Times are Tough
Volunteer and civic organizations are feeling the pinch as the downturn in the economy spreads further and further afield. Overall, 71 percent of organizations that reported a drop in contributions said fewer individuals gave and donation gifts were smaller.* (read more) With so many organizations competing for much fewer dollars, fundraising is harder than ever and the return on investment smaller than seen in a very long time. What do organizations like yours do in such a dour economic climate?
We've got the answer
A once-a-year direct mail and/or a telephone solicitation campaign can be very costly and telephone appeals can alienate past supporters who are feeling the pinch. Fundraising Banks.com has a personalized, attention-grabbing way for your organization to match or surpass your other fundraising efforts at a very nominal cost so a larger portion of funds raised can be spent where there were intended!
Fundraising Banks has been producing emergency response organization point-of-purchase fundraising coin collection banks that are displayed next to or near cash registers at local area diners, retaurants, convenience stores and other commercial retail stores. Join the many fire departments, rescue squads, ambulance units and other civic organizations that have had great success using our donation banks. Even in difficult times, people are glad to support their local emergency services.
Our advantages include:
- Funds can be collected YEAR-ROUND, not just at annual appeal time.
- Banks are happily accepted at area establishments like diners, pizzerias, restaurants, convenience stores — any business that caters to commercial traffic.
- Donors can and will give numerous times over the year.
- You can continue using other fundraising efforts.
- Banks can be customized to match your organization's vehicles.
- Unlike regular donation "cans" our banks are easily recognizable and won't blend in with other group's efforts.