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18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

CauseVox

The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. More specifically, it’s a fundraising concept that began in the 2000s to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. The Testicular Cancer Foundation’s Beard Patrol campaign has got No-Shave November down. Pledge Now, Pay Later.

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Fundraising Planning Guide, Calendar, Worksheet, + Template

CauseVox

The downloadable spreadsheet includes a sample, along with a blank template for you to use for your own plan. Here is an example of a fundraising campaign with a “micro-goal” by Stupid Cancer – a campaign such as this can have its own target that will help you to achieve your organizational goal. Fundraising Goals.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

It could be, you know, my mom had cancer that’s why I’m doing this volunteer work for the cancer organization. . And, you know, what I tend to do in these environments is I have a pledge form with me. So if you have a pledge form, definitely keep that option on the form so you have a way to track that.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Everything You Need to Know [2022]

CauseVox

Here’s how Stupid Cancer encouraged their community to tell their own stories on social media: Miles 4 MDLT also encouraged their virtual hikeathon fundraisers to use the CauseVox blog feature to share how their hikes were going and pictures they had taken along the way. Sample birthday fundraiser and appeal).

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Leave it for tomorrow

Connection Cafe

Having lost a spouse to cancer, I wanted to make sure her legacy and her accomplishments are never forgotten. As with any pledge, note committed bequest gifts in your CRM to ensure your staff and board engages with the constituent properly. Author: Tad Druart. Be sure to obtain permission if there are any privacy concerns.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Everything You Need to Know [2022]

CauseVox

Here’s how Stupid Cancer encouraged their community to tell their own stories on social media: Miles 4 MDLT also encouraged their virtual hikeathon fundraisers to use the CauseVox blog feature to share how their hikes were going and pictures they had taken along the way. Sample birthday fundraiser and appeal).

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Ask Starbucks to Hold the Hormones in 50 States

Have Fun - Do Good

Here is a sample text by Sustainable Table : Dear Starbucks, I am concerned about the use of recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH) in your dairy products. While I applaud your pledge to make 37% of your milk supply free of artificial growth hormones by the end of January of 2007, I believe you can do better.