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How to Host a Benefit Concert for Your Nonprofit

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Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. Live Aid was a benefit concert to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief in 1985. Tune into these steps to learn how you can host a benefit concert!

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How to Host a Pledge Drive: The Complete Guide

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These drives often encourage many members of your community to get involved and help raise funds. There is a difference between pledges and donations that is important for your organization to consider before hosting a pledge drive. Create your pledge drive plan The first step to host a pledge drive is to create your plan.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Bake sale Bake sales are always a delightful way to raise funds for your organization. You can recruit volunteers from your community to bring in different homemade goods and sell them. Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat.

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Why You Should Host A Golf Tournament Fundraiser

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That’s because golf tournament fundraisers are a great way to raise money while building relationships with potential donors and volunteers. You don’t need to be an expert golfer or even have any experience hosting golf tournaments before your next fundraising event. You can raise money and awareness at the same time.

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

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A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. You don’t want to spend more than you raise, and poor planning can turn an event into a budget buster that wastes your most precious resource – time and volunteers. They’re transactional by nature and not a good long-term solution for funding.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

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Depending on the organization’s size and locality, there may be specific local issues or pieces of legislation that are most important for them to make supporters aware of. For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive.

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How to Start a Volunteer Program: 12 Steps for Success

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If so, you may be interested in starting a volunteer program. Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks.