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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

Whether you are focusing an entire event around wine, or looking to include a few fun wine-themed elements in your already successful fundraiser, there is an exact science to both creating the perfect bottle, and to using this expertly-crafted beverage to raise funds that support your mission. Tips for Successful Wine Procurement Start early!

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How To: Write Fundraising Auction Item Descriptions

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When written well, these will help you generate excitement, entice attendees to bid, and increase the funds you generate from your event. Tips on how to write compelling auction item descriptions: 1.

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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? The winner will pay the agreed funds directly to your nonprofit. . Item procurement. Close bidding.

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How to Create a World-Class Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Is it to raise funds for a specific program, increase donor awareness, or cultivate donor relationships? Consider your audience: Choose a theme that will appeal to your target demographic and inspire them to participate. Auction Management: Track package procurement, bids, sales, and payments from our cloud based software.

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

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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. Online raffle ticket sales offer the convenience of mobile giving and payment options.

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Make it Make Cents: Challenging Conventional Fundraising

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She suggested they refocus all that item solicitation and procurement time on getting sponsors and pledges prior to the event. When planning an event, take into consideration your demographics. Gazala worked with a nonprofit who spent over 40% of their revenue on expenses to hold a silent and live auction event on a weekday.

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10 Outstanding Nonprofit Sponsorship Request Letter Samples

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Dear Company Name, At [Nonprofit Name], we’ve served [demographic] in the [Community Name] area for over [number] years. This [season or time period], we’re aiming to raise [amount] to fund [project]. Don’t leave that funding on the table! However, contributions of [amount] would help us fund [sports-focused goal].