Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Fundraisers/Grants

Fundraisers:

AdoptTogether Fund (There is some overlap between this fund and some of the other fundraisers because most of the donations for the other fundraisers went to adoptTogether directly):
Status: Completed 1/2015


Amount raised: $15,000

American Girl Doll Giveaway
Status: October 14-November 14
Amount raised: $500

Garland Exchange:
Status: November 9-December 6
Amount raised: $65
Dolls and Tea Party:
Status: November 16th

Amount raised: $450

Norwex: 
Status: 2013
Amount raised: $575

FIF Unicorn Giveaway:
Status: Nov-December 13
Amount raised: $555

Adoption Auction 10/2014:
$1.400

Puzzle Fundraiser: 
$15 a piece, 500 piece puzzle 
Status: 6/2014-12/2014
$7,500

Checks from friends: $5,000+

Grants:

Lifesong for Orphans: 
$2000 matching grant 

Show Hope:
$7,000 grant

Gift of Adoption:
$2,500 grant



Braehandmade:

(Rachel's etsy business)
Profit in 2014 that went to adoption: about $4,000

Savings: 

From 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016, (mostly for the homestudy and other fees to begin the process, and then the monthly $275 post placement fee that we paid for 18 months after Amos came home):
$5,000+

Total:

About $50,000!