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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

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Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember. Host a Community Clean-Up. Think a walk-a-thon meets those highway sponsorship programs: Get supporters to sponsor teams at a rate of $X per pound of trash collected. Host a Prom for a Purpose. Bike-a-Thon.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

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For example, secure five local community sponsors that will give $2,000 each and create a $10,000 matching gift campaign. To begin, make of list of potential donors and sponsors and then invite them to participate through one-on-one stewardship. A public search has a way of getting in front of new eyes, thus new donors and sponsors.

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Make P2P Fundraising Elementary for Your School Group

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But P2P fundraising can be accomplished without hosting a fundraising event, too! You can host a trivia event both in-person or virtually via livestreaming software. This event format is inexpensive to host, easily repeatable, and can be incredibly profitable. Host sub-events. The best part? 5K/10K Race.

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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You can host a giving day whenever it suits your church. For instance, if there’s a religious holiday centered on giving, like Christmas or Easter, incorporating those themes into your giving day and hosting it ahead of the actual holiday can get congregants in a charitable frame of mind. New to the concept of giving days? Bake sales.

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How Faith-based Nonprofits Can Use Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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If you’ve never hosted your own peer-to-peer campaign or you just want some general tips on how to make your next one better, this guide is here to answer any questions you have. So, you’ve decided to host a peer-to-peer campaign for your faith-based organization—now it’s time to start planning. How can guests make donations?

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Top 5 Tips to Build Your Fundraising Event Committee

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Think about all the teens that need community service hours!) This can help you get sponsors, increase word-of-mouth marketing for your event, and drive more event attendees. For example, when hosting a large gala with an auction component , you may need various folks dedicated to sponsorship, event logistics, and auction management.

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5 Hybrid Event Ideas for Youth Organizations

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For instance, if you host a walkathon fundraiser with the kids and their families, that child’s grandparent can participate (and give) from states away! Feeling inspired to host your own hybrid event fundraiser? In fact, the event was so nice they hosted it twice! Looking for ideas your youth organization can implement?

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