function SetDomain(d) { document.domain = d; }I just finished reading the book "Stolen for Profit". It's about this same topic. I highly recommend it for...
I agree - one of the rescues I work with now has a full shelter of cats - all current on shots, spayed or neutered, socialized, friendly, - and we are getting...
Our adoption fee for kittens is $125 and cats $35-$75 and of course they are s/n, all shots and tests. People don't normally complain because we explain that...
Leigh Grady
leigh13@...
Nov 1, 2002 6:26 pm
3793
Hello, Greetings from Los Chavez Animal Rescue. This letter is sent to you so you can know Los Chavez Animal Rescue. We have been in operations for over 5...
Hello. I am Melissa, from Maine Coonhound Rescue. We are a small rescue with big plans. ;-) Our current fundraising is rather shabby. We are working on forming...
My group is also spread out geographically so fundraising projects are a challenge. I have used Tupperware sales with sucess a few times. Customers can order...
... I am also the founder of a very small, low budget, no time, non-profit rescue org. Welcome to the club :0) We have had quite a few successful fundraisers...
Have you thought about contacting a local elementary school and having the first or second (or whatever) grade kids hold a penny drive for her? I'm sure some...
We've put the following paragraph up on our website to help them with funding. I know we are all struggling with the dollars ourselves but I truly believe we...
LindaHunterD@...
Nov 6, 2002 1:01 am
3799
Whatever you choose to do, get contact names and begin building a mailing list and an email contact list. You will get money when people feel like they are ...
freedomfarm@...
Nov 6, 2002 1:02 am
3800
Hi Melissa, ... Well, you seem to be in good company, here. I'd say about the same about our group! ... In terms of strategy, I'd say, where does the pup come...
Hi All, I think this is technically off-topic for "shelter fundraising," isn't it? Certainly adoption fees don't normally serve to raise funds, only to cover...
Since you are a 501 you can apply to Petsmart and Petco Charities... and they will je you (make that Be THRILLED for you) to adopt out of their stores!! Also,...
Folks, I normally don't reply to digests like this in their entirety because of the large amount of space the digests take in folks' mailboxes. However, this ...
I handle Publicity & Fundraising for a no-kill animal shelter located on Eglin AFB in Florida. I just did a very profitable fundraiser that was suggested to...
Hi Melissa, As the temp. fundraising coordiantor for a small allbreed dog rescue, I really do know your frusrattion.. What about askin your members to donate...
Hi All- I manage a non-profit low cost spay neuter clinic and am interested in being able to accept credit cards from our clients. Does anyone have any...
function SetDomain(d) { document.domain = d; }How would you "code" the return w/donation envelopes? Thanks for the great suggestions. For the animals, Leilani ...
... My reply: Have you tried checking with the bank where the clinic has its operating account? Often times, the bank with which you currently have a...
Does anyone use collection agencies to recover payments that are WAY past due? I have about four I have been trying to collect on for some time now and am ...
We've never needed a collection agency but I believe they have a minimum fee then take a percentage of the amount recovered. We donot release any pets until...
we have a form letter from our lawyer that states something for bounced checks... I would ask a lawyer for help... or see http://www.findforms.com/ leigh ... ...
Leigh Grady
leigh13@...
Nov 7, 2002 11:19 pm
3812
we use paypal but no special rates for non profits. we then can make a direct transfer from paypayl to our bank acct with no extra fees..cheryl...
How about contacting a local lawyer to send out a letter for you. They may be willing to do this for free. Sometimes, just a letter from a lawyer makes...
I would caution EVERYONE attempting to collect money this way for adopted-out animals to NOTE THIS: It is quite possible, depending on your state's laws AND...
How did you manage to get paypal to charge you no fees? We have to pay a percentage of every donation we get via paypal and we're nonprofit. I've tried to...
The suggestion we were given and have been using is that we are being reimbursed for vetting, housing and feeding. We also have a return policy, so like to...
Good afternoon :-) I've created an image and put it on the website with some links to articles. Feel free to use the image on your website if you'd like. Jen...
I didn't see it???? am I missing something? leigh ... From: "Jen Kennedy" <admin@...> To: <rescued_dogs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, November...
Leigh Grady
leigh13@...
Nov 11, 2002 9:37 pm
3819
we avoid bad checks and using any collection agency by asking the adopter at the time of the adoption taking place that they have the adoption fee in either a...
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