Bricks R Us Blogs

Get New Donors with a Flag Football Tournament

September 10, 2014

Youth sports leagues are an important element of childhood, as well as the fabric of your local community.  Unfortunately,... View Article

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10 Truly Creative Donor Appreciation Ideas

September 8, 2014

Private donations are the life blood of nonprofit organizations.  Without these donations, most nonprofits would probably have to close their... View Article

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How to Get College Students to Volunteer

September 5, 2014

On college campuses, there are always plenty of opportunities for college students to volunteer their time. They can give tours... View Article

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Keep Volunteers Motivated and Productive

August 28, 2014

Volunteers play a large role in the success of most nonprofits in the U.S.  Some volunteers are very involved,... View Article

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Brick Arrays Are the Perfect Way to Fundraise

August 26, 2014

If your organization is considering a brick fundraiser, you may already have a mental image of how it will... View Article

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Creative Fundraising Ideas for Your School

August 22, 2014

The new school year is officially here.  This means it’s time for football, field trips, and of course, fundraising.  If... View Article

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Easy Ways to Connect with Bricks R Us

August 20, 2014

Bricks R Us believes in unparalleled customer service and a unique approach to fundraising efforts. Not only do we provide excellent... View Article

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Don’t Make These Common Fundraising Mistakes

August 18, 2014

Planning and coordinating a fundraiser takes a great deal of time and effort, as well as countless volunteer hours... View Article

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Take a Peek at these Customer Testimonials from Bricks R Us

August 14, 2014

With more than 25 years in the brick and tile engraving industry, Bricks R Us provides unparalleled customer service... View Article

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The Profitability of Organizing a Brick Fundraiser

August 12, 2014

You probably have had someone on your fundraising committee who’s a natural-born pessimist.  This person has never seen a glass “half-full” in... View Article

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Help Families in Need with The BRU Foundation

August 8, 2014

Over the past 24 years, Bricks R Us has helped numerous nonprofits, schools and civic groups recognize donors with stunning... View Article

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What You Need to Know about Organizing a Brick Fundraiser

August 6, 2014

Brick fundraising has been around for decades.  However, advances in technology and choices of material have brought about a... View Article

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Sports Fundraiser: Sweat for a Good Cause

August 4, 2014

Nonprofit organizations are always searching for new and inventive fundraising ideas to engage current and prospective donors.  Many groups use... View Article

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Make the Most of Your Fundraiser

July 30, 2014

Many organization leaders think that holding a fundraiser is the answer to all their problems.  This is certainly an excellent... View Article

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Personalize a Brick Paver with Bricks R Us

July 23, 2014

Engraved bricks and tiles are often used by nonprofit groups and civic organizations to honor volunteers, supporters and large... View Article

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Learning the Art of Visual Donor Recognition

July 16, 2014

Properly thanking and recognizing your donors is almost as important to fundraising as raising the money itself.  At face value, visual... View Article

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