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4 Tips for Organizing a Nonprofit Auction That Drives Impact

Pamela Grow

Your team will need to manage many moving parts, budget carefully, and stay organized to achieve your event fundraising goal. Donor engagement at auctions looks different depending on your target audience’s demographics, preferences, and lifestyles. This option is best for procuring physical goods and gift certificates.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

The style of the event depends on your goal. 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!

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How to Create a World-Class Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Here are the essential elements: The Best Fundraising Events Have Clear Goals and Objectives Defining clear goals and objectives is the cornerstone of a successful fundraising event. Set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals. Preparing for a World-Class Fundraising Event Practice makes perfect.

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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? Item procurement. Choosing and setting up the right software and procuring items can be a very lengthy process.

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

DoJiggy

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. Be sure to consider your fundraising goal as well as your expenses. DoJiggy can help with our free raffle platform.

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Make it Make Cents: Challenging Conventional Fundraising

Greater Giving

Establish purpose Gazala advises setting goals and objectives at the outset. 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. What makes an event profitable?

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10 Outstanding Nonprofit Sponsorship Request Letter Samples

Qgiv

For nonprofits, one thing is certain: securing sponsorships with allies in the for-profit world is one of the most important steps you can take on the path to reaching your fundraising goals. Dear Company Name, At [Nonprofit Name], we’ve served [demographic] in the [Community Name] area for over [number] years. Organization.