The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Charity events are a popular form of fundraising. The success of charity events depends on careful planning. Perhaps your organization may be hoping to raise money at the charity event, but the main function of the event is to gain publicity, or reach out to a new network. Or does it have other goals?

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

While often overlooked by many job seekers, being especially active in your job-hunting journey over this time of year, which incorporates many diverse holiday celebrations (December to February), is a […]. Oddly enough, job hunting over the holidays and New Year isn’t such a terrible idea.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

Outdoor events offer a unique blend of advantages that can benefit both your organization and your supporters: Fresh Air and Fun: Your Entertainment and Program Chair can be inspired by the Spring weather to encouraging attendees to relax, socialize, and participate in activities they might not indoors.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

When you curate a guest list that not only gathers people but also garners support, it can significantly impact the outcome of your fundraising events by transforming attendees into active contributors to your mission. Whether raising funds, increasing awareness, or celebrating achievements, your goals will guide your guest list.

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Charity Village

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The program will create new opportunities for seniors to be more active members of their communities. The priorities for this year’s initiatives include: Support healthy aging; Prevent elder abuse; Celebrate diversity and promoting inclusion; […].

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 5, 2021

Each April, hundreds of thousands of companies and nonprofits celebrate National Volunteer Month in the United States — and millions more throughout the year celebrate across the world. Employees could participate in two volunteering activities: Read for good with Simbi Foundation. This isn’t your usual read-a-thon!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

For the second year in a row, we’re still celebrating Autism Awareness Month during a global pandemic. During Autism Awareness month Autism Plus has been celebrating the achievements of individuals across their care services and social enterprises. By: Philip Bartey, CEO of Autism Plus.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A seasoned fundraiser in Jewish philanthropy taught me about donor plants years ago and, celebrating the best of fundraising’s oral tradition, a hallmark of our field, I am passing it on to you. The context around donor plants Galas, either online or in-person, often feature a charity auction as the main event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

For fundraising initiatives that require a little more love – like charity auctions and virtual events – below is a list of ten powerful fundraising ideas to help you pave your new-and-improved path. This model has become popular due to donors’ expressed interest in making incremental payments over time to stay active with your mission.

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Charity Village

APRIL 8, 2022

Once again Volunteer BC’s annual photo contest is celebrating BC Volunteers. Let’s thank these individuals and celebrate volunteerism and work of community organizations like yours! Send a screenshot of your virtual activity. Send in your photos of volunteers and the strong contribution they make.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Community/Fun Events Community/Fun Events are widely promoted events that encourage people to do something active or fun while supporting your cause. You’ll also want to organize prizes (if any), trophies, or an after-event celebrations. Local celebrities can be a big draw to encourage attendance. Competitions.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

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. People are ready to get out and explore the world, all with the comforts of an all-inclusive buffet and leisure activities at their fingertips. Specify what the cooking class will entail.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . If your nonprofit organization or charity would normally host a holiday fundraiser in-person, then you might consider moving to a virtual fundraising event online. .

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

It’s about celebrating efforts, encouraging friendly competition, and turning your campaign into a rewarding experience. CauseVox’s Giving Day Organization Page Organization Pages CauseVox makes it easy for partnering organizations to create a page integrated with your custom site to support you or champion local charities.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Staff might be paid to lead stewardship activities but calls from board members will be an unexpected treat. Celebrate “donorversaries.” households donated to a charity. This is especially important for first-time gifts or to donors who have significantly increased the size of their gifts.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Nonprofits have a ton of options and flexibility with this type of fundraiser, including: A charity golf tournament. Carry out the event’s theme by asking attendees to dress in elegant attire or costumes and enjoy a night of entertainment, auctions , and other fundraising activities. National “day” celebrations.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

According to the world’s leading expert on planned giving, Dr. Russell James, data shows that 78% of Will documents that transfer dollars to charity tend to be signed by people in their 80s, 90s, and beyond. Acknowledge and celebrate their return. This timeline offers a clear road map to prevent lapsed donors: What makes donors lapse?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Also, be sure to restrict your audience to countries where people can create Fundraisers for charities. For starters, look at your highest-revenue fundraisers from 12 months ago, contact anyone who was celebrating a yearly event (birthday, anniversary, etc.),

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Example: The Greater Giving Gala: Celebrating Greater Impact in Our Community Choosing the Right Date, Time and Location Finding the perfect date and time depends on who you’re targeting as an audience. Starting at 6pm or 7pm allows guests to attend after work while leaving them time for other activities later.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 25, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Energize Your Nonprofit: Power Strategies for Off-Peak Fundraising In the world of nonprofit organizations, the rhythm of the year is often punctuated by a rush of end-of-year activity. Themed Campaigns: Align with the Calendar Launch campaigns that tie into specific days or monthly observances.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 1, 2021

For example, many small businesses donate a percent of sales for specific products to charity. They leverage the good work of the charity to make their product or service an especially good deal for buyers. Many corporations would love to have their annual gathering, Christmas party, or board meeting “hosted by” your charity.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. You can show them exactly what’s coming up and invite them to choose which activities they want to be involved in. Engage your Board. Learn from the past.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference.".

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Classy

JULY 26, 2021

On August 17, the United States celebrates National Nonprofit Day to recognize the impact of the social sector and highlight the importance of charitable organizations across the country. . Within the first 24 hours of posting, it’s crucial to draw in as much activity as possible for the best chance at expanding your reach to new followers.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

federal holiday born out of the efforts of 19th century labor unions to celebrate the contributions and achievements of American workers. National unions tend to deal with overall strategy, and frequently provide programs and resources for the locals. Unions finance these activities largely with direct dues from members. .

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Do a walk-slash-hike for charity: Choose the tallest peak in your town or neighborhood (unless you live in Washington or Oregon, then find something a bit more manageable). Sell concessions like popcorn, soda, and candy for charity, and make a public ask for donations for the cause before the movie starts. Get Inked for Charity.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

During the pandemic, a new Guinness World Record for the most money raised by a charity walk (individual) was set by Captain Tom Moore who raised over $44.5 Fundraisers will log their 5k on July 24 on their fundraising page to activate a milestone badge and complete the challenge.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

But after hosting many events over the years, how can your organization change up its approach and plan more engaging activities? These tips can apply to any type of nonprofit event: whether you’re hosting a charity auction , a fundraising 5K, conference, webinar, and so on. Let’s get started! Plan hybrid events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The idea is to harnesses the collective power of the social good sector ecosystem which includes charities, families, businesses and individuals. The idea is to harnesses the collective power of the social good sector ecosystem which includes charities, families, businesses and individuals.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Yesterday I went along to the Mobile and Digital Conference in London , organised by Fundraising magazine, to hear first-hand about how, in a fast-changing world, charities are using social, mobile and digital media to reach new audiences and raise more money. So what can charities do to embrace the future? Author: Julia Woodcock.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

At one charity where I worked, these generated about $30,000/mailing (we mailed three newsletters and one report/year). Sadly, very few organizations actively promote tribute giving and doing so would likely a result a steady revenue stream. Folks commonly engage in DIY P2P when they’re celebrating a life cycle event (e.g.,

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

For example, Warner Bros celebrates the international day of giving by providing each employee with a charitable donation stipend they can use to support a nonprofit of their choosing. This support allows the organization to receive additional help at no cost and may include mission-related activities or administrative tasks.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2020

Ask a local coffee shop to place your DipJar on their register counter for a Charity Month. Everyone’s doing their best to stay active during COVID-19, so why not host an outdoor, socially-distanced yoga class or bootcamp? Spark Campaign Ideas: Is your organization celebrating a milestone? Fitness Class. Lemonade Stand.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . If your nonprofit organization or charity would normally host a holiday fundraiser in-person, then you might consider moving to a virtual fundraising event online. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. 5) Online classes. 9) Movie screenings.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In today’s online world, self-made influencers have become bonafide celebrities. For example, if your nonprofit is focused on education and you’re holding a charity golf tournament , finding a personality that is passionate about education or golf (or both) would be a good fit.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Since bowling requires a bowling alley, participants can’t move the activity to their homes. Whatever option you go with, this is a fundraiser your active supporters are guaranteed to love. Poncey Highland Community Garden. come judge the contest. Chili Cook-Off.

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