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How to secure corporate sponsors for your fundraising event

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This is where corporate sponsors can help. Corporate sponsorship is a mutually beneficial relationship wherein a company offers direct financial support, in-kind donations , or skilled volunteer services to support a nonprofit in meeting its fundraising event goals. Increasing the overall visibility of your event through co-promotion.

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How to Host a Pledge Drive: The Complete Guide

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A pledge drive is a fundraising campaign where donors promise a gift amount to your organization based on a goal set by you or your participants. As your organization or participants meet those goals, donors increase their pledged donation. Create your pledge drive plan The first step to host a pledge drive is to create your plan.

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4 Strategies to Retain Your Nonprofit’s Corporate Sponsor

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Picture this: your nonprofit just hosted an engaging hybrid auction with the help of a corporate partner. You met your fundraising goals, your donors had an amazing time, and your corporate partner got great visibility and a much-needed boost in their philanthropic reputation. This could include free merchandise or gift baskets.

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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. The Tibet House US Annual Benefit is a popular benefit concert that has been hosted annually for almost 40 years.

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How to Set Sponsorship Levels and Benefits for Your Next Fundraising Event

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Without a strong focus on sponsors, your event will not reach its true potential. If you are setting an ambitious fundraising goal for your event, it will be far easier to reach that goal if you can raise 50%+ of the revenue from large sponsors than if you are trying to raise 100% through individual ticket sales.

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Planning and Hosting Your First Fundraising Committee Meeting

Greater Giving

We’re here to guide you through the crucial first step: hosting a fundraising event committee meeting. Consider including: Event Overview: Provide a brief overview of the fundraising event, emphasizing its purpose and goals in the first fundraising committee meeting. Clearly define both financial and non-financial objectives.

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Is Your Nonprofit Half Way to Your 2020 Fundraising Goal$?

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Creating measurable goals with actionable items is vital to a fundraising strategy, and just as important is checking in to see how you’re doing. Alternatively, you can make a push to re-engage these donors by sending them pledge reminders to help you reach your goal. 2) Automatic Monthly Giving. Please share in the comments below.

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