Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Donor plants jump up at your gala’s auction , raise their hand high, and start, or advance, the bidding. Having a donor plant in the audience will help you raise more funds. Many plants are identified from the attendee lists of past events, the ticket purchasers, table sponsors, and auction bidders.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bake sale Bake sales are always a delightful way to raise funds for your organization. Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters! And the best part of hosting a raffle is that you can combine it with another fundraising event or campaign to raise more money for your cause.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

Before the reading begins, you’ll recruit fundraising participants who will raise money on behalf of your organization. They can either collect regular donations or pledges from family and friends based on the number of pages or books they read on their personal fundraising pages at the conclusion of the read-a-thon.

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sgEngage

JULY 28, 2023

Challenge gifts are commonly financially based, relying on donors to raise funds to accomplish the challenge’s goal. Money-based challenge gifts will typically indicate an amount that is pledged, an amount that must be raised to complete the challenge, and a time allotment in which the nonprofit is expected to complete the challenge.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

But as a nonprofit professional, you know that innovation is key to raising more dollars for your cause. It’s time to unleash your creativity for a fundraising event that stands out, connects with donors in new ways, and raises dollars for your cause. And long-time fundraising events have merit and are often steeped in tradition.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

With the right church giving software, your church can employ new ways to raise funds to support your mission. These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation. Fasting pledges. Fitness challenges offer supporters a chance to give while engaging in physical activity.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Have participants set up a personal fundraising page to raise funds ahead of the trivia night, and offer teams that raise the most advantages the night of the event. More specifically, it’s a fundraising concept that began in the 2000s to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. No-Shave November. Bowl-a-Thon.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

So how can you take advantage of the season of giving to raise more for your organization? CauseVox’s Pledge Now, Pay Later Feature. Approach year-end with a detailed plan of how you’re going to raise top dollars from your organization! Engage Sponsors + Partners For Year-End Fundraising Success.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

But aside from thinking about this season as just a time to raise money, also stop to consider how you can truly enhance relationships with these current donors while you’re making the big “ask.”. Check out this list of 7 spring fundraising ideas that focus on raising money AND deepening relationships with your current donors.

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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! Additionally, funds could be raised through an online auction within the gala, and fundraising is tracked with a virtual fundraising thermometer.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

With the right church giving software, your church can employ new ways to raise funds to support your mission. These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation. Fasting pledges. Fitness challenges offer supporters a chance to give while engaging in physical activity.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Although your fundraising event will have a theme or main attraction, there will be lulls as you prepare for the next activity. This allows them to form stronger emotional bonds with your nonprofit, helping them to “buy in” to your mission and pledge their support. Sponsor involvement. Personal interactions.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From brainstorming new fundraising ideas to reaching out to prospective donors, nonprofits use much of their team members’ time to figure out how to raise more money. Did you know that actively disengaged employees cost the organizations they work for $483-$605 billion per year ? Which Companies Offer Corporate Giving Programs?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

For example, donors who submit a pledge or donation at an auction can see their name and gift appear on a large scoreboard, complete with a fundraising thermometer, if your software supports this. All of this culminates in raising more money for your cause. Be sure to actively promote your text-to-give campaign.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In years past, their annual Duradash fundraiser raised about $5000. In 2021, they used CauseVox to create their Duradash peer-to-peer campaign and came away with over $30,000 through their virtual activity challenge – and it’s one of the best peer-to-peer website examples from 2021.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This week guest blogger Gail Perry is back with her top tips to help us all raise more money by mail. 112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail. I’ve updated my annual list of Top Tips to Raise More Money by Mail with the latest 2014 research and recommendations from my favorite mail gurus. Raising more from your top donors.

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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. Just don’t forget to have parents sign a waiver before having their kids participate in any fundraising activities. Christmas tree/wreath sales. Straw Draw.

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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! Additionally, funds could be raised through an online auction within the gala, and fundraising is tracked with a virtual fundraising thermometer.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

Raising an Organization’s Profile. Some Advisory Boards exist to raise the organization’s profile in the community. Advisory members submit a pledge for what they can commit to do. Raising Money Finally, of course, Advisory Boards can be established with the stated purpose of raising money.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

In-person events like galas, benefits, and dinner parties are formal fundraisers, and a great way to celebrate your organization’s achievements, connect with supporters, and raise funds. These types of events will run for a few hours and include food, drinks, entertainment, and a fundraising activity such as a live or silent auction.

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

They have raised $57 million for their network of nearly 500 small, local nonprofits, with support from 10,000+ donors. Rooted in values such as equity, collaboration, resiliency, empowerment, and community, Spur Local actively promotes visibility, stimulates discussions, and serves as a catalyst for positive change in the region.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

There are so many ways to raise money for your nonprofit or charitable cause. Participants, sponsors, and members of participating organizations can educate friends and family everywhere about the community fundraising event, attracting supporters and donations from across the world. Through 2010, these events have raised more than $3.5

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The audience then places their bids by raising bid paddles, calling out amounts, or catching the auctioneer’s attention in some other way. And more bids often means more money raised! Team Up with Corporate Sponsors When you’re planning an event (especially auctions), corporate sponsors will be valuable partners.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2012

planning your Giving Tuesday fundraising activities now! There are a thousand ways to raise funds. A powerful payment management solution to facilitate recurring donations and pledges. A private community management system to engage your sponsors by building your own private online community. raising funds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

By understanding how people make the decisions they do, your NPO can take strategic steps to raise more money and drum up more support, without running yourself ragged in the process. Behavioral Science relates to the interactions and activities of human beings. Ask for a Pledge to Increase Conversions. for Online Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

He raised $28 million online, of which, “90% [of the contributions] were under $100, with over 250,000 contributors.” In 2007 when the platform launched, Causes grew in popularity and awareness as people used their Birthday Wish to raise money for their favorite nonprofit. More on how it works.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We saw a 108% increase in dollars raised on the Qgiv platform and a 100% increase in the total number of donations to our clients. Pro tip: Get as many of your sponsors involved as possible, whether that means donating items or providing a venue for the day of. Make sure you actively encourage viewers to make donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. Michelle mentioned that this was their largest online donation action from a sponsor, but they had tested the idea with several smaller sponsors.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Here are some to consider: Art: Art auctions serve a valuable purpose because they don’t just raise funds, they also spread awareness and appreciation of the works being auctioned. They may be able to work with local stores or boutiques that act as sponsors and also get to show off their collections.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The online protest was to raise awareness on NSA mass surveillance practices and also to promote ‘Aaron’s law’, a response to the 2013 suicide death of activist Aaron Swartz who was convicted of hacking data on an academic website and getting a sentence of 35 years in prison. Safer Internet Day. It’s Mostly for Google.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Potential corporate or major donor gift sponsors/matches. In their annual Peanut Butter Drive, North Texas Food Bank had a goal to raise over 220,000 pounds of peanut butter. Financial: How much do you want to raise? Personal fundraisers: How many individuals are you looking for to raise funds for your cause?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 29, 2014

I had a vague sense of how conservation fit into their educational missions, but I didn''t realize the extent of the direct advocacy and activism happening every day. The first two are opportunities to immediately get involved, either by donating money or raising it. You can donate your birthday to raise funds for clean water.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Illuminate India and Clubhouse Guatemala both completely cover the cost of many of the children in their programs with monthly sponsors. If you want to bring in lots of new monthly donors at once, consider holding an event where you specifically ask people to make a monthly pledge. Special Ask event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Your fundraising activities should speak directly to your organization’s mission. This underscores the value of introducing pledges on your donation page. Pledges enable donors to commit to specific amounts over a predefined period, fostering flexibility in giving and cultivating a sense of commitment and accountability.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2022

No matter what you’re fundraising for, hosting a dance-a-thon can help you raise lots of money while also giving your supporters the opportunity to get moving and have fun. A dance-a-thon is a type of peer-to-peer fundraiser where fundraisers commit to dancing for a certain number of hours in exchange for donations and pledges from sponsors.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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