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Conquering Donation Procurement for Your Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Conquering Donation Procurement: Track, Thank, and Triumph at Your Next Fundraising Event As fundraising professionals, we know the magic of a well-stocked fundraising event. Fundraising procurement of donated items fuels excitement,drives bids, and ultimately, raises crucial funds for your cause.

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The Power of a Proactive Procurement Chair

Greater Giving

When it comes to organizing a successful fundraising event, one key position often stands out—the Procurement Chair. Let’s delve into the responsibilities, strategies, and impact of the Procurement Chair in making your event a roaring success. The Procurement Chair develops an item donation form that serves as a tracking tool.

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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. Your team will need to manage many moving parts, budget carefully, and stay organized to achieve your event fundraising goal. Seeking out nonprofit discounts.

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6 Sustainable Ways to Bring More Money into Your Auctions

Pamela Grow

In this blog, we’ll cover some of the best ways to bring in more donations to your auctions—practices that you can use over and over again, without having to reinvent the wheel. Securing early commitments: Promoting your auction in advance enables you to secure early commitments, which creates a solid foundation for your revenue goals.

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How to Craft a Post-Event Case Study

Greater Giving

Whether guests donated or not, ask what motivated their decision. They might ask guests who attended virtually which games they played, if they had any technical issues, and at what point during the event they decided to donate to the campaign. Did they think the event represented your mission well?

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Where to Start Your Search for Silent Auction Items

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Start with more items on your list than you’ll actually need (you probably won’t procure all of them). Review your initial list and ask yourself if any of your current supporters might be able to donate these types of items to your auction. The more people you communicate your goals to, the more potential you’ll find help.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

The style of the event depends on your goal. You can use this as a stewardship event (free) , or raise revenue off of ticket sales, a few special auction packages and a special appeal explaining how donations support your mission. Tips for Successful Wine Procurement Start early! Are you hoping to develop a new audience?