Blueprints

Blueprint: Paint and Sip

Raise a glass and some funds—with a splash of creativity! Paint and sip events are a creative, low-pressure way to raise money for your shelter. Attendees create their own art, sip wine or mocktails, and support a great cause. It’s a purr-fect blend of fun and fundraising. Here’s how to organize a paint and sip […]

Blueprint: Facebook Auction

A Facebook auction can be a fun and easy way to raise money for your animal shelter. If you already run yard sales or have a thrift shop, adding an online auction is a natural next step. It helps you reach supporters who may not be able to visit in person, and it can generate excitement (and donations!) from your community.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started.

Blueprint: Tricky Tray

A “Tricky Tray” (Also called a Penny Social) is essentially a basket raffle. Attendees buy raffle tickets and put them in canisters near the items they hope to win.

Blueprint: Designer Bag Bingo

A ‘Designer Bag Bingo’ event combines bingo with handbag prizes. For additional revenue, you can also have bingo boards and daubers available for purchase…

Blueprint: Pups and Cups

A ‘Pups and Cups’ event is an easy way to attract potential adopters, volunteers and the public to visit your location and interact with the dogs.


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