools
If you’re gonna adopt, START HERE! This is the Adoption Funding Kit and it was designed to help build families and overcome the high cost of adoption. Even if you are adopting from foster care, where costs are generally low, the Adoption Funding Kit is a...
by Guest Contributor | Events, Fundraising Ideas, Get Creative
Written by Mindy Swenson Kinnier from melinda-ann.com and re-posted here with permission. Way back when (in June), when we were attempting to raise $35,000 for our adoption, we had ourselves a dinner and an auction at our house. I’ve been wanting to post about...
