Category: Non-Profit Engagement

Posts designed to help engage the people vital to your success as a non-profit – your donors, your partners and your volunteers.

Custom Holiday Ornament to Raise Funds

Industry: Non-Profit/Fundraising Product: Custom Pewter Ornament and Holiday Card Objective: Raising funds to renovate a church Strategy & Execution: The promotion took place in the month of December during all the Christmas festivities. To encourage people to attend and learn about the history of the church and the importance it brought to the community, the church advertised an open house through the public newspaper.… Read more →

150 Years…and Counting

150 Years…and Counting I’m not big on tooting my own horn, but through a bit of prodding, it’s come to me that I shouldn’t be shy about sharing this big news. Lipic’s Recognition, as we’re known today, is just part of a family tradition that dates back to a time when fine pens were treasured and passed down from generation… Read more →

Hancock Place School District Gym Floor Mementos

Challenge Hancock Place School District wanted to recognize the people and companies who helped make the renovation of their gym a success. Solution Lipic’s worked with Hancock to secure actual pieces of the old ripped out gym floor and fabricated them to be beautiful stand-alone desk mementos. The gratitude sentiment and logos of the participating companies were laser engraved directly… Read more →

School District of Clayton Dive Tank Memorial Plaque

Challenge The School District of Clayton, along with members of the Clayton community, renamed their Dive Tank in honor of a beloved coach and mentor. They wanted to commemorate this with a plaque in his honor. Solution Lipic’s designed a weather-resistant plaque placed directly on the dive tower. The plaque incorporated a photo of Wally, verbiage describing his incredible contributions,… Read more →

A Personal Thank You to Donors

Foundation Frames and Fuels Their Cause The Home Depot Foundation is dedicated to repairing and refurbishing homes and facilities serving families in need. Since its founding in 2002, they’ve raised hundreds of millions of dollars from both corporations and private donors. To show their appreciation to donors, they sent them a Frame-It FLEX® mouse pad, along with thank you notes. The art on the… Read more →

Creating a new look… Susan G. Komen For The Cure

Client Susan G. Komen For The Cure, Columbus Affiliate Objective The Columbus Ohio affiliate of the Susan G. Komen For The Cure organization needed a fresh new approach in creating recognition awards for event sponsors. The well-known Pink Ribbon that had become synonymous with fundraising initiatives for breast cancer was necessary, but presenting it in a new and interesting way… Read more →

Raise Awareness for Diabetes

Product Use: Brand Awareness Industry: Charitable/Non-Profit Organizations Promotion: The Laguna Lunch Cooler was chosen as the choice product for a school Lunch & Learn campaign. Sponsored by a national diabetes association, educational programs were held throughout elementary schools across the nation. The coolers were given out to students filled with healthy snacks and diabetes information. The program was a hit with kids, who… Read more →

St. Louis Area Foodbank Donor Recognition Wall

Challenge The St. Louis Area Foodbank had launched a capital campaign to purchase a new building to increase food distribution and help more families in need. Once in this new building, they wanted a donor wall to recognize each individual, company and organization who donated to the cause. Solution Lipic’s worked to create a custom piece geared directly toward the… Read more →

Raise Funds with Custom Key Chains

Industry Category: Non Profit/ Fund-Raising Product Associated with Promotion: Custom Key Chain Objective: Raise Funds for the Team Exchange Program Strategy & Execution:  The strategy was to raise as many funds as possible to help with the costs of the team’s yearly exchange program. The team used a custom key chain in their promotion that was sold throughout the year at all… Read more →

Reward Hardworking Fundraisers

Challenge: The Ronald McDonald House is an organization that provides assistance for seriously ill or injured children who must travel far distances for specialized care. One of their most important revenue streams are nonprofit organizations that take many hours out of their busy days to help out the charity. The Ronald McDonald House wanted to do something special for some select non-profits that… Read more →