Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. Build a relationship with the staff and board of your local community foundation. Community foundations sponsor many donor-advised funds (DAFs) which are like mini-foundations but they are not public.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Outbound campaigns can include email promotions, digital ads, and printed collateral that you might hang up at local businesses related to walk/bike/ride events (like athletic shoe stores or bike shops). Research local companies who share similar values as your organization and have a corporate philanthropy program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

At first glance, it may seem impossible to recreate some of these types of events in a virtual format, but with a little creativity and the right fundraising event tools, you might be surprised at the high-quality experiences you can offer for your donors virtually. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. 3) Cooking classes.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

With events shifting from in-person to virtual and now to hybrid formats, the way attendees experience and interact with event content has also changed. . Both event professionals and attendees believe that virtual event elements are here to stay. And few things embody these qualities more than virtual and hybrid events.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Once people have demonstrated a desire to become more engaged, your job is to match their desires and values to your own. Better still, you ask for $5,000 to be an event sponsor with two tickets. Local demographics. Local economics. Here are other things to consider: Change an in-person event into a virtual event.

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Classy

APRIL 21, 2021

You’ll find plenty of inspiration on how to broaden your donation match strategy in the sections to follow, and our Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors will keep your employer match program strong while you’re planning. Download Yours Now: Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors. Myth 2: A Donation Match Requires a Corporate Sponsor.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Unlike many other nonprofits, Catalogue for Philanthropy used the day to raise dollars for over 200 local nonprofits in their area. The Autism Society of Minnesota hosted an interactive brunch livestream for their A Toast to AuSM event, holding virtual demonstrations from local chefs so that participants could follow along at home.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The last couple of years have been all about virtual when it comes to fundraising. Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right. MDLT Virtual Hikeathon.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

From large in-person events to a more casual virtual gathering, a fundraising silent auction can bring in much-needed revenue and provide supporters with a fun-filled night. Silent auctions can be hosted in-person or virtually, meaning participants can bid for prized items from the comfort of their homes.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You can, however, join your local Giving Tuesday movement to localize your efforts. Team up with local news. Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. Try partnering with your local news station to increase the reach of your campaign.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The images, messaging and running tally perfectly demonstrate the impact each and every donor is making. All virtual campaigns are optimized for web browser, tablets, and mobile devices – so use your social media channels and other communication tools to share your campaigns with you entire audience!

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The images, messaging and running tally perfectly demonstrate the impact each and every donor is making. All virtual campaigns are optimized for web browser, tablets, and mobile devices – so use your social media channels and other communication tools to share your campaigns with you entire audience!

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, think about a local food bank that’s experienced a surge of community support but is trying to serve an unprecedented number of constituents using resources that can’t handle the increased scale. virtual events. Sponsors and community partners are. Drastically increased constituent need for their services.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2021

By Matthew Burnell , F ounder of ClickBid , a mobile bidding provider for online auctions, virtual galas, and in-person events. Since March, we have seen organizations take their annual fundraisers online and go virtual. To help you get the same results, we’ve compiled a list of real examples from our experience with virtual events. .

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

If you don’t have the sponsors or the budget for high-end prizes, try hosting a trash art auction. Engage local artists to create art from recyclables in their homes and auction the pieces out during the online event. Just make sure the bidding is also open to virtual attendees!

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

It demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity and diversity within your organization and the community you serve. Collaborate with local LGBTQ+ organizations : Team up with local LGBTQ+ organizations to support their initiatives, share resources, and amplify their voices. Fundraising is a powerful tool that can amplify our impact.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Cyclists sign up for the ride and seek out people in their network to sponsor their participation. Cook-Off Does your area have a special dish that is imbued with a lot of local pride?

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Step 2: Decide What Type of Charity Event to Hold This step demonstrates the difference between a simple task and an easy one. It could be a pancake breakfast, a barbecue, or a brewery fundraiser done in partnership with a local business. Virtual: This is an event held online instead of in person.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

Research local campaigns: Look at the performance of other nonprofits in your area during Giving Tuesday or similar fundraising events. Your research can provide insights into fundraising trends and help you set realistic goals based on local fundraising norms and competition. The Big Book of Hybrid and Virtual Event Ideas.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

In 2021, the Collaborative is going virtual and is free to all registrants. Register Now for the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Their goal is to not only pursue new carbon-free technologies, but to also demonstrate that a fully decarbonized future is possible for everyone. Learn How to Pitch the Perfect Corporate Sponsor.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Reach out to potential sponsors. They might go from seeing a poster about your organization at their favorite local coffee shop to scrolling through your organization’s website. You can use LinkedIn as a starting point for finding corporate sponsors , too. Download Qgiv’s Virtual Event Planner. Get creative!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Fundraising techniques, such as peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, and special event fundraising (especially if you’re looking at how to move your events to virtual). Potential corporate or major donor gift sponsors/matches. It demonstrates the need to your donors. It drives urgency for donors to participate in reaching the goal.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

as physical analogs to virtual community platforms. They left with free tshirts branded with the museum's name (and other sponsors), wrote about it on a wiki and shared photos on Flickr. The unconference got lots of locals "in the door" who otherwise hadn't considered the museum a useful or interesting place.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

So a great story and impact story provides proof and it demonstrates the impact of your organization through an individual. I’m not talking about 10 years ago, our organization was founded and since then we have worked with 1,000 local, you know, people to impact the X, Y, Z. And that means you can tell it in lots of ways.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Maker Faire is a massive public event, hosted by Make Magazine annually in San Mateo, that brings together hackers, crafters, and do-it-yourself scientists for a weekend of demonstrations and explosions. If you do something great and exciting for families in Queens, you are going to get a virtual United Nations of visitors.

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