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How to Say More than Just Thank You to Your Donors
Does your animal shelter or rescue get the most you can from your thank you notes to donors? We just received a thank you letter for a donation we sent […]

Increase Dollar Donations from Donor Requests
Are you maximizing your time and expense when you ask for donations to your animal shelter or rescue? Do you know why one donor request works better than another? Who […]

Last Minute Holiday Fundraisers for Animal Shelters You Can Plan Right Now
Do you have at least one fundraiser planned for the holidays? If you don’t, there’s still time to raise funds for homeless pets. Consider partnering with planned holiday activities in your […]
List Your Shelter or Rescue in Online Guides and Directories
Increase the chances of potential pet owners and donors finding your animal shelter or rescue group online. If you look at the traffic statistics for your shelter’s website, you may […]
Outdoor Fundraising Adventures to Help Homeless Pets
Consider how you could use the following outdoor adventures to raise funds for your shelter or rescue on a snowy day this winter. Partner with different purveyors of these activities […]
Planned Giving for Animal Shelters and Rescue Groups
Your animal shelter or rescue group can be the recipient of a legacy of love and financial support from animal lovers who remember homeless pets in their wills, estate plans, […]

Seven Fundraising Ideas for Kids to Help Homeless Pets
Animal-loving kids can provide the energy and ideas to supplement your fundraising events to help homeless pets. If you don’t have a kids’ board of directors, organize one. Work with […]
Ten Fundraisers for Small Businesses to Help Homeless Pets
Are you following Animal Shelter Tips on Facebook? If you are, you probably read about the yoga studio which offered a free yoga class in exchange for donations or supplies for […]

Ten Fundraising Ideas for Dogs with Homes to Help Homeless Dogs
Dogs with homes can help raise funds for homeless dogs. It’s a great way for owners to meet other dog owners and take dogs out for a social experience. You […]

10 Ways for Kids to Wish Homeless Pets a Happy Holiday
Don’t forget to include homeless pets on your gift list for the holidays. Why not show the kids in your family some good ways to give to shelter pets? Here […]

Using Statistics to Help Homeless Pets
Using statistics in your fundraising appeals and grant applications could make a big difference in your results. Very specific facts and figures concerning the status of homeless pets in your […]

Want More Donations? Be More Competitive
When you get bad service at a restaurant, do you go back? When you don’t get your money’s worth from a purchase, do you buy from that business again? With […]