Qgiv

AUGUST 26, 2021

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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Qgiv

APRIL 30, 2024

From pop culture and historical eras to geographical locations and seasonal celebrations, the possibilities are simply endless—and we’re just getting started! Night on the Town : Celebrate the vibrant nightlife with a sleek, urban theme featuring city skylines and neon accents.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Tree planting Earth Day is in April, and you can launch a tree planting campaign to celebrate with your community. Play some upbeat music and offer food and drink concessions to make it the event of the spring!

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

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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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that almost 70% of nonprofits are planning to incorporate virtual elements into their events in some way, whether that’s with hybrid events, virtual-only events, or a combination of all of them? Ready to empower your peer-to-peer volunteers while also providing a unique and engaging virtual experience? Download PDF.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

At first glance, it may seem impossible to recreate some of these types of events in a virtual format, but with a little creativity and the right fundraising event tools, you might be surprised at the high-quality experiences you can offer for your donors virtually. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. 3) Cooking classes.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Last week, I was honored to host a virtual roundtable for a small group of nonprofit marketing and communications executives on The Art of Storytelling & Brand Identity. No one is suggesting we set all of our brand and organizational stories to music. We must stand in what is right and drive this change together.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A music festival, food festival, or cultural festival, to name a few, can bring people together in some of the best ways. . Should you host a virtual event? Because the change in seasons is constant, you can count on a seasonal festival, like a winter carnival, to become a welcome and comforting celebration year-after-year. .

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This past year we saw nonprofits and schools making live, virtual and hybrid events fun and safe with an option for everyone’s comfort level. Here are a few: The Youth Music Project had a virtual event that netted more money than previous years.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Pacific time at PARISOMA — and join us in celebration of the many powerful digital story submissions that came to us from all over the world! Before joining The San Francisco Foundation, Lisa served in senior management roles at the San Francisco Education Fund, the San Francisco Food Bank, and the San Francisco Community Music Center.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 14, 2022

Read the full client story here for more details about the Symposium, and how the V Foundation managed to include guests virtually. But many organizations have discovered they can still hold these engaging special events virtually! Youth Music Project. Their services positively transform lives through the power of music.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2021

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. NMAAM is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. Today’s Q&A is with H. A: Technology ties us all together.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

In-person events were no longer a reality and an estimated 62% of nonprofits pivoted to a virtual campaign to help continue to engage fundraisers in their mission. Before passing away earlier this year, Captain Tom Moore also topped the UK music charts and received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Donor recognition is a key aspect of donor stewardship, and you can use donor appreciation events you to personally engage with your donors and celebrate the impact their contributions make to your cause. Having an event to celebrate their contributions can help motivate donors with the financial capacity to make major gifts.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Offer live streaming, and virtual events to engage congregants, especially those who may not physically attend services. Assign dedicated pastoral care teams to connect with members, offering support during challenging times and celebrating milestones. Embracing technology for outreach. Leverage social media platforms.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

We have some really incredible nonprofit customers, and we’re excited to hand the virtual stage over for some of them to share valuable insights into their work and how they use Nonprofit Cloud to do it. Our mainstage will feature celebrity speakers, musical performances, and more.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

After three years of meeting virtually, we’re bringing bbcon back in-person October 22-24 in Denver! Celebrate each other and the work you do! Enjoy music, food, a fun ski lift photo and try your hand at the ski simulator on October 23 rd from 7-9:30pm! The colorado mountains are inspired this event.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Musician’s clothing Costumes Musical instruments Include a certificate of authenticity with the item to reassure donors of its credibility. Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. Specify what the cooking class will entail.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Virtual gala: Host a live-streamed gala event with performances, guest speakers, and donation appeals. Virtual reality tour: Offer a live virtual reality experience, taking viewers on a tour of your nonprofit’s projects and the people you serve. Here are 10 ways to use video in online fundraising for nonprofits.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 3, 2021

Plenty of options are available—from outdoor events to virtual fun. Virtual auction . A virtual auction can be tricky to set up, but it’s still a solid fundraising method. With a virtual auction, be up-front with donors and make them aware that a donation may not guarantee a prize. Digital scavenger hunt .

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Aside from the necessity of virtual fundraising due to the pandemic, there are plenty of other bonuses to fundraising online. With virtual fundraising, it’s also much easier to expand your reach. From standard digital donation forms to peer-to-peer fundraisers , there are a wide variety of ways that nonprofits can fundraise virtually.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A music festival, food festival, or cultural festival, to name a few, can bring people together in some of the best ways. . Should you host a virtual event? Because the change in seasons is constant, you can count on a seasonal festival, like a winter carnival, to become a welcome and comforting celebration year-after-year. .

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

And you can host them in person, or as virtual or hybrid events. Arrange inclusive community events: Community gatherings that celebrate diversity and inclusivity can resonate with a broad audience, including those who are passionate about social causes. These offerings can appeal to both your current and next-gen donors.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Celebrate your donors and what they’ve accomplished. Throw your supporters a party to celebrate them and what they accomplished by donating. We recommend livestreaming a virtual celebration that’s all about your donors. During the event, you want to celebrate your donors as much as possible. Final thoughts.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater. In late 2021, we partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Need some inspiration for your holiday fundraising celebrations? For a virtual option, set up an online store and have your supporters “purchase” toys from the store so your organization can purchase toys to distribute. When the holidays roll around, expand your giving day to celebrate the holidays with your supporters.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Now that we’re well into 2021 and approaching a post-COVID reality in many parts of the world, nonprofit professionals have pondered what fundraising events will look like with both in-person and virtual engagements. You already know that virtual auction fundraisers are possible and fruitful, but the possibilities are almost endless.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Plan a livestream for the end of a fundraising campaign to gain excitement and to celebrate the end, or kick off the event with a livestream. The Autism Society of Minnesota hosted an interactive brunch livestream for their A Toast to AuSM event, holding virtual demonstrations from local chefs so that participants could follow along at home.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We have you covered with 18 successful- yet untapped- fall fundraising ideas for 2021 with options for in-person, virtual, or hybrid setups, so that you can respond quickly and easily to COVID no matter what happens. One of the biggest benefits of the paint and sip is that it’s easy to transition to a virtual event.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

This small change would create inspiration and be a more worthy way to celebrate the 12.3 They’ve raised tens of millions of dollars by creating fundraising campaigns inside virtual gaming worlds. Last summer, with virtual fatigue , we adjusted again.” million changemakers working at our country’s mission-driven organizations.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Learn more about video messages for fundraising from our latest webinar: Virtual Gala 2.0-Going All the creative elements—music, word choice, images—should all be centered around the seriousness of the information being provided. Typically, when a nonprofit advertises an event it’s cause for celebration. The Brand Story.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

You can host an in-person event with a set race route, or you can allow people to participate virtually in their own time and space. In recent years, we’ve also seen many organizations taking the gala concept and bringing it online with a virtual or hybrid-event gala, or even an ungala. Host An Entertainment Evening.

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Achieve

MARCH 29, 2023

Whether virtual or physical, a donor recognition wall can be a great tool for thanking major donors and giving them a tangible reminder of the legacy they’re creating with your nonprofit. Try hosting events where all you do is celebrate your major donors. Take your videos to the next level by adding music or eye-catching graphics.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Host virtual events to promote a sense of community. Make sure you’re advertising volunteer opportunities (both in-person and virtual!) Host virtual events to promote a sense of community. Virtual events are a great way to stay connected when in-person touchpoints aren’t feasible. Ramp up communications.

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CauseVox

MAY 6, 2021

As you may know, past LPEF grants have funded essential programs like PE and Library services as well as enrichment programs like science, art, and music to all students at Loma and CT English schools. Example #3: Autism Society of Minnesota’s ‘Brunch @ Home’ Virtual Event Donation Receipt. Join us at 11 a.m.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. Fill a fish bowl with chocolate gold coins and invite supporters (either IRL or virtually using social media) to guess how many are in there for $2 a guess. Celebrate National BBQ Month in May with a BBQ for your cause. Click To Tweet.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

So before you cancel any events, consider whether you can turn it into something digital or virtual. You could either turn an existing event into something virtual or create a completely new virtual fundraising event in its place. Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. Virtual Live-Stream.

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