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

OCTOBER 28, 2023

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. Or try additional experiential events like interactive workshops, virtual reality experiences, or access to behind-the-scenes activities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

Our mainstage will feature celebrity speakers, musical performances, and more. s performance on our global mainstage to connect our worldwide attendees through the power of music. Whether you’re in-person or virtual, networking is always a huge part of any worthy event, and Nonprofit Summit is no different.

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

In some cases, signature peer-to-peer events were replaced with multiple campaigns to encourage participation by fundraisers in different regions or with varying interests. 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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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Highlight their unique contributions and the difference they make in the community. 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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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

What makes this type of event so unique is the ability to celebrate the holidays and raise money for your organization at the same time. You can differentiate tree sizes or different categories for the sponsorship levels. Here are some ideas on how to make sure that your holiday festival of trees is successful: Get people involved!

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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. Plus, speaking as a fundraising professional, I know how nice it is to do something new and different every once in a while. One of the best parts is that it’s an activity that can be held while socially distanced.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

I was optimistic that ETR’s retreat would be something different—that it would, in fact, exemplify the professional development principles that ETR holds dear. There would be plenty of activities that asked me to think hard, interact with colleagues, move around the room, and spend some time in personal reflection.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

If this post’s catchy subject line made you click to read it, we just proved that when it comes to marketing, the words we choose make all the difference. This small change would create inspiration and be a more worthy way to celebrate the 12.3 The bottom line: “Donors and constituents today want to be engaged differently.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Adding holiday filters, stickers, or music to social media stories promoting the fundraiser. If your supporters are most active on Instagram, don’t run your social media contest on Facebook. Using any holiday colors that fit with your branding in social media graphics and on your campaign page. Thank donors and volunteers often.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

We’ve compiled a list of various online auction ideas divided into the following categories: Simple Themed Online Auctions Online Auctions For the Whole Family Online Auctions with an At-home Activity. Livestream some 60s music and entertainment. Music can always add a fun touch to any decade-themed event! Ready to dive in?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 18, 2009

Tell me something in your childhood that you wished were different and go toward it." --Rosie O'Donnell, AWEARNESS Feeling blue? I've got the book to cheer you up-- AWEARNESS: Inspiring Stories about How to Make a Difference by Kenneth Cole. Kenneth Cole increases our AWEARNESS on StyleList Fashion Blog Kenneth Cole activism book

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Consider hiring a musical act, comedian, or hosting an office awards ceremony. Use ticketing tiers to encourage VIP experiences and different donation levels. . Even as winter starts to creep in, we can still encourage friends, family, and employees to get out and be active. You can decide how you want to host the event.

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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. To add to the fun, dish up awards for different categories of chili such as “best vegan”, “spiciest”, or “most offbeat”. Poncey Highland Community Garden. Chili Cook-Off.

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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. Your attendees can buy tickets at different price points and also donate to your organization, right in one place.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Alternatively, participants can all be given a sheet they need to fill in as they go to different tables. Outdoor Music Festival. Donations for Dad.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. Beck''s project is unusual because he deliberately resurrected a mostly-defunct participatory platform: sheet music for popular songs. Sheet music is a beautiful analogy for this.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Consider hiring a musical act, comedian, or hosting an office awards ceremony. Use ticketing tiers to encourage VIP experiences and different donation levels. . Even as winter starts to creep in, we can still encourage friends, family, and employees to get out and be active. You can decide how you want to host the event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

It can be hard trying to get people in your network and community to donate or get involved in fundraising activities. When you reach out, create a relationship with them, and highlight how they, as an individual, made a difference in the cause. Hold a music related event. Make your fundraising event unusual or fun.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

It’s the 5th visited website in the United States and according to ComScore [the only Web data I trust], MySpace has almost 66 million active users … three times as many as Twitter, and [sadly] Twitter is now shedding users faster than MySpace. Their tool sets are completely different and as well as their purpose.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For us, it was no different! This tool was awarded five different awards for its interactive design and ability to communicate key health and livability data. After the conversation, diners engage in an interactive activity to consider challenging questions about race, identity, and economic justice over a meal.

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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. Furry Best Friend 5K.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For us, it was no different! This tool was awarded five different awards for its interactive design and ability to communicate key health and livability data. After the conversation, diners engage in an interactive activity to consider challenging questions about race, identity, and economic justice over a meal.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

True celebrities. MUSIC: Sleepy Eyed Thoughts by Bernardus. So social media influencers, by definition, are people that are active on one or more social networks with a modest to large following who can drive awareness and action around your campaign. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. So let’s jump right in.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Use your nonprofit CRM to identify who in your database is most active on social media. Here are a few different ideas to help get your creativity rolling and may suit your audience: Webinar: A webinar is an event during which a speaker or group of speakers delivers a presentation to your audience. Signing up for your newsletter.

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M+R

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The answer is that Taylor created space in the setlist to play two different “surprise songs” each night, offering all her fans greater anticipation and unpredictability for a “can’t miss” moment. In recent years, we have seen artists like Beyoncé and U2 experiment with new ways to launch music.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

You know a conference is going to be a different experience when you walk into the conference area and there is harpist playing beautiful meditative music that melts away as the chimes and bells ring to signal the beginning of the conference. This summarizes some ideas and takeaways from my day. I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

We created Race Through Time in partnership with a local networking group called Santa Cruz Next , whose primary aim is to support and celebrate ways that young professionals can and are changing our community for the better. The experience is dramatically different from the norm and the audience is very targeted. There were families.

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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? Cater to different skill levels to attract a wider audience. Welcome & Warm-Up Create a welcoming atmosphere with clear signage, a registration desk, and pre-game activities.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are so many different kinds of nonprofit event ideas out there! Challenge Events Challenge Events encompass a wide range of activities, from weightlifting to hot dog eating to (insert second obligatory mention of the Ice Bucket Challenge). Celebrate the joys of gardening and sustainable living. How do you choose just one?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

Or different people. Who interprets the interests of the community and decides on the relevant themes and activities for the year? Emily started by honing in on local teens' assets: creativity, activist energy, desire to make a difference, desire to be heard, free time in the afternoon. Whoever your community is, they decide.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

While a gala may reference just about any type of festive celebration, it’s most often used to refer to more extravagant events that feature entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, meals, open bars, and auctions. 5K Runs and Walkathons 5K runs and walkathons both operate in the same way, though at different levels of intensity.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Not only do fundraisers help you continue making a difference in people’s lives, but they can also be a great opportunity to build a stronger community within your church. But putting on a small church fundraiser is different than most other kinds of fundraising! But work-a-thons are a little different. Hold a work-a-thon.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

s Birthday, Washington’s Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth National Independence Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day (often celebrated as Indigenous Peoples Day), Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Play music you love but that you haven’t listened to in ages. That is work, just in a different context.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2007

First published in Curator magazine in 2002, this essay presents five different museum "types" and their distinct opportunities and challenges. Client-centered museums offer a wide variety of active educational experiences but may be called out as "Disneyesque" playgrounds in boxes. The growth of the Web and Web 2.0

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