Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. One way to track those is by setting up a grant calendar. Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan. Groups do not need 501(c)(3) of fiscal sponsor status to apply.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

To make things easier for your supporters, set up an online registration form where they can pay ahead of time. Sell the balloons at your event, and towards the end of the night, have people pop them at the same time to see what they’ve won. T-shirts, calendars, and other team merch sales. Straw Draw. Concession stand.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support. Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

Another example from the Michigan AFL-CIO. While people send virtual thank you messages, Michigan AFL-CIO can also build their email list of people that are more likely to donate in the future, if nurtured properly in an email campaign. Additionally, each part of the wheel included a shout-out to a sponsor. Virtual Movie Night.

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