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18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

CauseVox

Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. If you’re going the DIY route, reach out to a local artist to lead the class, and stock up on all the necessary supplies. Your artist just has to log in and lead class virtually. come judge the contest.

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Bonus points if the artist does an entire custom flash related to your cause. Donations for Dad. Father’s Day (Third Sunday in June). Get Inked for Charity.

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9 Mother’s Day Fundraising Ideas You Won’t Want to Miss

Whole Whale

Americans are estimated to spend a whopping $25 billion dollars to celebrate their mothers and the other important women in their lives for Mother’s Day. Find the artist among you and have fun creating a work of art that all moms might enjoy. Borrow this concept to raise funds for your cause this Mother’s Day.

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12 Top-Performing Fundraising Event Ideas For Nonprofits

CauseVox

That’s why cancer research fundraisers that ask participants to shave their head are so viral. Maybe they’re artistic challenges. Speaking of performers, an evening of entertainment becomes even more powerful when you can get a celebrity to show up. We’re talking the Ice Bucket Challenge, the Polar Plunge , No Shave November.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. It all started when Susan Reynolds , a social media maven and artist, was diagnosed with breast cancer and started a blog to write about her experience and used twitter to fight her cancer. There is a category for Changing the World.

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Romancing the Donor

Connection Cafe

Know their business and their hobbies and share and celebrate their successes in both. No, you don’t have to send two clowns and a wizard to their house on their birthday but if you read and article about a topic you know they are passionate about, share it with them and get their thoughts. Nominate them for awards.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

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Depending on your budget, you may be able to get a popular artist, but you can also reach out to local musicians. Art show – Are there any local artists in your area? And, with their permission, you can even sell some of the pieces with a portion going back to the artist and the rest going to your organization.

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