The proprietor of Door County Candle Company came up with the idea to sell a candle in the blue and yellow of the Ukrainian flag to raise money for relief efforts when war broke out in her former nation. 300 candles were her target number. She made 3,000 sales throughout the first four days. […]
Heritage Candles Fundraisers For Schools
Students, PTA members and booster clubs are always looking new ways to raise money for their programs. Many programs have benefited from Heritage Candles Fundraisers for schools. A wonderful opportunity for students of all ages. How does it work? The Heritage Candle Fundraiser — A profitable opportunity. Imagine getting everything you need to […]
Deep River’s Floating Candle lantern celebration to aid youth with autism
DEEP RIVER — Hundreds of people are expected to decorate lanterns and float them on Platwood Park Pond as part of a celebration of people of all abilities, and effort to raise money for a local nonprofit organization. “The whole purpose of water lantern was a way to bring the community together to celebrate people of […]
Candle of Hope Fundraising Ceremony
Relay for Life took place with 75 fundraisers taking turns to walk all day and night at the Garrison Athletics Stadium in support of Cancer Research UK . A remembrance ceremony also took place later in the evening, when everyone stopped to spell out the word “Hope” with candle bags decorated with heartfelt messages. The […]
Tri-Valley Nonprofit Fund completes third round of fundraising
One year after its initial launch, the Tri-Valley Nonprofit Fund for Covid Relief (TVNF) has completed its third round of funding thanks in part to support from the Rotary Club of Livermore and Workday, bringing its total amount of contributions up to $183,000. TVNF was able to distribute its third round of funding — worth […]
Tri-Valley law enforcement supports Special Olympics with torch run
The annual Law Enforcement Torch Run began its Tri-Valley leg on Monday in Livermore with the California Highway Patrol and Livermore Police Department before making its way west and north with the Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon and Danville police departments until reaching Walnut Creek on Tuesday. Capt. Christopher Sherry, commander of the CHP-Dublin office, said […]
4 Fundraising Trends That Will Impact Philanthropy
Increasing the success of your nonprofit requires you to adapt to changes in the fundraising industry. This article highlights 4 trends that could make a difference in your organizations future ability to raise money. Keep your donors close So many fundraising initiatives focus on acquiring new donors, while not enough attention goes toward the people […]
Candle Fundraising in Alameda County California
How could candle fundraising help raise money for mental health in Alameda County? We asked an expert. Joe Wolpin of the FundraisingZone.com Candle Sale program has been helping nonprofits raise money selling candles. Since the closing of the beloved Yankee Candle Fundraising program Joe has been telling everyone about the Heritage Candle Fundraiser. (You can […]
Local Wineries Resuming In-Person Tasting Events
Who is ready to start wine tasting again? After being closed due to the Covid pandemic, Livermore Valley wineries are now opening to the pubic again. This will allow customers back to their tasting rooms for a variety of in-person experiences. Are you excited yet? Some events are new, and some are the same as […]
Growl, Meow & Wine Online Fundraiser
Sunday, May 16, 2021 – 4 p.m. Online via East Bay SPCA, 8323 Baldwin St., Oakland, CA and 4651 Gleason Drive, Dublin, CA “The East Bay SPCA is excited to welcome everyone (pets included!) to join them for a fun, feel-good virtual Growl, Meow & Wine fundraiser on Sunday, May 16 at 4:00 PM to support their mission of helping […]