It won't be the only time I ask that question because I am not at a pass/fail must decide moment. But what is the stronger vector? I could just #gamify #fundraising and not worry about making it AI or anything yet. The gamification just crashed into my head I think yesterday and it's not going away.
Hunting for a cause: National Service Dogs hosts an Easter egg hunt for dogs
For three decades, National Service Dogs, a charity that trains service dogs, has turned the classic Easter egg hunt into a powerhouse fundraiser. Every hidden egg helps pair life-changing companions with those who need them most.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7153004?cmp=rss
Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design spoofs iconic film Ghost in fundraiser
A couple of Cape Breton celebrities are lending their talents to a fundraising initiative for an island arts institution. The Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design has created a short video that spoofs the movie Ghost, as part of an effort to raise $46,000 to replace a funding cu...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-centre-for-craft-design-billy-maclellan-bette-macdonald-460-club-9.7151936?cmp=rss
Hunting for a cause: National Service Dogs hosts an Easter egg hunt for dogs
For three decades, National Service Dogs, a charity that trains service dogs, has turned the classic Easter egg hunt into a powerhouse fundraiser. Every hidden egg helps pair life-changing companions with those who need them most.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7153004?cmp=rss

Kudos to Macmillan Cancer Support for having a fabric badge as part of their event fundraiser pack.

Not one I’d ever participate in though. Swimming is not my forte.

#Badges #FabricBadges #Fundraising

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Republicans are coming for democratic fundraising platform ActBlue! The platform faces a crisis after law firm Covington & Burling warned CEO Regina Wallace-Jones may have misled Congress in 2023 about foreign donor vetting, raising the risk of criminal investigation. While her letter claimed β€œmultilayered” screenings, some steps weren’t consistently followed, violating federal election law banning foreign contributions. The memos triggered mass resignations at the top, and ActBlue now disputes its former lawyersβ€”amid a DOJ investigation ordered by Trump. Democrats fear destabilization of their critical fund-raising engine ahead of midterms. How the GOP keeps winning against dems even against improbable odds: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/us/politics/actblue-democrat-fundraising-foreign-donations.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X1A.x3MF.Er5aNhIxW97L&smid=url-share #ActBlue #ElectionIntegrity #DemocraticParty #FundRaising #JusticeReform #Politics
ActBlue May Have Misled Congress on Vetting Foreign Donations, Its Lawyers Warned

The Democratic fund-raising group is facing investigations from the Justice Department and congressional Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.

The New York Times
Aspect Aerospace secures early funding to advance swarm-deployable VLEO satellites

Aspect Aerospace, a University of South Alabama spin-off, has secured $2.4 million to develop circuit-board-sized spacecraft that could be deployed from space into very low Earth orbit in swarms to monitor the space environment.

SpaceNews