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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Tree planting Earth Day is in April, and you can launch a tree planting campaign to celebrate with your community. Bake sale Bake sales are always a delightful way to raise funds for your organization.

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Chase Giving Contest: Winners Announced Amidst Yet More Controversy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Less than two hours ago, Chase Community Giving made the much anticipated announcement of the lucky winner of $1 million dollars and five finalists each receiving $100,000 on its contest Fan Page. It's left some nonprofit professionals wondering whether these types of contests are a good idea. and Sdfj Dfsjlfkddjf. Change.org reported.

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5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday

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From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. For example, a nonprofit raising funds to build houses around Christmas might host a contest to see who can build the best gingerbread house.

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Father’s Day Fundraising: 9 Ideas That Will Get People Donating

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Giving your supporters a way to celebrate their Dad and give back can be a wonderful tradition to start in a community. Use hashtags, post photos, and hold contests to get people engaged with your campaign. Dodd created the first Father’s Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910. Use social media.

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5 Creative Angles to Consider for Your Next Fundraising Campaign

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This year’s programmatic focuses are underserved Black Americans, children, and breast cancer survivors, so each crowdfunding campaign targets a particular cause that aligns with these audiences. . Host a Contest With Multiple Ways to Participate. Download This Checklist to Optimize Your Nonprofit Donation Page.

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No Tricks, All Treats: 18 Spooktacular Halloween Fundraising Ideas

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Ghost story contest. If you’re lacking a good collection of horror stories to tell, send a call out to your imaginative supporters to send in their scariest stories for a ghost story contest fundraiser. Halloween decorating contest. Homeowners can submit photos of their homes to be entered into the contest.

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6 Ways to Create Buzz Around Your Charity Golf Tournament

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Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Start by thinking about celebrities, influencers, or personalities your nonprofit already has a relationship with. Consider devoting a specific part of the event to the VIP, such as a hole-in-one contest hosted by them or a signed raffle prize or auction item donated by them.

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