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Supporting Independent Event Fundraisers Using Online Tools - LIVESTRONG Day 2009

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As an extension to Frank’s post on LIVE STRONG Day , I’d like to discuss another aspect of Lance Armstrong Foundation’s grassroots efforts. Over the past few years, LAF has cultivated a successful program for independent fundraisers called Grassroots Fundraising. This program has become an important extension of the LIVE STRONG Day program.

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Getting Started With Event Fundraising in 5 Quick Steps

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million or 1.74% from 2009 levels”. They key to their success lies in the ability to empower passionate supporters with simple online fundraising tools that turn those supporters into fundraising super stars. According to the Run Walk Ride fundraising council “The top thirty “thon” or event fundraising programs generated $1.65

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5 Ways to Increase Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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Armed with a fundraising page and email tools, peer-to-peer fundraisers turn their family and friends into donors. As donor acquisition declined from 2005-2009, peer-to-peer fundraising was one way to find new donors. All of these incentives helped increase event revenue from $100,000 in 2008 to $180,000 in 2009.