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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. Wine Makers This can include wineries/wine tasting rooms/wine bars/wine retail shops, etc. Timing is everything!

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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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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips from Invest in Kids, a CauseVox Nonprofit

CauseVox

For Invest In Kids, corporate sponsors provided both financial support and product donations to be used as prizes. For their event, Invest in Kids regularly encouraged participants to submit their donations for corporate matching. Once verified, the match was immediately reflected in their donation total.

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Fundraising Tickets: How to Plan a Ticketed Event for Your Nonprofit

CauseVox

Auction procurement may be a challenge : Many organizations rely on auctions to generate excitement for in-person events. Due to the pandemic, however, retailers may not be able to fulfill procurement requests. For example, do you want them to make a donation? Register for an event? Purchase fundraising tickets?

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I Was a Fan of This Nonprofit. Then I Wasn't. What I Discovered When I Checked Up On Them

Selfish Giving

Then, earlier this week, I ran across a post on the Walmart Blog on the retailer's work with WAA to help transport 100,000 wreaths to national cemeteries across the country. WAA has a conflict of interest policy, with any Worcester-related board members recusing themselves from decisions related to the wreath procurement contract.

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Auction Fundraisers that Fill the Bank and the Hearts

Get Fully Funded

Fill the auction catalog Auctions whether they be ‘in the room’ or online attract guests that want something back for their money/donation. So many retailers, local businesses, entertainment venues, sports teams will make a donation to help! Seek out donations that will be of interest to your audience.

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50 Silent Auction Basket Ideas to Bring In the Big Bids

Qgiv

However, while planning out the technical details of your auction, don’t forget that your auction will center around the items you procure for your guests to bid on. While it may be nice to have a multitude of expensive gift baskets for guests to bid on, don’t stress yourself out trying to procure big-ticket items for every single basket.