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3. Provided you are a tax-exempt under 501(c)(3) and recognized as a “public
charity” by the IRS, there are numerous retailers right in your neighborhood
seeking to fund organizations like yours. Here are a few questions to ask as you
pair up with area retailers to fundraise:
• Will my organization be the only one hosting a
fundraiser?
• Are there opportunities for our members to work as
"celebrity servers"?
• Can we solicit funds and or set up an informational
display during our event?
• How does your establishment help our organization market our fundraiser?
• Are there rules for promoting the event, using your/their logo, etc?
• What percentage of the fundraisers proceeds will our group receive?
• What day or days are most profitable to produce our fundraiser?

4. Online
Amazon helps organizations raise
awareness, collect needed supplies,
and solicit funds.
Café Press design and sell branded
merchandise from your organization.
CafePress does the ecommerce and
fulfillment.

5. Online
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scouts, environmental causes and
thousands of other nonprofits can
benefit.
Google Grantees receive a grant for free AdWords advertising on
Google.com. Grantees build and manage their own AdWords
accounts just like paying advertisers.
Freelanthropy has partnered with Yahoo! to convert everyone's
Internet searches into cash for charities. Schools, churches, shelters,

6. Restaurants, Fast Food, Supermarkets
Program allows non-profit organizations to sell
their products in frozen form.
Operates their own individual franchised
businesses, so local community programs and
in-store events are unique to each location.
Please contact your local store.

7. Restaurants,
Fast Food,
Supermarket
Dave & Buster’s has a, Power Card Sales Program: One of the
most generous fundraisers you will find, with a 50% return for
your organization! Add to this the ease of use and quick
turnaround time, and this can be your next big program.
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Cinnabon makes individual decisions about how to partner with
non profits.

8. Restaurants, Fast
Food,
Supermarkets
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Whether it’s a
silent auction to
benefit a local
elementary school
or a health fair
sponsored by a
Works to provide children access to healthier choices
with the goal of ending the childhood obesity epidemic.
Fundraised money goes to equip schools with Salad Bars
and School Gardens.
community hospital, your neighborhood
Trader Joe’s is the place to go.

9. Merchandising
Supports programs that offer youth leadership and
educational opportunities to develop the skills necessary
for them to become successful adults
Funds public service agencies in the U.S. that are
using the power of volunteers to improve the physical
health of their community.. Grants are made in the
form of The Home Depot gift cards for the purchase or
tools or materials.. Stores also have a limited supply of
$25 donation coupons to assist local nonprofits with
their small donation needs.

10. Merchandising
Keurig donates to schools and 501C3 groups. Larger
groups often receive a platinum Keurig coffee maker. A
$169 value. Smaller groups receive 6 1-lb bags of coffee
Provide funding to effective and
innovative nonprofits committed
to efforts that save the lives of
homeless pets.

11. Believes that beauty is defined in a multitude of
ways, and strives to enrich beauty in the lives of
not only our valued clients, but the community
at large. The corporation offers merchandise
donations.
Merchandising
Toys“R”Us, Inc. and the Toys“R”Us Children’s Fund together focus charitable giving on
These national partners, in turn, allow
us to help countless local charities in the
communities we serve. national
organizations to better centralize our
philanthropic efforts.

12. Anisha Robinson Keeys With 18 years of
fundraising and marketing experience,
Anisha Robinson Keeys has raised over $80
million dollars in the areas of education,
entrepreneurship, community
development, youth and women’s
empowerment, disaster relief, arts, and
health care.
See full bio at:
http://www.anisharobinsonkeeys.com.
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