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The Youth Music Program Steps Up to the Podium for a Virtual Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Whether it’s rock, pop, or country, a band is trained to work harmoniously together to create a beautiful piece of music. But what happens when an unexpected event, like the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, shuts down your event only a few weeks before your biggest fundraiser of the year?

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Hosting a Winning Kentucky Derby Fundraising Event

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Hats, Horses, and Hope: How to Host a Winning Kentucky Derby Event The thrill of the race, the mint juleps flowing, and the outrageous hats – there’s something undeniably fun about the Kentucky Derby event. Setting the Scene: Derby Event Decor Transport your guests to the heart of Churchill Downs with creative decorations.

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How to Host a Benefit Concert for Your Nonprofit

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Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. A benefit concert is a musical event used to raise money or awareness for a charitable cause through ticket sales and other donations during the event.

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Light Up the Season With A Festival Of Trees Event

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A holiday festival of trees event can be an exciting way to raise funds for a non-profit or worthy cause. A holiday festival of trees fundraising event can be an exciting way to raise funds for a non-profit or worthy cause. The best time to announce your call for donations is about 9 weeks ahead of the actual event date.

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5 Hybrid Event Ideas for Youth Organizations

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A hybrid fundraising event can go a long way to ensure your nonprofit’s financial stability now and in the future. Read on for hybrid event ideas your youth organization can use to grow your fundraising. What is a hybrid event? A hybrid fundraising event is a format that combines the best of in-person and virtual events.

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5 Reasons To Keep a Virtual Fundraising Event on your Calendar

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Virtual events are here to stay, and for nonprofits that means more opportunities to fundraise without breaking the bank and a sweat. Virtual events have proven flexible, cost effective, and easily planned vs. their in-person counterpart. Here are 5 reasons why you should keep virtual fundraising events on your calendar: .

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How to Responsibly Handle an Open Bar at Non-Profit Events

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Adult beverages are often part of the routine checklist when hosting non-profit events. However, there are several points to consider before setting up an open bar in order for it to become a successful component of your event. Insurance and Liability. Provide Varied Menus and Activities. Safety Monitoring.

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