Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Make sure to advertise your artists and makers on your social media platforms leading up to the opening of your shop with photos and videos. Designate a night for a few fun games of virtual bingo. Give your artistic students the opportunity to show off their skills by hosting a virtual art show. Gaming fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 6, 2011

This post was written by Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager at Games for Change. TechSoup has participated in their annual festival for the past couple of years, to support the use of games for advocacy, education, and social impact in the nonprofit sector. June 20 is fast approaching.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. The Persian New Year coincides with the March equinox and is celebrated around the world (including the 1 million Iranian-Americans living in the United States). Celebrate National BBQ Month in May with a BBQ for your cause.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

Which artists would your supporters be thrilled to see? Think about local and regional acts, celebrities with connections to your area, and people you have connections to through Board members, supporters, and friends of friends. Artists used their driveways as their canvas and posted a photo. Bullet journaling.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward shares from her experiences at the Games for Change Festival. I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Staged a major exhibition celebrating the spectrum of what is in the library, public programs partners with The Moth.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. If you’re going the DIY route, reach out to a local artist to lead the class, and stock up on all the necessary supplies. Your artist just has to log in and lead class virtually. come judge the contest.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Was it while playing a game? Last week, as part of my museum's year-long Loyalty Lab project , we hosted a workshop for Bay Area museum professionals with special guests Ian Kizu-Blair and Sam Lavigne of the game design firm Situate. A Challenge to Overcome Every game has a central challenge or mission. It's not easy.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

So I’m about to celebrate my 7th anniversary. That could include darker shirts that feel more in tune with heavy metal artists. Learning how to create a game plan even when you’re not inspired is important. I came on board with TWLOHA in early 2016. What role does design play in TWLOHA’s history and present-day work?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Proprietary insights are the keys to game-changing businesses : you don’t need a unique project to start an empire, just an intuition all your own. Your deepest flaws can be fuel for your greatest triumphs : Your shame and trauma can be the assets that drive you, not the anchors that weight you down.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

It’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride Month in the US for LGBTQIA-focused organizations — the Charleston-based We Are Family hosted one last year to fund its new drop-in center. Bonus points if the artist does an entire custom flash related to your cause. Donations for Dad. Father’s Day (Third Sunday in June). Get Inked for Charity.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

Whichever way you choose to go, your gala can include some or all of the following elements: Peer-to-peer fundraising led by table hosts Silent auction Live auction A program with an emcee, music, performance, information about your organization, and more Raffles and games Food and drink A fun theme Ask for donations. Get Your Game On.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Share enthusiastic endorsements from recognizable opinion leaders, celebrities, or experts. The ads were hailed as beautiful, artistic, and innovative. Mastering the long game wins over chasing quick viral hits. The next game-changing campaign is out there, waiting to be crafted. Their passion can be contagious.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

From actors, to reality tv stars, to musicians, there are a number of celebrities who will film a shoutout for your auction. Consider having all of your guests dress up in tuxes or participate in a virtual poker game like in classic 007 fashion. Plus, you’ll provide artists with some much needed recognition. Spy-themed Auction.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Then, you can treat the event as a celebration of supporters’ fundraising successes and thank them for their hard work. A few unique silent auction items to try to acquire include signed sports memorabilia, hard-to-get game tickets, and one-of-a-kind artwork from local artists. Surprise guests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

You might try reaching out to businesses, artists, or other people in your neighborhood to see if they’d be willing to list things on your store (either as a donation or for a share of the profits) or produce branded items like mugs and hats based on popular products. 14) Gaming tournaments. 9) Movie screenings.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Or consider giving out a specific reward or celebration for people who contribute to a certain level of time or money to the cause. You can even hold a card game tournament and sell spots to participate. Consider reaching out to the artist community and within your organization (children in particular) seeking artwork to sell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

The content for the first face-to-face sessions was based on the workshops I’ve been leading for the past five years and includes the Social Media Game , Strategy Principles , Experimentation , and the practical and tactical. Change needs to happen now or organizations risk playing a game of catch up. SF Gay Men’s Chorus.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

That's how I felt when artist Ze Frank got in touch to talk about a potential museum exhibition to explore a physical site/substantiation for his current online video project, A Show (s ee minute 2:20, above). He is an authoritative artist of the social web with a slew of accolades and a suite of diverse projects under his belt.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Americans are estimated to spend a whopping $25 billion dollars to celebrate their mothers and the other important women in their lives for Mother’s Day. Find the artist among you and have fun creating a work of art that all moms might enjoy. Then, make fun use of lawn games for the whole family, like badminton and croquet (e.g. $1

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

While a gala may reference just about any type of festive celebration, it’s most often used to refer to more extravagant events that feature entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, meals, open bars, and auctions. Online Gaming Tournaments Organize online gaming tournaments with entry fees and prizes for winners.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 31, 2012

We're working with participatory online artist Ze Frank on an exhibition at the MAH this winter that features the missions, creations, and explorations of his current web series, A Show. We will have some whip-smart game designers on hand to push our thinking. Read more about the project and how to participate here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Sometimes a nonprofit has access to world-class chefs, celebrities, artists, or architects or well-known lawmakers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

I’ve also heard stories from smaller nonprofits where a donor has donated gift certificates for massages for staff, especially during stressful work times. This concept also included having a communications campaign which included a #selfcare hashtag that people used to celebrate selfcare. Gamify Self-Care.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Sports Tournament Organizing a sports tournament can attract local teams and sports enthusiasts to compete in games like soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, and more. Art Exhibition You can never go wrong with highlighting local artists. Celebrate the joys of gardening and sustainable living. The possibilities are endless!

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Afterward, have a live-stream to celebrate your participants and give them the ability to connect with each other and hear from someone at your organization. You can sell tickets as well as run some games throughout the night that require an additional donation. Live Gaming Fundraiser. Virtual Cooking Class.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Year-end fundraising events are not just about tapping into the season’s spirit of giving; they’re about celebrating the journey, acknowledging the challenges overcome, and setting the tone for the year ahead. That way, they can select their own online board games, host trivia, virtual bingo, or online game tournaments.

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M+R

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In recent years, we have seen artists like Beyoncé and U2 experiment with new ways to launch music. Or, if you have a strong social media game, consider how your social media messages could be amplified as letters to the editor, op-eds, or pitches to news reporters, podcasts, or magazines. For example, consider looking internally!

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

In celebration of Women's History Month, we wanted to share some of these sheroic tales and introduce you to young women who are carrying the torch forward today. Game-Changers. Gentileschi is remembered, however, as an accomplished Baroque artist whose trials did not define her art. Shero Game-Changers. Thought Leaders.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Golf – For those who like to spend their weekends out on the green, this golf basket has all the tools they need to up their game, whether they’re playing for fun or prepping for a tournament. Include team jerseys, branded beer coolers, and tailgating games to go with their tickets to the big game.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Traditional year-end fundraising events, such as galas, are meant to celebrate your hard work, reflect on your impact, and thank your donors and sponsors. GAME NIGHTS & CRAFTING. Virtual Game and Craft Night Tips: You can charge a ticket price to participate, have a donation drive during the event itself, or both!

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

If you have some talented artists, knitters, jewelry designers, and candle-makers in your youth group, consider hosting a craft sale at your church. Charge a small fee for admission and plan a night full of engaging games and delicious snacks. When We Were Young” guessing game. Online or in-person craft sale.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

For this very reason alone, this ad has stuck with me and therefore wins the advertising Big Game for me in 2022. HOT : Not overly produced or celebrity cameo driven – a standout for the night for me personally was the Google Pixel 6 ad that introduced Real Tone photos. Case in point: Willie Nelson in an ad for Skechers.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

True celebrities. We’re not selling a widget here so it’s a very different game than what you’ll read about in the social marketing realm. But if you’re finding that you have celebrity type people on your email list, which we always find with our customers, but we’ve found that it’s typically less than one percent.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Participants garner support from their friends and family leading up to the big day and accept gifts during the game itself. If you can’t host a dodgeball tournament in person for some reason or another, you can look for online game simulations that mimic it. There’s plenty of online cornhole games to try out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2013

For example, you might show a photo of a celebrity or sing a song lyric or reference some other (funny) comp. Fail Faire DC 2012 is a celebration of failure as a mark of innovation and risk-taking hosted by the World Bank. (d) Three things “I” learned about myself; (e) Three things DoSomething learned.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

We experimented with many different forms of visitor participation throughout the building, trying to balance social and individual, text-based and artistic, cerebral and silly. Here's a photo of one of the retired couples who came with their family to celebrate her 80th birthday in the exhibition. Hearts to Hearts card game.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

It's an evangelical church with astonishing programs that attracts the crowds, including celebrities like former New York Giants quarterback, Jeff Hostetler, and his family. Members of the congregation get together for family-friendly potlucks to watch West Virginia University games on the big screens.

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