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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

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Classic live auction item ideas When you think of a live auction, there are probably several classic items that come to mind. For instance, a Thanksgiving meal basket could include a coupon for a free turkey, a bottle of wine, charcuterie ingredients, and fancy dinner napkins. Stewarding sponsors effectively.

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Giving USA 2023 Report Insights & Solutions to Giving Decline 

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This growth was likely spurred on by the conflict in Ukraine and devastating natural disasters that impacted Turkey and Syria. Corporate giving comes in a variety of forms, so be open-minded about how you approach corporate giving. International affairs nonprofits reported a 10.9% increase in donations betwen 2021 and 2022.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

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With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. Areas served: Canada, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Russia, The South Caucasus, Turkey, United States, and Western Europe. Groups do not need 501(c)(3) of fiscal sponsor status to apply.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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Partner with a corporate sponsor or a major gifts supporter to host a matching gifts drive. With the common interest of supporting your organization, they’ll be sure to find like-minded people they can create bonds with. Turkey Trot or Santa Run. Matching gifts drive. Virtual open mic night. Seasonal online fundraising ideas.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Pro tip: Get as many of your sponsors involved as possible, whether that means donating items or providing a venue for the day of. To find this partner, ask your board members for recommendations or reach out to some of your regular sponsors. This is also a great time to acquire sponsors and seek auction items.