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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Your participants get the chance to showcase their unique skills–whether it’s singing, dancing, or any other talent they’d like to show off. March Madness bracket challenge March Madness is an exciting time for basketball lovers everywhere, and you can use that to your advantage for a March fundraising idea. Irish potluck for St.

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Join Our 2016 Digital Storytelling Challenge!

Tech Soup

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. Storytelling skills are also a prerequisite to successful advocacy.

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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

Get Fully Funded

Even though it’s virtual, you still have to promote the event, sell tickets or tables, get sponsors, and map out the program. Virtual Class: Look around and see who has a skill they could offer as a class. You still make money on sponsors as well as participant fees. A virtual gala involves significant planning.

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How to Drive Virtual Event Engagement with Gamification

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Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: Gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Not only is there a chance to put their name and logo on the game or competition, but sponsors also have the chance to put together incredible branded prize packages.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

Qgiv

Partner with a corporate sponsor or a major gifts supporter to host a matching gifts drive. Have people register for your event, then livestream the class to your participants so they can learn some new skills and recipes from the comfort of their own homes. Sports tricks contest. Coaches talent challenge. Sports clinic.

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49 Simple & Successful Fundraising Ideas for Kids

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Planning fundraisers for kids comes with its own set of unique challenges. The young ones will love the opportunity to splash around with their friends in the hot summer months, and as a bonus, they’ll learn a skill they can take home to their own family’s cars. Teacher or Principal Challenge. Costume contest.

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