Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Hosting a donor appreciation event to celebrate your community of supporters. Here are some ways you can find and get in front of new funders: Attend a “ Meet the Funders ” panel in your community or ask to take a local funder out to coffee to learn more about their organization and funding priorities.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t going to completely disappear with the ball drop—meaning New Year’s Eve celebrations will have to look a little different this year. For bars and restaurants, this is the perfect way to celebrate your brand and thank your patrons for the support during such a difficult time. Games are fun.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

Pride Month is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ communities around the world during the month of June! As a joyous celebration of visibility, identity, and expression, Pride Month is known for its rainbows and parades. But there’s more to Pride Month than just fun celebrations.

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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. Haunted Hike.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Here are some of my favorite creative charity event ideas. Polar Plunge. 5K/Marathon.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 24, 2023

These events leverage the popularity of wearable devices and health apps to encourage participants to sign up for and support a range of fun, trackable activities while contributing to a meaningful cause. Supporters track time spent volunteering for local causes, such as cleaning up parks or serving at food banks. The result?

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Celebrate students by offering prizes. Along with using data from previous campaigns, analyze your donors’ demographics, such as age group and average income. There are plenty of movies to choose from that can be educational and fun for students and their whole family. Choose a fundraiser that educates students. Movie nights.

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Everyaction

JULY 12, 2018

Considering our team is obsessed with all that is NOLA, we thought we'd share some favorite local spots to eat, drink, party, and enjoy the sights while visiting for the Netroots Nation 2018 Conference. Anyone briefly strolling through this park will likely hear the sound of a brass band and see local artists scattered along the sidewalk.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. If you’re going the DIY route, reach out to a local artist to lead the class, and stock up on all the necessary supplies. Trivia Night.

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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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M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Pi Day, celebrating math and science, is the Museum’s signature day of giving. The survey groups were members of the board, Museum donors, and the general public. Final fun fact: for anyone who gave $100 or more, we sent a free pie as a thank you! When we started working with the Museum, Pi Day was in its fifth year.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 4, 2022

All the elements are there, people talking to neighbors, a fun spirit of giving (candy at least), all that is waiting is your cause campaign that fits. These are great communities to run peer-to-peer fundraising opportunities for causes that support the local area. Spooky Donation Match: Candy & A Cause. Pumpkin Carving Contest.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Artistic & Culinary Experiences Both art and food have a way of transcending differences, removing barriers, and rallying diverse groups around a common cause. An art festival where local artists can show off their pieces, explain their work to attendees, and donate a portion or all of the proceeds to your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Our group of advisors includes 20 impressive women from 8 technology companies who are sharing their skills and expertise with local women entrepreneurs help them to scale their businesses. They will also spend time with and encourage girls from local schools to explore tech careers. The first day day kicks with an orientation.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t going to completely disappear with the ball drop—meaning New Year’s Eve celebrations will have to look a little different this year. For bars and restaurants, this is the perfect way to celebrate your brand and thank your patrons for the support during such a difficult time. Games are fun.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

What makes this type of event so unique is the ability to celebrate the holidays and raise money for your organization at the same time. You want your guests and attendees to have fun at this party. A festival of trees fundraising event usually starts with a call for holiday tree donations from individuals, businesses and groups.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

These 31 ideas for online fundraising for nonprofits will help you reach your yearly goals and have fun while you do it! That means that you assign them to specific groups based on their activity with your organization. Group 1 would get appeals related to children, while Group 2 would receive appeals based on research.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2022

Winter is the time to celebrate holidays with family and friends, watch the snow fall, and try to stay warm with a variety of hot beverages and fluffy socks. Holiday Baking Competition Invite local bakers to participate in a holiday baking contest. Invite local soup connoisseurs to participate in a soup or chili cook-off. .

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

For example, a “Song of the Week” newsletter section might seem fun (and, to be fair, it is!), but it’s an idea that would be most likely to intrigue members of an acapella group, not members of a construction contractors association. Who organizes the events that members have so much fun attending?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s supporting a campaign that’s raising money for summer camp scholarships for local students, and it includes 10 important best practices. Taking the time to celebrate your donor’s kindness will make them feel good about their gift, and that can set the stage for successful donor retention strategies. Let’s take a look.

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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. Organizers provided a variety of food and wine “tastes” from Houston’s local food scene in a swag bag that was delivered to attendees’ homes just before the evening’s activities began. The Results.

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Pamela Grow

MAY 25, 2023

Tell the story of a local college student who was supported by your organization’s scholarship program or a long-time community resident who received aid from your nonprofit after a devastating flood. Consider sending emails and letters to the following groups asking them to get involved: Past fundraising campaign participants.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Whether you’re fundraising for your church’s youth group, your school, or your kid’s sports team, investing in the education and wellbeing of your kids is priceless. For a fun twist the kids are sure to appreciate, turn your car wash into a dog wash for the furry friends in your community! Balloon raffle. Candygrams. Restaurant night.

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Achieve

MARCH 29, 2023

Try hosting events where all you do is celebrate your major donors. Gift baskets are fun to put together and even more fun to receive. Gift baskets are fun to put together and even more fun to receive. You can fill your baskets with products from local businesses and branded merchandise from your nonprofit.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

Every June, the LGBTQ+ community and allies come together to celebrate love and friendship, to show how far the equality movement has come, and how much more work there is to do. So whilst Pride marches are fun, colourful, and celebratory in essence, these parades represent an ongoing movement for equality and human rights.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Connecting with nearby TV and radio outlets can be a great way to reach your local audience. This might include your annual donor appreciation gala, local farmers’ market, or a community festival. Create audience segments to send more personalized messages to each supporter group. Social media. Surprise guests.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You can, however, join your local Giving Tuesday movement to localize your efforts. Make sure you’re tailoring your messages to different groups of people by creating multiple contact lists, like a segment of new supporters and a segment of longtime supporters. Team up with local news. Build your campaign contact lists.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

It’s a fun idea that ties in the organization to the activity. Plus it’s super fun. You can provide the beverages, or just rent out a room at a local bar or brewery. It’s super fun and a great way to build community while bringing in donations. It can even be hosted at your Executive Director’s home for some extra spice.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Volunteer appreciation gifts help show volunteers that your organization celebrates their hard work and recognizes their efforts. Gift cards Give your volunteers a gift card to their favorite local business or restaurant. This can be a fun way to engage your volunteers and remind them of a fun memory whenever they wear their masks!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

On Tuesday, November 30, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students worldwide will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate and encourage philanthropic giving. It’s also one of the best ways to celebrate giving and to share your organization’s story, mission, and values. Have fun on social.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Because the change in seasons is constant, you can count on a seasonal festival, like a winter carnival, to become a welcome and comforting celebration year-after-year. . Drive-in movies can be simple to operate and bring a ton of fun. . A seasonal festival allows you to take advantage of being outdoors (even in colder weather). .

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

Pi Kappa Alpha at Tennessee Tech teamed up for the ‘Celebrating Our Past. Date parties are another fantastic opportunity to bring together your fraternity or sorority members and their dates for a night of fun. Get Your Members Involved Remember, fundraising is a group effort ! Building Our Future.’

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Fast Pitch is a fun-filled evening where local nonprofits give three-minute pitches about their nonprofits. Now in its fourth year, Fast Pitch has attracted both a diverse group of nonprofits to compete and a steadfast pool of funders eager to help innovative groups working in the Valley.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Amway’s Community Relations team had been looking for a chance to provide employees with a local team-building event that was fun, impactful, and engaging. Groups of Amway Business Owners, individual sellers of Amway products, traveled from nearby regions to participate at Spirit Stations that lined the course.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

For the basics, you’ll need a dedicated peer-to-peer fundraising platform and a group of volunteers who are passionate about your cause. Their friends and family will love supporting a loved one while also watching a fun movie in the comforts of their own home. Social fundraisers. Give-it-up fundraisers. Volunteer challenge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Membership cards: Some people like being card-carrying members of a group.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

So join your local NetSquared group and start participating in the fun. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Upcoming Events.

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