Fundraising Whisperer
What can I say? This is the home of Australia’s Fundraising Whisperer! Here are a collection of articles covering all things fundraising! I pride myself on being creative and generous with my knowledge, so please enjoy :-)
Fundraising Mums Merges with the Fundraising Directory
Joint Announcement By Mandy Weidmann (the Fundraising Directory) and Shannon Meyerkort (Fundraising Mums) __________ We are pleased to announce that...
Spotlight on Good360
Do you ever wonder what happens to the stock in department stores that doesn’t sell? Or superseded items that are...
Covid-Friendly Fundraising in Australia
In this article, we explore the impact of COVID-19 on grassroots fundraising, how fundraising suppliers have turned-on-a-dime to provide distance-friendly...
Supporting Community in the Time of Covid-19
This post is brought to you by Billy G’s Gourmet Cookie Dough fundraiser. Dear Volunteer Leaders: You are leaders within...
Online Easter Bonnet Parade
With the world on lockdown, we are finding new and exciting ways to utilise technology to help keep us connected....
Buy from the Bush for Mother’s Day Stalls
The ‘Buy from the Bush’ movement has taken off across Australia.One person who has made a huge difference within the...
Joint Community Fundraisers
Being a natural organiser, I recently co-ordinated a joint community fundraiser for bushfire relief. Our school P&C combined with a...
Bushfire Fundraising Efforts
In a time of crisis, people band together. Australians are amazing at this – the spirit of mateship never being...
What do you charge stall holders for a school fete?
Reader question: What does everyone charge stall holders for a school fete? I’ve heard conflicting numbers so am open to...
Should we have a petting zoo at our next Fete?
Reader question: We are considering having a petting zoo at our next Fete. Please share your thoughts and any past...
Help – I need fresh ideas for a Trivia night alternative!
Reader question: I’m a member of a CFA auxiliary and we normally do a trivia night every second year. (We...
Establishing a Corporate Social Responsibility Program
There are countless definitions of Corporate Social Responsibility program (CSR) but a common way of seeing CSR is as a...