AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Given the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser is the best way to take advantage of the opportunity to raise funds while keeping things light and fun! However you decide to organize the event, consider these fun virtual holiday fundraising ideas: Virtual Holiday Fundraiser Ideas. Virtual Holiday Gala.

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Classy

MARCH 24, 2021

Businesses are able to help nonprofits fill financial gaps when donations have waned, and nonprofits have helped businesses find ways to actively support their communities during the public health crisis. This can be particularly important during a time when morale may be low given new challenges employees are facing during the pandemic.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Fitness Challenge. Running isn’t the only kind of challenge you can host.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Donor appreciation events allow you to personally express your gratitude to your supporters while providing a fun and memorable event for them to attend. Donor appreciation events are meant to be fun! Movie night An inexpensive and fun donor appreciation idea is to host a movie night for your supporters.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

There are so many exciting ways to join the fun! Think art exhibitions, music and dance performances, film screenings, and food festivals. This collaborative approach can lead to more effective and sustainable solutions to the challenges faced by immigrants. Language Classes: Offer language classes taught by immigrants.

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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. 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.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By having all your attendees in the same location, you’ll be able to effectively create a lively atmosphere with music and lighting. Although your fundraising event will have a theme or main attraction, there will be lulls as you prepare for the next activity. Some of these include: Technology costs and challenges.

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fusionSpan

MAY 25, 2022

What is a fun fact about yourself that people might not know? I enjoy exploring new music and going to concerts. In fact, fusionSpan actively encourages employees to challenge the status quo and think of ways to make improvements, something many companies are hesitant to do. What are some of your hobbies or interests?

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Given the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser is the best way to take advantage of the opportunity to raise funds while keeping things light and fun! However you decide to organize the event, consider these fun virtual holiday fundraising ideas: Virtual Holiday Fundraiser Ideas. Virtual Holiday Gala.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 15, 2019

AFH’s mission is to provide quality individualized services to people with physical or intellectual challenges in the least restrictive environments. Members at AFH are encouraged to participate in a wide range of activities like cooking, art class or going out into the community. I sat with him while he finished his song.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These 31 ideas for online fundraising for nonprofits will help you reach your yearly goals and have fun while you do it! Supporters can join from anywhere, dance to the music, and make a difference by donating to your cause. That means that you assign them to specific groups based on their activity with your organization.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With a youth-oriented fundraiser, you can raise money for educational trips, sports equipment, classroom supplies, art supplies, musical instruments, or any other cause. Planning fundraisers for kids comes with its own set of unique challenges. Pro tip: Keep it inclusive by including fun, allergy-safe options for the 8% of U.S.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

Have a celebrity endorser or a connection with someone in film, music, or sports? This was such a fun idea that we actually did a podcast with the founder of this app: 8. A former Whole Whale client, Charity Miles helps people donate to their favorite organizations while getting active. One Today by Google. Everyone wins!

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

It’s a fun idea that ties in the organization to the activity. CauseVox also recently introduced our new activity metric , which allows participants to track their participation, whether that’s miles walked or laps swam. Plus it’s super fun. Host A Challenge. Need to sell tickets for your gala? Cliff jumping.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. discuss approaches to addressing nagging challenges of the current. This time on June 22 at King’s Place in London, ACTIVATE’s. face and how we could help solve them. On the core.

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

Online participants can take part in activities via livestream or through apps. Many kids love playing games, so an event like this is perfect for family-friendly fun that also raises funds for your youth development organization. Tournament attendees can join in the fun online or at the in-person event.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

With the holidays just around the corner, spirits are high, our sense of community is strong and people are on the hunt for fun, festive activities—especially when they’re for a good cause. Polar plunge challenge. Gather a group of music-loving volunteers and take them caroling around town for donations. Wreath making.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

To get your fundraising wheels rolling, we’ve come up with this list of ideas, divided into the following categories: Easy Virtual Peer-to-Peer Ideas Virtual Peer-to-Peer Ideas for the Active Virtual Peer-to-Peer Ideas for the Competitive Virtual Peer-to-Peer Ideas for Families. BONUS – See this idea in action! In the last year, the St.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. Through its Education and Community Outreach programs, the Symphony helps bring music into the lives of over 14,000 school children each year - students who may not otherwise have access to a symphony.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Fundraising events can be a stressful challenge for some organizations. Another great incentive for donors is to plan activities and special guests for your event. Live entertainment, such as booking a band for attendees to enjoy live music or scheduling a distinctive speaker, can amp up donors about attending.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Poncey Highland Community Garden. come judge the contest. Bowl-a-Thon.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 3, 2014

You can, and should, have fun to help your nonprofit raise money. Flocking can be a fun way for the community to take part in your fundraising campaign, while allowing people to play practical jokes on one another. Challenge Causes. When it’s a response to a challenge from a friend. Flock away! Stop the Bop.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

In the past year, virtual fundraising activities have skyrocketed due to social distancing guidelines and the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual fundraising is no longer an optional activity for nonprofits— it’s a necessity! Send Donors A Fun At-home Activity. You’ve probably redirected your focus to virtual methods, too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

It’s got to be fun – games and activities can make a big difference. The execution details matter: flow, food, decorations, music. Number of volunteers (if you are including an activity). Let your champions and supporters roll with adapting and remixing your content or jumping onto fun memes.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2014

This lets our community know the types of activities and topics they can expect from us for the next six months and has helped with RSVPs and interest." - Paula Jones, NCTech4Good "Have fun! You''ll know who they are because they''ll be the ones who are most active in local tech groups and in nptech conversations online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Using the right virtual events software and also with a little hardware, you can recreate many of your favorite fundraising activities over a livestream to give an experience that’s as close to the real thing as possible while also providing plenty of new and unique benefits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofit organizations have a lot of challenges relating to fundraising. Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? You can also send fun cards using Felt. Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

Networking for Change. --Ivan Boothe, Organizing Rather Than Mobilizing: Using Social Networks for Constituency Building I'm filling in for a panelist on Sunday at the Bioneers Conference for the session , Alternet Presents: Social Media Activism/Web 2.0 net2 nptech Bioneers activism Flickr Photo Credit: Free Burma by Luis Yax

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. If you want to up the ante, consider a Waiter’s Race (perfect if you’re a food bank) that challenges a racer’s speed and ability to keep a tray stable without spilling. Outdoor Music Festival. Get Inked for Charity. Click To Tweet.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2010

This year, after reading in the article, How to Be Productive: Stop Working , that walking (or other aerobic activity) keeps your mind, as well as your body fit, I've decided to walk into the first 41 days of being 41 with 30-minutes of walking each day , starting on my b-day, August 19th.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Of course, they’re also challenging to manage as you’re handling the donations of items on one end and funds on the other. Live Music Battles Live music battles make for great events because you can find a lot of excellent musical talent who want to get their names out there. Using a theme can make this a little easier.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 22, 2008

-Cami Walker, Founder, 29 Day Giving Challenge The 29 Day Giving Challenge is a global giving movement where participants give away one thing each day for 29 days. I wrote about my experience with the Giving Challenge last spring in the post, 29 Day Giving Challenge Takeaway: Compassion is Hardest to Give.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With the added challenges of widespread health concerns and social distancing guidelines over this past year and a half, fundraising professionals have had to rethink how they engage with supporters. Use your nonprofit CRM to identify who in your database is most active on social media. Signing up for your newsletter. About the Author.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are lots of ways to do peer-to-peer fundraisers, and holding events like a bike ride, a cook-off, or a “challenge” (insert first obligatory mention of the Ice Bucket Challenge) are some of the best ones. Why not ask your supporters to join in the fun and dance till they drop? Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Are you looking for a fun, active, and impactful event option to raise money for your favorite cause? Format Fun Choose singles or doubles play, round robin or knockout tournaments,mixed genders or specific divisions. Consider music, light refreshments, and opportunities for participants to mingle.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 10, 2011

And that's just the fun stuff. And despite the fact that I've enjoyed being at the museum for 12 hours plus for ten days in a row, I'm quickly realizing that if I want to really get some fun participatory projects going, I need some help. Our website is navigationally challenged. Right now, we have monthly family art activities.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2012

I like to ask myself this question periodically, challenging myself to find substantive ways for visitors to contribute to our museum. We actively seek participation and develop structured opportunities for visitors to collaborate with us. How do community members make your institution better? Happening Couch.

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