Succesful fundraising approaches
Enigin donates Enifice!
Its so nice when big companies decide to donate to worthy causes. Especially one that have ever greater advantages to society such as saving energy. Often services and products donated can have a much higher monetary value than any money raised.
Money raised by individuals for the purchase of goods and services has the disadvantage of having to utilize essential resources of staff in terms of time and exspertise in decideing on what goods and service the moneys will be spent on and then having to source those goods and services.
A further disadvantage is that often prices paid are at retails rather than wholesale levels. This is due to the fact that many recipients organizations of charitable funds do not have the bulk buying power of larger companies in order to procure goods at wholesale prices.
The company can donate of their goods whilst only being out of pocket for the cost price of the goods. This can be a substantial savings for charitable organizations that would normally have to purchase these products at full price if thery were to be able to afford them at all.
The Enigin company was kind enough to donate an Enifice. Not only did they donate the product, a full years maintanence was offered as well as free installation. Training and support of staff was also given. The enifice will continue to be of further benfit to this hospice local to the company based in
Maybe company giving is the way to go when wanting to raise funds for local charities. This blog seems to prove its probably good practice to approach companies that are open to helping charitable causes especially if you work for them.