Tips for Successful Fundraising Events
We finish October with a final week of news and information about fundraising events. Events can be used to reach new audiences for your nonprofit organization. I was […]
Add-ons For Your Fundraising Event
Live auctions are another great add-on for fundraising events, even when there’s a silent auction happening. Live auctions are usually “big ticket” items, expected to bring large bids. I’ve won […]
Silent Auctions At Your Fundraising Event
Your fundraising event generates revenue from ticket sales and sponsorships. Another revenue stream can be event “add-ons”: silent and live auctions, raise a paddle, 50/50 split the pot; raffles and […]
Planning Your Fundraising Event
Timing is everything with event fundraising and usually scheduling is your first step (and sometimes scheduling is driven by your venue). I suggest your first step be a survey of […]
Fundraising Events
I bet you have attended some sort of fundraising event at some point in your life—maybe several events. I have. After more than 25 years in the nonprofit sector and […]
Using Volunteers at Your Events
Volunteers are a large part of successful nonprofit events—fundraising and other events. If you are seeking volunteers for events, first look to your current roster of volunteers. Look at past […]
