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No Tricks, All Treats: 18 Spooktacular Halloween Fundraising Ideas

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If building a haunted house seems far too difficult, consider partnering with a local haunted house for your event. Stock up on pumpkins from the local pumpkin patch, or make the event a BYOP affair, keeping a few extra pumpkins on hand for guests that weren’t able to bring their own. Haunted Hike. Fall carnival.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

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Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Ask your local donut maker to donate a portion of their proceeds on June 7 to your cause, or ask a favorite hot dog shack to give special coupons for a free or discounted frank to the folks that donate to you in a given time period. Bike-a-Thon.

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37 Spring Fundraising Ideas for Small Nonprofits

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Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. Buy an hour with Daylight Savings Time… (second Sunday in March).

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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Reach out to the chef of a popular local restaurant or send a call out to any supporters who are baking aficionados to host a virtual cooking or baking class as a fundraiser. Alternatively, arrange pickup times and locations where participants can safely retrieve their wine and cheese before the event. Virtual event fundraising.

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49 Simple & Successful Fundraising Ideas for Kids

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To meet this demand, consider partnering with a local tree farm or nursery to host a Christmas tree or Christmas wreath fundraiser. As you prepare for your fundraiser, canvas your local businesses and donors for items, coupons, or vouchers. Family-friendly movie night. Balloon raffle. kids that have food allergies.

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21 Heartwarming Holiday Fundraising Ideas

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You can even reach out to your local mall to see if they’ll allow you to set up a booth so shoppers can head straight to you after they’ve made their holiday purchases. For a virtual peer-to-peer alternative , have participants construct their gingerbread houses at home, uploading photos of their final products to a gallery.

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Silent Auction Baskets: 5 Tips to Create Unique Gifts

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Consider showcasing a particular small business’s offerings by filling a basket with their products, such as a craft-themed basket highlighting an art supply store or a home improvement basket of items from a locally owned hardware store. Rec and leisure.

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