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PCs for People Brings More Great Refurbished Computers to Nonprofits through TechSoup

Tech Soup

In 2008, volunteer Casey Sorensen became PCs for People's first executive director. These enabled the organization to procure high-quality, retired electronics from corporations; leverage automation to efficiently refurbish computers; and expand its distribution of refurbished IT equipment nationally at very low cost.

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Silent Auction Baskets: 5 Tips to Create Unique Gifts

Get Fully Funded

In most cases, the smaller and lower in value an auction item is, the easier it will be for your nonprofit to procure. Leverage Your Nonprofit’s Partnerships According to the fundraising experts at Winspire , how you procure auction items is just as important as what items you procure.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Creating a Nonprofit Auction Catalog

The Fundraising Coach

Corporate partners can either provide financial support to offset event planning costs or assist you in procuring auction items at little or no cost. In 2008 Jeff founded Winspre with the goal of helping non-profits across the country increase their event fundraising revenue and identify new fundraising sources.