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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

Get Fully Funded

Participants become your fundraisers by asking for pledges and raising money from their friends and family to sponsor them in the event. You’ll also want to organize prizes (if any), trophies, or an after-event celebrations. Local celebrities can be a big draw to encourage attendance. Competitions. Keynote speaker events.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

We celebrate Earth Day just as winter is transitioning to spring, a tradition dating back to 1970. In recent years, Earth Day has evolved into Earth Month to continue the celebrations for a span of 30 days. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day? Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles.

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7 Top Nonprofit Crowdfunding + Peer-to-Peer Website Examples Of 2021

CauseVox

Participants could cook along with celebrity chefs and have brunch at home. They used CauseVox’s activity metric to allow fundraisers to showcase their progress towards a goal of miles hiked. They let people track through their activity metric, they set an impact goal, and they had a general dollar goal.

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4 Strategies to Increase Donor Loyalty

Bloomerang

Remind donors when it’s time to renew or fulfill a pledge. Establish clear success metrics. Share details about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities. Inform donors of breaking news and/or problems as soon as possible. . When you keep donors in the loop, they find you reliable.

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Giving Tuesday: Steps to Create a Stellar Campaign

Connection Cafe

Created by 92nd Street Y , a cultural center in New York City focused on bringing people together around the values of giving back, #GivingTuesday is now a global movement that connects individuals, communities, and organizations around the world to celebrate and encourage giving. Celebrate generosity with [insert org]. Crowdfunding.

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How to Craft Your Annual Nonprofit Development Plan

CauseVox

Identify Guaranteed Income: Record the expected income from guaranteed, committed sources such as major gifts , recurring donations , pledges , and grants. This metric tracks the percentage of donors from the previous year who continue to contribute in the current year.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising | A Nonprofit’s Guide for Success

Bloomerang

Celebrate reaching your goal. When you hit your goal, celebrate! Track key campaign metrics. Directly after the campaign, build a report of the key metrics that determine your campaign’s success. . Some of the metrics you might decide to analyze include your: . Average donation size. Supporter retention rate.

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