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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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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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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

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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Charity Auctions for Beginners: 7 Key Things to Know

The Fundraising Coach

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. Which items should you procure, and how? A charity auction is a fundraising event in which supporters bid on donated items and packages. Item procurement.

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Planning an Auction: 4 Tips and Tricks for Small Nonprofits

Get Fully Funded

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

Greater Giving

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.

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Hybrid Raffles: How to Combine Online and In-Person Raffles

DoJiggy

How to Run an Online Raffle with Physical Ticket Sales Use Raffle Sale Entry Levels to Increase Donations And the Winner Is….Your Procure a Great Raffle Prize (or Prizes) Let’s face it—a great prize is key to a successful raffle. Think about your demographic here—it’s important to have a prize that resonates with your target audience.