April 2, 2025
fundraising for business

Fundraising: Good for Business Relationships.

Did you know that fundraising is really good for the health of your business? It’s true. Fundraising bring people together for a good cause – helping those in need. It’s also tax deductible.

Why should you fundraise? Here are a few ideas…

BENEFITS OF FUNDRAISING:

  • Helps and supports the community
  • Easy to set up
  • Communicates your mission and values
  • Good for company morale
  • Positive gesture strengthens your brand



Fundraising is Good for Your Business: Here’s Why

  • A percentage of funds donated can be deducted from the total income you claim on your business taxes.
  • To start a fundraiser, research an organization of choice or look up fundraising online for ideas.
  • If you are unsure of any of the steps it’s a good idea to reach out to your accountant.

Smart Fundraising Practices

  • Obtain receipts for any amount donated to a particular organization for tax filing purposes.
  • Be transparent. Let your customers know that a portion of the proceeds will be donated to a particular cause.

Match the Fund to the Market

  • A pet supply store might donate to an animal rescue mission or pet shelter.
  • A grocery store could offer food donations to local food banks.
  • A home improvement store could contribute to a home building effort.
  • A toy company might run a program to give toys to children at Christmas.

Announce Your Company Fundraiser in Our Blog

Email the who, what, when, where, how and why of your announcement to:

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