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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Make a “ stretch gift ” that is very generous and is outside your normal giving pattern. Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). Make a one-time or monthly financial contribution to the organization.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] What’s The Best Way To Steward Tribute Donors?

Bloomerang

Dear What’s Enough, Congrats on receiving more tribute gifts, and good on you for considering the best ways to recognize the generous supporters who refer these gifts to you. Immediately if the gift is made online. Immediately if the gift is made online. Would a mention in our quarterly newsletter be appropriate?

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5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday

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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. For example, a nonprofit raising funds to build houses around Christmas might host a contest to see who can build the best gingerbread house.

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8 Best Practices for a Successful 2022 Golf Fundraiser

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The beauty of golf events is that they are easy to modify if there’s a need to reduce contact points or in-person gatherings. As uncertainty persists, event organizers must be ready to adapt, and that requires options and flexibility. 2) Have a Backup Plan. 6) Live-Score the Tournament.

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Symantec Backup Exec Story Contest: $30,000 Giveaway

Tech Soup

If a nonprofit organization wins the contest, they must gift the prize to another nonprofit organization. For more details, please visit the contest website. This contest is hosted by Symantec, please contact Inspire@Symantec.com with any questions. Submissions will be accepted through September 17, 5:00 p.m.

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Boost Your Donations: Pro Tips for Tackling Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Challenges

The Modern Nonprofit

Other event types that can enhance peer-to-peer efforts include: Tributes End-of-year fundraising celebrations Contests Races Tournaments Galas Community service days Getting creative with events provides variety in the fundraising journey. This combines fundraising with a chance for the community to come together in remembrance.

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44 Ways to Turn Your Supporters into Fundraising Superstars

NetWits

50 gift card for $5,000 raised). Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Tell them how to approach their business contacts. Contacting a vendor or customer is different from asking their neighbor for support. Peer pressure has a funny way of inspiring larger gifts. insert link}.

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