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5 Tips for Securing Appealing Nonprofit Auction Items

Greater Giving

However, effective procurement requires a strategic approach so you can use your nonprofit’s resources wisely and maximize the amount of event funding you can put toward your mission. One critical success factor in planning an engaging auction is securing high-quality, unique items that appeal to your target audience.

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12 Donation Request Letter Templates to Help Raise More

Qgiv

Donation request letters, whether sent via email or direct mail, are one of the most effective ways to reach donors and solicit gifts. However, its not enough to simply send the same appeal to your entire supporter base and ask them to donate. Well cover: What is a donation request letter?

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4 Tips for Organizing a Nonprofit Auction That Drives Impact

Pamela Grow

Plus, they have the potential to raise thousands of dollars for your mission through winning bids on items, entry fees, and additional donations made during the event. Donor engagement at auctions looks different depending on your target audience’s demographics, preferences, and lifestyles. Seeking out nonprofit discounts.

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12 Donation Request Letter Templates to Help Raise More

Qgiv

Donation request letters, whether sent via email or direct mail, are one of the most effective ways to reach donors and solicit gifts. However, its not enough to simply send the same appeal to your entire supporter base and ask them to donate. Well cover: What is a donation request letter? How do you write a fundraising letter?

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

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Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. Tips for Successful Wine Procurement Start early! Be okay with no, understand why they are declining your ask.

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Planning an Auction: 4 Tips and Tricks for Small Nonprofits

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Online Donations. Auction item procurement. Procure auction items . The best items for a charity auction will appeal to your demographic. When identifying the best items to procure, follow these top tips: Review your past auction’s performance. Use donation request letters. Fundraising Events. Peer-to-Peer.

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How To: Write Fundraising Auction Item Descriptions

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Create an Auction Item Description Template Just as you would create templates for donation requests , you should also create templates for your auction item descriptions. Tips on how to write compelling auction item descriptions: 1. You can then highlight the attractions for a given destination and clearly outline lodging and amenities.