We have two Derby Duck Races to start off October so check out these awesome nonprofits and adopt a duck today! Delaware Humane Association’s 3rd Annual Rubber Duck Race Who: Delaware Humane Association The Delaware Humane Association is a premiere no-kill nonprofit animal care and adoption center serving a four-state area. DHA provides temporary shelter for homeless …
Redding East Rotary 27th Annual Ducky Derby This Weekend
The ducks are getting ready to race in the Redding East Rotary 27th Annual Ducky Derby this weekend. Redding East Rotary The Redding East Rotary Club has partnered with Substance Abuse Prevention Programs and Youth Development to raise funds for the Rotary Foundation Against Substance Abuse. Since its inception nearly $4 million dollars has been returned to local communities for …
Email Campaign Ideas for your Derby Duck Race
A great way to get the word out about your Derby Duck Race is through email. Instead of the regular “Adopt a Duck” informational emails, here are some fun campaigns you can use to increase your duck adoptions. Here are some email campaign ideas for your Derby Duck Race: Save the Date Include a Save the Date image in your monthly …
Wrapping Up April and Swimming into May
We have three quacky rubber duck races this weekend and these ducks are no strangers to the race course. Each nonprofit organization has been racing ducks for over 10 years! Now that’s a lot of paddling for these ducks! Check out these races this weekend and wish them luck! Santa Cruz Ducky Derby The 26th Annual Ducky Derby is back …
Wetumpka Craterfest is about to get More Yellow!
River Region Duck Dash Wetumpka, are you ready for rubber ducks? This Saturday, April 16, 2016 the Wetumpka Craterfest is about to get more yellow with the River Region Duck Dash. The River Region Duck Dash will make its grand debut at the Wetumpka Craterfest. Join a day of festivities and watch 5,000 yellow rubber ducks with really cool sunglasses …
10 Common Nonprofit Facebook Mistakes and How to Fix Them Part 2
Here is the follow up to our blog last week about common Facebook Mistakes: 10 Common Nonprofit Facebook Mistakes and How to Fix Them Part 2. Last week we touched up on some common bad habits, or mistakes, that are often made while posting to your nonprofit’s Facebook page. Here are five more mistakes you might be making and ideas …
Clever Ideas for Recognizing and Thanking your Donors
Our blog this week features some clever ideas for recognizing and thanking your donors and sponsors for your rubber duck race. As a nonprofit, you thank your donors and supporters throughout the year for their donations but do you thank your supporters of your rubber duck race, especially large donors? Here are some clever ideas you can use for thanking …
Adopt a Duck, Honor a Vet – Wichita Duck Race
As the weather gets warmer the Derby Ducks are looking for ways to cool off. What better way to cool off than racing through the river? Our Wichita Duck Race this weekend benefits a very special organization who honors our veterans. Kansas Honor Flight Duck Deploy The Kansas Honor Flight will host the inaugural Kansas Honor Flight Duck Deploy …
What is a Derby Duck Race?
What is a Derby Duck Race? A Derby Duck Race is a signature fundraising event for Humane Societies, Rotary Clubs, Kiwanis clubs and many other nonprofits. Organizations around the country sell ducks to the community for $5 or for package deals. The sales start about 2-3 months prior to the event and take place all the way up until the event. On …