Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A charity gala is a formal fundraising event aimed at raising significant sums for a chosen nonprofit. Beyond just raising money, galas offer incredible opportunities to enhance community engagement, cultivate new donors, and celebrate your organization’s impact. What is a charity gala event?

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Through a combination of fundraising efforts, community engagement, and storytelling, Giving Days aim to create a surge of donations and raise awareness about the vital work your nonprofit organization is doing. Raising Awareness Giving Days help raise awareness and visibility for non-profit organizations. Expand your program?

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Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

Whether it’s your first outdoor fundraiser or your fiftieth, we wanted to put together a quick list for you of last-minute tips, tricks, and most importantly, awesome ideas for raising even more money. These little shady stops also present a great opportunity to engage guests and raise more money! Happy, Healthy, and Spending Money.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Crowdfunding helps you raise money for issues that are central to your organization and offset any costs not covered by your budget or other fundraising efforts. And because GoFundMe has a 0% platform fee , your organization will be able to keep more of the funds raised. 4) Write a captivating fundraiser story.

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Qgiv

APRIL 30, 2024

Choosing a nonprofit silent auction theme can be half the battle when planning to host a fundraising gala. Silent auctions have proven to be powerful tools for raising vital funds and rallying your supporters, but these fundraising events aren’t just about generating revenue.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Fundraising events and one-time campaigns are great ways to raise money for your organization, but infrequent fundraisers don’t provide consistent income. Annual giving campaigns can raise money to cover your day-to-day expenses by bringing in a steady stream of funding. Set a theme for each year’s annual giving campaign.

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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? . With a bigger audience, you can effectively raise more money, raise awareness for your cause, and create a united push toward reaching your goals.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 27, 2023

Nonprofit organizations are constantly seeking innovative ways to raise funds for their causes and make a lasting impact. One such effective strategy is hosting fundraising events with consignment auction packages. Captivating descriptions create a sense of desire and urgency among potential bidders.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2022

This fundraising idea is a great way to do some good, display some art, and raise crucial funds at your nonprofit. Host a yoga or meditation fundraiser. Instead of issuing a challenge, host a fundraiser in the form of a yoga or meditation workshop. Host a mental health awareness event. What is an a-thon event?

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Achieve

MARCH 24, 2022

However, just because you don’t have the bandwidth to host a grand fundraising event yet, that doesn’t mean that you don’t have options. Your organization can raise money quickly and easily while also providing a service for your supporters by finding a better home for their unwanted shoes. Crowdfunding. Matching Gifts. Crowdfunding.

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CauseVox

MAY 18, 2021

That’s why in the second half of this year, we’ll see the rise of the hybrid fundraising event: an event which is hosted both in person and virtually. Virtual events tend to raise funds over a 30-60 day period leading up to the event, helping you raise more ahead of time. Leverage Peer-to-Peer Fundraising To Raise More.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Each step in your fundraising plan has a purpose and that purpose is to help your nonprofit raise crucial funds you need to achieve your mission. Whether you send an email appeal or a fundraising letter , you want people to know what you’re trying to accomplish with the funds that you’re raising. .

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

For instance, if you host a walkathon fundraiser with the kids and their families, that child’s grandparent can participate (and give) from states away! Feeling inspired to host your own hybrid event fundraiser? Instead, consider this: Northern Illinois Food Bank’s hybrid 5K/10K fundraiser raised more than $189,000!

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 17, 2024

Dive into our proven tactics to captivate your audience, foster meaningful connections, and watch your nonprofit thrive with fresh, enthusiastic backing! Are you looking to raise a certain amount of money? Consider hosting live demonstrations, workshops, or panel discussions that highlight your work and its impact.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you’re hosting an auction highlight items with photos or videos. Keep in touch with your attendees outside of the events you host. Newsletters can be used to send updates on projects and captivating stories so donors can see how they are directly impacting your organization. When marketing your event, use compelling stories.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Beyond aesthetics, Flipcause’s campaign pages also allow you to tell your story in a captivating and engaging way. Determine the specific causes or projects you want to fund and establish realistic targets for the amount you aim to raise. Start by setting clear goals for your fall fundraising initiatives.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

But how do you ensure your events not only honor this rich heritage but also captivate and mobilize your community towards meaningful action? The events can also effectively raise funds through ticket sales, sponsorships, and donations for organizations that provide services and advocacy to advance AAPIs.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 23, 2023

I am also looking forward to fall festivals and the bounty of creative and exciting ways to raise funds while having fun! Hosting an event for families where most people need to drive? Host A 50/50 Raffle A 50/50 raffle is a great way to add an exciting twist to your fall festival.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 7, 2022

In this guide, we’ll explore five ideas to help you raise more for your volunteer program: . Raise awareness of volunteer grants. Raise awareness of volunteer grants. Launch a promotional campaign to raise awareness of volunteer grants and encourage volunteers to research their eligibility. Launch a crowdfunding campaign.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 5, 2021

Take a look at how you can use mobile engagement to keep your donors captivated by your organization. For those individuals who are interested in the programs you offer or events you host, create text update lists for these topics of interest. Text fundraising works best when you need to raise funds quickly.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

The platform hosts a variety of customizable virtual activities, such as trivia nights, game shows, and interactive challenges, designed to foster team spirit and encourage active participation. What we love about Fun Team Events Fun Team Events not only help you raise funds, but it also helps strengthen relationships among your community.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Virtual gala: Host a live-streamed gala event with performances, guest speakers, and donation appeals. Educational webinars: Educational webinars can help your organization raise funds through registrations and build credibility by positioning it as an authority. It also informs, engages, captivates, and inspires readers.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Embrace Your Opportunity to Have a Captivated Audience. The reality is, prospective donors who aren’t yet tied in to your organization may only attend if the fundraising event seems relevant to them in some way—like, if you’re a health and wellness center and you’re hosting a running clinic. Have a Follow Up Plan.

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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. 2023 Giving Day Results Each year, Spur Local hosts a huge Give Local Campaign on GivingTuesday; in 2023, they had their best giving day yet, raising $1,039,078 million across 5,347 donations.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2013

Some People Make Excuses; Others Raise Money – Fundraising Coach, Marc A. Focusing on Donors, Not the Charity in your Appeals – The Chronicle of Philanthropy shares their monthly podcast hosted by Tony Martignetti. The way we search for and share information has changed. And content is king. And speaking of content…. creating content.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the captivating history of Pride Month, uncover creative ways to extend our support far beyond June, and discover invaluable fundraising tools that will elevate our events to the next level. This can help raise awareness and show your organization’s commitment to inclusivity.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2018

I recently had the privilege of hosting a panel discussion with Sue Cunningham, President of Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and James Wiley, Principal Analyst for Technology at Eduventures, about 2017 charitable giving performance and trends for higher education.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 17, 2013

You have an exclusive, captive audience of parents – use it wisely by staying in touch with them. Join the author in our next webinar, part of our popular K-12 “Summer Viewing List” series. ”Raise the Funds You Need” will be hosted on July 25 at 1:00 p.m. Fundraising is built on relationships.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

With the right fundraising software to design effective donation pages and a solid marketing plan, you can host a special giving day for your organization that’ll inspire your supporters to give. In this article, we’ll explain why you should consider hosting your own giving day and share tips for setting up and marketing your campaign.

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Qgiv

MAY 7, 2021

Read on for fundraising ideas geared toward medical nonprofits for inspiration to help you raise more. This type of fundraiser has been around for a long time, so there are tons of great resources for hosting successful 5K events. Another fun outdoor activity you can host is a golf tournament. We’ve got you covered!

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely) goals for your annual appeal allows you to explicitly communicate how much money your nonprofit needs to raise (and by when) to ensure that expenses are fully covered. Did you raise more than you needed? Setting S.M.A.R.T.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 5, 2008

Cultural Connections is a group of museum professionals who meet up a few times a year and host excellent programs on a variety of topics. This week, they hosted "Let Them Be Heard: Visitor Participation in the Museum Experience," featuring four presentations on incorporating visitors' content into museums.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Had SVAS written about the good work they were doing in a compel­ling, professional manner, it may have been able to raise more money, secure more media coverage, attract more volunteers, and establish more business partnerships. Newspaper columnists and talk show hosts called for interviews after reading our poignant op-ed pieces.

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CauseVox

JUNE 14, 2021

According to new data by the Pew Research Center, over 65% of Americans identify with an organized religion – a sizable (and devout) captive audience, especially in the southern United States. Not only did they raise their initial $220K goal to $300K, they surpassed that stretch goal by an additional $30K. And guess what?!

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A Progress Bar: A progress bar displaying the campaign’s fundraising target and how much has been raised, encouraging potential donors to help you reach your goal. Rich Storytelling, Fast: Engage donors with captivating imagery, videos, and testimonials, all optimized for lightning-quick load times on mobile and desktop.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Some of our board stepped up to make individual asks, and we raised almost as much revenue without having to spend all the money and time the Gala generally entails. Here are the biggest pros: You host a captive audience to hear your message and experience your mission. Net/net it was a huge win. That’s why I don’t hate events.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

To host a successful fundraising event, whether it’s virtual or in-person, you’ll need a reliable method of registering attendees. A dedicated peer-to-peer virtual fundraiser can raise a lot of money and thrives on your supporters’ personal networks. Let’s say you’re hosting a virtual peer-to-peer event.

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