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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

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A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Download this Board of Directors Fundraising Worksheet to help your board members execute their board pledges to raise or give donations. It’s easier than it sounds. Canvas door-to-door.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Participants can collect pledges based on the number of books they read for the duration of the campaign to raise money for your cause. Encourage participants to take advantage of your local public library and get reading! Offer Star Wars-inspired food and drinks and hold a friendly costume contest for a little competition.

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75 Top Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

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Organizations can gain funds through entry fees and individual pledges. So a participant may pay $12 to participate and then have friends or family pledge a certain amount for every mile they complete. You can charge a door fee, set up concessions with snacks and drinks, and even have individual contests with their own entry fees.

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49 Simple & Successful Fundraising Ideas for Kids

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Do you have outdated textbooks or slightly worn library books that can no longer be used or checked out? Costume contest. If it’s getting close to Halloween, take costumes to the next level with a peer-to-peer costume contest. Cookie-decorating contest. Used book sale. Chores fundraising.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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The Friends of the Davenport Public Library had a successful Giving Tuesday “Stock the Pantry” drive in which they collected donations to launch their 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program: 13. Who shares your contests? Have supporters drop by your facility to deliver items, or collect them in drop boxes around your community.

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How to Fundraise for a Nonprofit

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Consider these terms in the context of a small college seeking donations for the construction of a library. Donations can be in the form of pay-to-play or from pledges, such as $10 a mile, which your supporters collect from their contacts who can participate from anywhere in the world.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

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Workout challenge – Have your peer-to-peer participants pledge to complete a workout challenge where they request gifts from their friends and family that correspond to a fitness challenge. For instance, the Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity hosted a wildly successful Gingerbread Home Build contest, bringing in 132% over their goal.

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