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What’s Your End-of-Year Strategy for Planned Gifts of Assets?

Blackbaud

He was a donor to one of our charity clients and we had talked about the possibility of gifting assets to reduce or eliminate tax liability. He was facing a significant tax liability if he didn’t get this completed before the calendar rolled into January. Bunching offers donors the possibility of minimizing tax liability.

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

Get Fully Funded

A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. Events are a great way to bring like-minded people together and have a good time in the name of your cause. Some fundraising events are huge, drawing attendees and sponsors like moths to a flame. And that’s where the RIGHT event comes in.

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Nonprofit Financial Statements: An Overview + Top Insights

Pamela Grow

Your organization may also bring in revenue from fundraising events, service fees, and grants. The categories that operating expenses are divided into, such as employee salaries and fundraising event costs, will be similar across most organizations. Liabilities. Net assets.

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Catering Options for Virtual Fundraising Events-A Q&A with Vibrant Table Catering

Greater Giving

One such catering company based in Portland, OR is the VT Group who provides casual to high-end, full-service catering, event production, and facility management. VT Group’s flagship brands include Vibrant Table Catering & Events, Food in Bloom Catering, f&b cafe and catering, and Vibrant Flowers.

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What’s the Cost Behind Starting a Nonprofit Organization in 2025?

Grant Writer Team

Volunteer Training: Allocate funds for training materials and events, potentially costing $200 to $1,000. Insurance: General liability insurance typically costs $500 to $1,500 annually. Marketing and Outreach Website Development: Professional website creation can range from $1,000 to $5,000, or more for advanced features.

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Navigating Digital Waivers for School Fundraising Events

Big Fundraising Ideas

Navigating Liability: Top Digital Waiver Tips for Schools Fundraising is necessary for the vast majority of schools-but that doesn’t mean that it can’t be fun and exciting. Fundraising events are one of the most engaging ways to raise money for your school, as they draw in both old and new supporters. Prepare participants.

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10 Types of Fundraising Event Software for Virtual Events

Qgiv

Virtual events have skyrocketed in popularity, with more and more nonprofits moving to the digital space to facilitate traditional face-to-face engagement efforts like auctions, galas, and walkathons. You likely already have some of the basic tools you use for regular fundraising events. Types of Fundraising Event Software.