Read the Cabrini Fund Raising Blog, http://cabrinifundraising.blogspot.com, to stay involved with fund raising activities that support Cabrini Connections, Tutor/Mentor Connection.
Use these suggestions to help raise visibility, recruit volunteers and raise dollars.
Corporate Volunteer Recognition Dollars
Many Corporations make donations to organizations where their employees are volunteering.
Corporate Matching Program
Corporations match individual employee donations.
Workplace Fundraising
Cabrini Connections is listed in Federal and State workplace giving programs. Look for our listing with the Black United Fund of Illinois.
United Way Contribution
You can write-in Cabrini Connections as a recipient of your corporate campaign for The United Way.
Corporate Grants
Corporations have established foundations to support non-profit programs. Ask you company contributions manager to consider a grant proposal from Cabrini Connections.
Set up an On-Line Campaign to Raise Dollars
If you're running in a marathon, celebrating a birthday, wedding, or special event, or want to be creative in asking friends to support you at Cabrini Connections, web sites like http://www.giveforward.org/CabriniTMC/ make it easy for you.
Email your friends as we do events or as your workplace runs its annual campaign – tell your friends of your volunteer work.
Personal Contributions
Include Cabrini Connections in your own annual giving budget.
Wills & Bequests
Donate 5% of your estate to Cabrini Connections and encourage others to do the same. You can’t take it with you and why give it to the government.
Event Sponsorships
Ask your company to sponsor events such as the Golf Outing, End of Year Dinner, Art Festival, Tutor/Mentor Conference, etc.
