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Next Level Donor Relations: Make The Experience “Unexpectedly Pleasurable”

Bloomerang

However, there is nothing more powerful than having parents of children who has benefited from a program make calls to donors thanking them for their donations and sharing the impact your programs have had on their children. Share the cookbook with donors, combining the joy of giving with the joy of sharing delicious recipes.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

Qgiv

It also provides your supporters with more than one way to support your cause by allowing them to donate items to sell or make purchases themselves. You can also put out a donation jar for donors who want to support your cause but don’t want to purchase an item. Raffle One of the best spring fundraising ideas is to host a raffle.

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33+ Raffle Basket Ideas to Wow the Crowd & Win Support

Bloomerang

Connect with corporate partners and individual donors to ask if they’d be willing to donate raffle prizes to your fundraiser. Emphasize the positive publicity that corporate sponsors and individual donors can receive from donating raffle prizes to your event. Here are a few delicious ideas for food-related raffle prizes: Wine basket.

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Flexibility and Resilience Carries the Day for Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston

Greater Giving

Their resiliency paid off with a boost in donations and valuable insight into how to take future fundraisers to the next level as a hybrid event. Later, the CEO of BBBS took the stage to thank everyone who participated, present the organization’s work, and make one last appeal for donations. Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston.

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Great reads from around the web on June 29th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Is For-Profit the Future of Non-Profit?

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Warrior Canine Connection: A Unique Approach to Mission Based Trauma Recovery

DipJar

As in the past, hundreds of people were on hand, enjoying delicious food from Mission BBQ – always a feast. “We We receive 5,000 or 6,000 donations per year,” said Jen, “some large and some small. That number is once again increasing, and the most recent event – Graduation – occurred both in-person and online.

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Types of Fundraisers: A Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising

Qgiv

When your peer-to-peer participants reach out to their networks to donate to your fundraiser, give them the ability to create individual fundraising pages for them to direct their friends and family members to. Reach out to local businesses and sponsors to see if any of them would be willing to donate items. 2) A-thon events.