If you belong to a PTA or PTO (parent-teacher association or organization) you may be looking for virtual fundraising ideas that work during COVID. Many PTO groups have been hit…
Category: Fundraising Ideas
Find in depth information on fundraising ideas for all nonprofit organizations and audiences. We discuss interesting takes on crowdfunding, charity galas and golf tournaments.
A charity gala event such as a farm to table dinner is discussed in a great article in in this section. They an ideal setting for a higher-cost ticket. Several course meals are typically associated with a higher-end dining experience, so ticket prices can be higher. If you choose a farm to table dinner fundraiser, you’ll need to be sure to work with a great chef and plan a seasonally appropriate dinner menu.
We take a step further to discuss strategies such as fundraising videos and storytelling. Tell a story about a donor or a volunteer – make donors a part of the story. If your fundraising videos are about facts, donors statistically give less. Great fundraising ideas make all the difference in growing your charity organization.
Involve Businesses in Nonprofit Fundraising
Corporate giving provides a unique opportunity for nonprofits to launch their fundraising efforts, grow their supporter bases, and make notable progress toward their mission. Although it only represents a fragment…
Tis the Season: Nonprofits and Holiday Giving
Happy #GivingTuesday! The holiday season is the season of giving and receiving. People are most likely to give to their favorite charity during the holidays. Many will also give to…
Hosting a Topgolf Fundraiser
Many organizations and corporations are ready to think about fundraising golf tournaments, now that COVID numbers are down in many areas and we’re finding ways to host tournaments safely. Great,…
How to Run a Chili Cook Off Fundraiser
Charitable organizations are always looking for new and better ways to find and motivate new supporters and donors. The best way to get people excited is often to host events…
Building Effective Committees for Events
We’ve talked about the many reasons why nonprofit events are a great fundraising strategy. But running successful fundraising events is not easy. Nonprofits need a strong framework to pull off…
Year Round Fundraising with Airbnb Experiences
It’s important that your organization’s fundraising efforts don’t begin and end with a single fundraising campaign. As you know, that is not likely to pay the bills. For most nonprofits,…
Wedding Fundraising Ideas for a Cause
Weddings are one of the most memorable events that we share with our friends and family. And while wedding registries and gifts are still common, they are becoming less so…
Beer Fundraiser Ideas That Work
Is your organization looking for a unique fundraising event to set your group apart? Have you considered beer fundraiser ideas? Since many people like to unwind and enjoy themselves with…
Fundraising for Museums: 10 Creative Ideas
As government funding falls, museum fundraising is becoming more important than ever. Museums must focus their efforts on working with private supporters and museum members, friends groups, and local communities,…
6 Engaging Strategies for Stewarding Your Major Donors
Every nonprofit knows that retaining your supporters is the best way to ensure that your fundraising success continues into the future. It’s far easier to rely on existing relationships for…