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Demystifying Charity Gala Planning

Greater Giving

What is a charity gala event? A charity gala is a formal fundraising event aimed at raising significant sums for a chosen nonprofit. Beyond just raising money, galas offer incredible opportunities to enhance community engagement, cultivate new donors, and celebrate your organization’s impact. Set realistic goals.

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Do Negativity And Alarm Really Raise More Funds?

Bloomerang

Does negativity and alarm really raise funds?” —John, CEO of a civic education nonprofit Dear John, This is a top-of-mind question for many fundraising professionals. One important study shows that a positive image of a child leads to a higher average gift donation than a negative one. “Yes, we’re in deep sh*t on many levels.

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Unlocking the Power of In-Kind Donations for Your Charity Event

Greater Giving

Organizing a successful charity event involves more than just enthusiasm; it requires strategic planning and resourcefulness. One key element that can elevate your fundraising game is leveraging in-kind donations. Understanding In-Kind Donations What are In Kind Donations?

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6 Ways to Raise More with Facebook Fundraisers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs. Additionally, Facebook has made both creating and donating to Fundraisers a highly streamlined process. The focus for campaigns is encouraging donations to Fundraisers during timeframes when it’s most important for your organization. Year-Round Promotion.

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5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone for Social Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Kaley Aposporos , Content Writer at GoFundMe Charity. 1) Use an app that gives back to charity. That said, the three apps listed below are all free and help benefit different charities. From there, the app will automatically begin rounding up their purchases to donate the remainder of each dollar to charity.

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11 Creative Charity Fundraising Event Ideas

CauseVox

That’s why you should try incorporating more events into your charity’s annual fundraising plan. Charity events don’t just raise money for your charity, they also help to engage your supporters and bring publicity to your cause. Here are some of my favorite creative charity event ideas. Click to Tweet.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Does Sharing A Campaign’s Fundraising Goal Drive More Donations?

Bloomerang

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, My supervisor and I are disagreeing about whether or not to announce a financial goal for our fundraising campaign and, if so, when to share it. Research shows fundraising thermometers can create a sense of urgency that drives more donations.

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