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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Ask local women-owned businesses to help sponsor the event and offer a place on the panel for them to talk about running their businesses. Reading challenge Issue a community-wide reading challenge this spring to encourage literacy in your community. Encourage participants to take advantage of your local public library and get reading!

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Carrie Karnos, recipient of the 2006 James H. Veale Humanitarian Award.

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Although the members of our board were impressed with all three nominees, they awarded Carrie Karnos of Palo Alto, CA, the 2006 Veale Award for her work with an accessible online library called Bookshare. Working for an organization with a long, illustrious history, I am always curious about how other organizations got their start.

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What Is a Capital Campaign? The Complete Guide

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A “silent phase” will emphasize private fundraising conversations with your major donors and corporate sponsors. By reviewing the data in your donor management system, you should be able to see a donor’s history and the amounts they’ve given in the past to give you an idea of how much to request. Will you support this work?

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75 Top Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Neon CRM

They may be able to work with local stores or boutiques that act as sponsors and also get to show off their collections. The ice cream social is also part of our nation’s history—the first occurred in the White House in 1802 during Thomas Jefferson’s presidency. Ensure that a portion of the buy-ins goes to your nonprofit.

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