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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The concept of empowering individuals to fundraise for a charity by asking their friends to donate has been around for years offline. Giving Tuesday takes a lot of these ideas and blends them together. Think about all those marathons or walking events for social causes that have been around before Facebook.

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes END-OF-YEAR EVENT FUNDRAISING The final quarter of the year unfolds with a blend of reflection and anticipation. Hold a contest with rewards for Best Dressed or Best Background. Drive donations by sending out party kit swag boxes at certain donation levels. PHOTOGRAPHY: BFA.COM 2.

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause. You can up the ante by building your party around a costume contest and encouraging attendees to get sponsorships for their participation.

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