CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. If this isn’t an option available in your area, consider securing a location to host your own paint and sip night. Your artist just has to log in and lead class virtually. Autumn Paint & Sip Night.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Need help deciding what type of online auction your nonprofit should host? Ready to host a virtual auction? Whether you choose the Roaring 20’s or want to host an 80’s event, decade-themed fundraising auctions are some of the most fun occasions to both plan and attend. Consider hosting a virtual beach-themed auction!

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause. Fundraising campaigns : Launch campaigns related to your event, like peer-to-peer fundraising, crowdfunding, and matching gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

Which artists would your supporters be thrilled to see? You can auction off art donated by local artists, as well as jewelry, candles, and other crafts; trips donated by people who own vacation properties or timeshares; and gift cards to popular restaurants and businesses. Or recruit a professional to host a virtual class.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Beyond choosing a fundraising idea, your nonprofit also has to decide whether you want to host your event in person or online. . What are the pros of hosting virtual nonprofit events? . Matching gift. to allow donors to easily look up their matching gift eligibility through their employer. and smooth as possible. .

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Host a Community Clean-Up. Take advantage of National Donut Day (6/7) or National Hot Dog Month (July) and host a summer treat-eating competition or bake sale for your cause. Host a Prom for a Purpose. I see what you did there, @wholewhale… Here's the one day in June to encourage repeat donors. Click To Tweet. Eat for Good.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s also a time for gifts and new clothes, making this a great chance to raise funds or donations of new clothing, especially for children. Host a Passover seder as an alternative to the rubber chicken dinner or spaghetti supper. Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. March Madness Money.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2022

Artistic nonprofits should raise funds for National Poetry Month, especially literary nonprofits. If your nonprofit was founded by Asian Americans or Pacific Islanders or your nonprofit helps Asian Americans or Pacific Islanders, May is a good time to host a fundraiser. How to host a successful awareness month fundraiser.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

SalesForce, when hosting their virtual World Tour Sydney Reimagined, gave Salesforce AppExchange partners 3 minutes a piece to give a live demo of their apps. Try to host a poll or two for each virtual meeting or speaker session. This will engage the audience but also provide the speaker (and you, as host!) In fact, 81.8%

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Curate an exhibit of paintings, photographs, sculptures or crafts by AAPI artists. Artists, writers, and cultural leaders. Raffles – Raffle donated prizes or host a silent auction for unique experiences, gift baskets, art, and other items. Displaying AAPI visual arts is another engaging activity.

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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. Social media.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Our team owes a big ‘thank you’ to our Cause Camp host, Julia Campbell , who gracefully led us through both days of programming. The UnchARTed Waters event empowers artists with developmental disabilities to express their creativity through movement, motion, and wonder! . Here is a recap of Cause Camp 2020. .

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

That means there is ample opportunity to leverage this day of gift-giving to bring joy to mothers around the world AND make an even greater impact for your organization. Host a flower sale and take pre-orders. Host a Mother’s Day wine-tasting event at the home of a donor or volunteer. Sip Sip, Rosé!

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

Restaurant gift certificates. Spa treatment gift cards. Give your donors permission to take some time for themselves with gift cards for spa treatments at your local spa. Escape room gift certificate. For a fun family bonding and team-building experience, raffle off a gift certificate to an escape room!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You may save some of these options for major donors, or sustainers, those who have given at least three years in a row, or donors who helped with a high stakes campaign like establishing a matching gift, putting the organization in their will, helping with a capital campaign or doing something else spectacular. Do this without a solicitation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

You do not need to be an “artist” to make a postcard, but each participant is surprised and delighted by their creativity and to see that their cards contain colors, words and images that reflect their strongest selves. Yet, I wanted to be that artist and still do. What is your favorite Traveling Postcards success story?

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 28, 2015

Traditionally, silver is the gift for 25th anniversaries. Local artists decorated and designed the 51 6-foot-tall light bulbs, which have been spread throughout the city. For example, one nonprofit that hosts an adventure race incorporated the bulbs into a challenge. titled “Illuminating Lincoln: Lighthouse.” .

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 28, 2015

Traditionally, silver is the gift for 25th anniversaries. Local artists decorated and designed the 51 6-foot-tall light bulbs, which have been spread throughout the city. For example, one nonprofit that hosts an adventure race incorporated the bulbs into a challenge. titled “Illuminating Lincoln: Lighthouse.” .

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2011

Through coaching, workshops and a variety of online events, Jamie helps women find the confidence and courage to discover and express their creative spirit, whether that means exploring their artistic self, or bringing more of their creative capacity to their life and business. What we create together is unique and extraordinary.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Here are some ideas to get you started: Host an educational event or workshop : Why not organize events that teach your community about LGBTQ+ history, rights, and issues? Show your organization’s support by marching in parades, hosting a booth, or sponsoring events. Fundraising is a powerful tool that can amplify our impact.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Foundation does this through the Adobe Youth Voices Film Gallery where they host film, video, and animation created by young people from around the globe. Adobe also partners with their nonprofit grantees to create programs for employees looking to offer volunteer hours and specialized help, like technical and artistic know-how.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2011

We've been offering a host of participatory and interactive experiences at the Museum of Art & History this season. Artists work incredibly hard to produce their work. And the crayon drawings on the fridge door in an exhibition of award-winning local artists? Encourage gifting. We throw those away.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

When I first started exploring the site, I assumed it was mostly a place for charismatic hipsters and a few star artists with enough social media savvy and clever video production capabilities to produce enticing pitches. Jim and Seth were very smart with their gifts and pledge levels. The museum's page is much simpler.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Give your donors a hassle-free mobile web and donation experience, and your donors will thank you — perhaps even with another gift. Crowdfunding uses the same dynamic of many small gifts as peer to peer fundraising, and is a great potential for growth in our sector. Crowdfunding and Generational Giving.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

To host remote guests, use a SkypeOut connection to call a phone line and Pamela or HotRecorder to record the audio. The track name, artist, and album are the most important fields to complete, but don’t forget to change the genre to "Podcast", as well. The ID3 tags help identify the file when it is being played.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

One of the greatest gifts of my babymoon is the opportunity to share the Museum 2.0 We ran with it and have since generated data about decision-making, cooperation, competition and negotiation for scientists (and also some artists) to play with. In fact, we''ll be hosting Frenemy, Freeloader, and Do You Know What I Know You Know?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

It’s not unusual for us to meet with an environmental activist, a balloon artist, a farmer, and the Mayor of Santa Cruz all in one day. When planning programs or events, we involve a combination of these groups to share and bridge audiences, bringing big, diverse crowds to new artists and ideas. Large and small (or no) followings.

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Qgiv

JULY 26, 2021

Our suggestions include: Hosting a barbeque. Hosting a flea market. Bonus #2: Matching gifts tools. Hosting a Barbeque. Miles for Moffitt” has been hosted on campus for the last twelve years (now being moved to downtown Tampa as of 2018). Hosting A Flea Market for Students and Staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

I've had the pleasure of talking with Miles Maier face-to-face last month in Birmingham at the UK Circuit Riders conference hosted by LASA. How do you see gift economies operating in the nonprofit open source community, the nonprofit blogosphere, and nonprofit tech community in general? Is there a downside to gift economies?

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 9, 2009

They host events like Dorkbake in which people design their own Easybake-esque ovens and then bake cakes in them. This is the model that governs most businesses and artistic endeavors. Most of the time some improbable deus ex machina saves the day: for example an unexpected cash gift or a free building. Then they start to slide.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

During this time, we need to get creative in ways to reach and engage our donors, as well as raise income, when we can’t physically host an event. Fundraisers can “host” a table and share information through their personal fundraiser page. N Street Village hosted their Shero walk virtually in 2020. Virtual Climbathon/Hike.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

But one question you might find yourself frequently asking is “What kind of fundraising event should we host next?”. Since many of your board members are professionals in the charitable space, they likely know other high impact supporters to contact and request gifts from. All you need is a place to play and the appropriate equipment.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2010

As I mentioned in a post last week , I'd like to teach a a class in 2011 about The Art of Blogging: Creating Juicy Content for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders. It is a gift to be able to take a brisk, vigorous walk. What’s your next step? Prompt by Scott Belsky ). My next step is to choose a date to launch it.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Of course, a lot goes into hosting a successful silent auction event. Luckily, we’ve created this list of silent auction basket ideas to help you make sure your auction’s selection of gifts will have your guests rushing to place the highest bid. Best Practices for Putting Together Your Auction Gift Baskets. Know your supporters.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Last week, as part of my museum's year-long Loyalty Lab project , we hosted a workshop for Bay Area museum professionals with special guests Ian Kizu-Blair and Sam Lavigne of the game design firm Situate. This challenge elicited the most creative responses in our workshop, from take-home gifts to shared rituals.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

For example, your organization could use a graphic design tool to create fundraising appeals for social media, a marketing calendar to schedule the posts, and a donation tool to host your donation form and accept contributions. Next, we’ll explore a few of the other types of fundraising tools and how they can benefit your nonprofit.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In the age of COVID-19, there are even more ways and reasons to host such a fundraiser. Work-a-thons make for a great way for your congregants to raise funds while sharing their gifts with others in your community! Once you’ve collected every submission, there are many ways you can host the game. Host a shoe drive fundraiser.

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