Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When you’re planning your end-of-year fundraising campaigns, you really won’t want to miss out on all the fun the holidays provide. And if you commit to joining in on the spooky festivities, you can also develop some frighteningly fun fundraiser ideas your horror buff donors will love. Harness the power of texting. Fall carnival.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Check out our comprehensive list to keep your fundraising campaigns fun and fresh for all of your donors. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If you’re worried about getting your donors to participate in your fundraisers, come up with fun, creative ideas that will get your supporters excited enough to spread the word to their friends and family. Need some inspiration for your holiday fundraising celebrations? Easy fundraising ideas. Gift wrapping.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

For seven years, BBBS hosted BIG Taste of Houston, a popular annual fundraiser that celebrated the local restaurant and bar scene. The funds collected went toward the many worthy programs they offer the city’s children throughout the year. Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston. The Results.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or you’re new to the sector, you’ve seen an effective holiday fundraiser. 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.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

However, it may give nonprofit fundraisers creative ways to work with their celebrities or wealthy donors to create these NFT opportunities. Another fundraiser NFT is looking to sell Non-fungible Doge art with 10% of profits going to Save the Children, with TheGivingBlock.com supporting the transaction (source: [link] ).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This prize involves a free meal cooked by a local professional chef at the winner’s home. Provide everything supporters need to host a fun and relaxing picnic, including a blanket, tablecloth, plates, utensils, napkins, and flowers. A day out at the zoo or aquarium is a useful gift for families with young children.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

" As a mother of eight, including two children with special needs, Carr knew that "families with children that have special needs often can't afford basic programs such as sports, arts, dance lessons, or other services that many families take for granted. The program has also been extremely popular.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

If you need a professionally designed infographic for your work, definitely work with a professional. And if you have do it right, it can capture attention, be fun, and , even get shared and spread by others. Here’s another example from NY Cares. But remember, infographics don’t go viral on their own.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 23, 2015

Generally, the attendees dine on a nice catered meal while paying per chair or table to celebrate the charity’s accomplishments. In fact, for some of the bigger ticket items (vacation packages, sport tickets, cars) it could be fun for a live auction to add some drama and suspense to the evening. Service Donation.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

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. Themed Costume Party A Themed Costume Party is an opportunity for supporters to dress up according to a chosen theme and enjoy a fun night out.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Fear not, nonprofit professionals! Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When.

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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. Ian and Sam asked us to design three seemingly-simple things: a challenge to overcome, rules to master, and a win condition to celebrate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 The themes science, environmental, nutrition, economic development, children, youth, parenting, and leadership are very much appropriate as this conference agenda from the NACDEP and ACE/NETC shows. So, now is the fun part.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Festive Fundraising: 10 Inspiring Ideas to Spread Joy and Generosity ‘Tis the season to give, create, and celebrate the goodness within all of us! Collaborate with local organizations to support families or children in need. Even Grandma could create a professional-looking campaign in no time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Fear not, nonprofit professionals! Marine Corps. So, sue me! All You Need is Love.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Fiver casts a wide net with a “mix of their Fiver community” consisting of their young professionals’ committee, mid-career advocates, program alumni, and board members.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

In fact, one of the blessings over COVID has been that our new COO Bill McMahon, he did this professionally for hospitals for over 20 years. Industry professionals have been doing this for decades. And then, you know, one of the fun parts is getting an architect involved and talking about the program. So there’s a need.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Tenacious, Intelligent, Resourceful, Passionate, Insightful, Caring, Determined, and Fun are among the hundreds of words used to describe my friend and mentor, Simone Joyaux, since her passing last week. After they helped us settle into the house, we began five days of adventure and fun. She soon adored them and vice versa.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 18, 2022

Create a super fun event, build it up over time, and you will attract a range of donors, including those who can give big. For professionals, LinkedIn is fantastic. While many celebrities give big to their favorite organizations and causes, it’s not a great use of your time to spam them with requests for support.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

This’ll be a fun one. . This is kind of fun for you, I imagine, Lindsay, because you’re usually in my shoes listening to a guest speaker, but … – [Lindsay] I am. . That’s just a quick fun fact for you. So these three, and Steven and I were just talking about and celebrating Mallory Erickson.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? That higher education level, the ability to communicate, the ability to complete their education affects probably their spouse or their partner, it might affect their children.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Thanksgiving food drives and winter holiday toy drives are two examples of popular seasonal donation drives that make common holiday traditions and celebrations possible for many families. In the winter, ask your community to donate old coats and sweaters to keep children and adults warm as the weather gets chillier. How Qgiv can help.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

It’s hard not to have a professional crush on a social media account when there are some organizations absolutely smashing it out there! Everyone has heard of the Make-A-Wish Foundation —the romantic nature of granting sick children their wishes can touch even the coldest of hearts. 5 NONPROFITS WINNING AT SOCIAL MEDIA.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! 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.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Next week, I will be participating in a session entitled, "Reach Out and Blog Someone" along with Steve Swenson of the Bakersfield Californian at the United Way of Kern County's Professional Development Conference for Nonprofits. Big thanks to the Have Fun * Do Good and NetSquared readers who sent me some of these links).

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

She was AFP’s Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year. So the one on the right is from the National Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Children, and that’s from the UK. This happens to be the website for Jewish Family and Children’s Services, this is one of the programs I set up. So thanks, Claire.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So if you make an effort during your event to show them love and make them feel great about the work that they’re doing, if you make them have fun and give them a great experience, they’re more likely to engage with you again in the future. If it’s okay with your participants, celebrate their involvement on social media.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

Women hold these toxins in their body, and this is what they have to pass on to their children. We sang, we danced, and we celebrated what it means to have access to a resource that is so much more than just a resource. It is about a future that is possible for their children, and for future generations. Over 90 percent of U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

You don’t need professional-quality videos to engage supporters. Yet Twitter is a great way to build relationships with journalists, organizations that work in the same cause area, and people who care passionately about the type of work you do, including academics, researchers, and celebrities. Think short and engaging.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Women don't think making fun of other people is funny. What we do think is funny is making fun of ourselves, or finding things tongue-in-cheeky, or just other types of humor. Well, I have two small children; two and five months. I read children's books a lot. We celebrate that. That's not what we think is funny.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

Leaders in innovative organizations "communicate to excess" with staff, especially in encouraging, rewarding, and celebrating innovative practice. Instead, Light suggests it is more important that organizations measure outcomes and frequently celebrate innovative acts--both successes and failures.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

The arts are a wonderful way to make a difference in the world because they are fun, engaging, and oftentimes help you to tell stories, all key elements to attracting and keeping people involved in a cause. Arts and Healing Network " Arts and Healing Network is an on-line resource celebrating the connection between art and healing.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The traditional narrative of unity and cornucopias is fun and festive—but there’s more to the story than turkey. Despite this celebrated alliance, bloodbaths largely followed. Though professional sports leagues have used the term and local teams continue to keep the name, this should never be used. Burying the Bloody Lede.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

Soon celebrities and main stream media joined in the fun as it continues to sweep the nation. Technology rock stars have also joined the bandwagon, including Bill Gates , Robert Scoble , and Mark Zuckerberg (who was challenged to do this by Chris Christy, Governor of NJ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe. That seems to represent the indomitability of the spirit of these women for whom singing is a real celebration, on the one hand, and they told me, on the other hand, it helps them forget their troubles, which are huge.

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