Fundraising Blog

Crowdster Welcomes St. Anthony! Crowdster for non-profits is proud to announce its newest client, St. Anthony School Programs, a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit organization supporting children and [...]

On April 13, Crowdster CEO Joe Ferraro will appear at the Association of Fundraising Professionals, New Jersey Chapter’s (AFP-NJ) Whitley Lecture entitled “Crowdfunding and [...]

Building A Community Of Support Around A Valuable Cause Do you want to build a social media community that actively supports your mission? One major nonprofit had that same urgent need, and it [...]

In spring of 2016, the Madison Park Cooperative Preschool (MPCP) came to Crowdster with a goal in mind and not much time to reach it. The students’ families needed to raise at least $20,000 in [...]

Changing Lives for 60 Years The non-profit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) has worked since 1955 for the treatment and cure of cystic fibrosis (CF), a progressive genetic disorder with [...]

Season Greetings from Haiti My wife Hannah and I have arrived in Haiti this week to prepare for and attend our annual Christmas party sponsored by the non-profit we run, Missionary Assistance [...]

An Infant’s First 1,000 Days Shape Who They Will Become There are 1.16 million children under the age of 3 in Texas. Each year, First3Years reaches 300,000 of those children through programming [...]

As CEO of Crowdster, I am very pleased to announce that The Navigators has selected Crowdster’s highly advanced peer-to-peer fundraising platform, called FriendRaiser, to expand their online [...]

On October 5th, Crowdster hosted a Webinar on the topic of ‘Secrets to running a successful Giving Tuesday Campaign.” As for those who may have missed it, the webinar recording and power point [...]

Feline Victory Rescue (FVR) was formed in 2015 with the goal of bettering the lives of abandoned, abused, neglected and unwanted cats and kittens up and down the east coast from Florida to Maine. [...]

In this post, the Director of Marketing at Booster provides a wealth of ideas for innovating your product fundraising approach. Product fundraising is more than a method to raise funds for your [...]

In the warmer weather, non-profit fundraisers take to the great outdoors in the form of runs, walks, and golf outings, as well as other, less traditional event types.  One major advantage of [...]