Fundraising events are a staple part of non-profit development programs worldwide. Your goal as a fundraiser is to make sure that you are maximizing your events to raise as much …
Charity events are a popular form of fundraising. While they can be great moneymakers for an organization, they can also be time-consuming and expensive. The success of charity events depends …
Guest post by Kari Ann Kiel from DoJiggy Fundraising events provide a great opportunity to bring in funds for your organization, while raising awareness for your cause. However, organizing an …
I like fundraising events. I’ve managed (literally) hundreds of them during my fundraising career, from $500,000 galas to $10,000 hosted events and everything in between. Heck, I’ve even written a …
If you are holding an annual event (one that your organization holds each year), the first step in signing up sponsors for the event is sponsor renewal – the best …
I recently worked with a non-profit organization on a major fundraising event where we were able to double the amount of fundraising revenue for this year’s event over last year’s, …
If you want to quickly raise more money at your next fundraising event, the easiest way to do it is to target the “low hanging fruit.” There are lots of …
Silent auction events are an integral part of the yearly fundraising cycle for many non-profit organizations. In this two-part series, we’re taking a look at how non-profits of any size …
Fundraising events are a staple of non-profit development. Yet so many organizations that rely on events are consistently disappointed with the amount they raise through this method. Today, we present …
This is an excerpt from How to Maximize Your Non-Profit Fundraising Events. Host committees (sometimes called “event committees) are vitally important for successful fundraising events because they allow you to …
I thought twice about writing the headline for this article. It sounds a little like the title for a sales pitch, but it’s not. I couldn’t figure out a way …
As important as great headliners, nice venues and strong ticket sales are to events, the number one mistake that non-profits make when planning a fundraising event is the failure to …
Your non-profit is holding a fundraising event. It takes time. It costs money. You need to raise as much as you can to support your organization’s mission. What’s a non-profit …
Over the past few years, we’ve talked a lot about fundraising events. We’ve covered how to double your fundraising event revenue in one year, we’ve discussed holding successful silent auctions, …
Guest post by Kari Kiel There are many factors you’ll want to analyze following any fundraising event in order to increase efficiency for future fundraisers and improve your success rate. …
Holding a silent auction is a lot of work. It takes time and energy to find and catalog all of those items that are donated for the auction. It takes …
