Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember. Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. You can set up a DIY sundae station for kids, or work with a liquor sponsor to give older supporters an adult root beer float.

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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. Trivia Night.

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Whole Whale

JULY 17, 2024

Have people sign up for a fun field day, or pay to sponsor teams. This builds a list of people that you can reach out to again the next year, getting local champions involved. Restaurant Partnership Team up with with a local restaurant that’s interested in helping to support your cause. Check out DoSomething.org for ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

They may be able to work with local stores or boutiques that act as sponsors and also get to show off their collections. You can find local comedians on entertainer-sourcing sites like GigSalad or The Bash, or you can ask for help from local comedy clubs.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Sponsors: Sponsors can be a major source of income for an in-person gala, and you don’t want to leave them behind. Luckily the virtual format gives you a lot of flexibility to make sponsors happy. Get local businesses involved for prize sponsorships, and make it a public, fun event that everyone can come and watch.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. Buy an hour with Daylight Savings Time… (second Sunday in March).

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Partner with a corporate sponsor or a major gifts supporter to host a matching gifts drive. Reach out to the chef of a popular local restaurant or send a call out to any supporters who are baking aficionados to host a virtual cooking or baking class as a fundraiser. Matching gifts drive. Virtual event fundraising. Virtual craft fair.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Emphasize the positive publicity that corporate sponsors and individual donors can receive from donating raffle prizes to your event. Partner with a local bakery to create a basket of fresh pastries, such as donuts, croissants, cookies, and muffins. Local goods basket. Pastry basket. Gourmet chocolate basket. Tea time basket.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

I started contributing to Global Voices where I did blogging roundups from Cambodia. In 2007, I raised money to help sponsor the first Cambodian Bloggers conference and raised a lot of the money via Twitter as Shel Israel noted in his book, Twitterville. Here’s a video and blog post I wrote for Blogher back then.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Contests are also a great way to get sponsors or exhibitors involved. Bring in a top local chef (see point #3) to host a virtual cooking class. Online events can get rather tiresome, so try and engage the audience in a treasure hunt that goes through sponsors, event apps, virtual exhibit booths, or websites. Recipe Night.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2024

Or, for the craft beer aficionado, a “Local Brews” basket featuring selections from trendy microbreweries. Partner with the local wineries or distributors that donated the bottles to create shareable content that expands your reach. The possibilities are endless, catering to every taste and budget.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause. Promote your event : Use social media, email marketing, and local media to spread the word and generate excitement.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Earlier this year, organizations submitted their best creative works to the Show Your Impact 2010 design contest, sponsored by Adobe and TechSoup. The project, designed through a collaboration between CUP and 15 local high school students, investigated the community impact of a new housing development in East New York.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

At the college level, The Gamm offers a paid fellowship for emerging artists of color. A local credit union, for example, sponsors It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play during the holidays. It’s a year-long and deeply immersive experience that exposes participants to all aspects of the theater’s work.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Artistic & Culinary Experiences Both art and food have a way of transcending differences, removing barriers, and rallying diverse groups around a common cause. Consider putting out a call for artists in the months leading up to the event date and provide a theme for the works. A road race.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Summer’s social ambiance, characterized by people wanting to enjoy outdoor events and immerse themselves in their local community, can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Encourage local businesses to sponsor the event or donate supplies to help cover costs.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

However, with the rise of COVID-19, festivals all over the world were put on hold, and the events industry, artists, and festival vendors were forced to find other ways of sharing their passions with the world. . You can offer a free live stream, but be sure to include sponsors and ads for those free viewers. through promotional ads.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Required documents: To obtain grants, you need proof of your nonprofit status or fiscal sponsor. Do the necessary market research to learn which foundations—local, regional and national—are funding nonprofits like yours. Do you serve K-12 students? The BIPOC or LGBTQ communities? Senior citizens? In what zip codes do they live?

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Local Experiences and Cultural Offerings Showcase exclusive local experiences that reflect the unique flavor of your community. Examples include private tours of local landmarks, chef-hosted wine dinners, or art lessons from renowned local artists. Here’s how to get started: 1.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

You could sponsor and share research that may help with many of the world’s problems. You could sponsor and share research. . I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. and I was delighted to find the artist community was extremely generous when helping us out.

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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. And for an extra high-touch, incentivize sponsors by including thanks in direct mail programming brochures. We’re sharing ideas and resources on event fundraising for 2021. .

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Qgiv

JULY 26, 2021

To leverage this relationship, the organizations can sponsor a community service event for students to come together and help the people around them while also raising funds. A great example of this is at a local university here in Tampa — The University of South Florida. Think of this like a university’s own farmers market.

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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. Ask your congregants to help sponsor the trip you’re taking by donating pre-determined amounts associated with the number of miles you’ll be traveling. Team up with local businesses.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Like the New Children's Museum in San Diego, Hello Museum creates building-wide interactive exhibitions with artists, on themes like nature and #NoWar. As we padded in, the front desk was manned by a visiting artist. Like the MAH, Hello Museum brokers new "hellos" through local partnerships and visitor participation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 27, 2008

Go Localing.com: Help support local business by listing user-generated local favorite things to do, see and eat e. PatronOfTheArts: Save the Arts (Sponsor a Filmmaker or Artist Program) h. Although Ideblob is sponsored by Advanta (a small business credit card company), their presence on the site is light.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

blast some tunes) will go a long way toward enticing local drivers to pull over and get a wash. All you have to do is gather prizes donated by local businesses and sponsors, then sell low-cost tickets for the chance to win them in your drawing. Some well-placed, colorful signage and a fun atmosphere (i.e.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2006

Last Sunday each of us wrote a post to answer the question, “Who is your favorite artist (visual, dancer, performer, writer or musician) and why?” Institute for Social Ecology : "A ten-day program for artists, performers, activists, and media makers who wish to create and examine socially engaged art and media projects."

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Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

Partner with a local nursery or botanical garden for a charming venue. Partner with local businesses for sponsorship opportunities on booths or concessions. Partner with a local winery or brewery to offer tastings and pair them with gourmet hors d’oeuvres. Consider a live band or DJ to add a festive atmosphere.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Effective outreach strategies should focus on connecting with local AAPI groups, leaders, and community centers. Curate an exhibit of paintings, photographs, sculptures or crafts by AAPI artists. Some ideas for potential speakers and honorees: Local AAPI elected officials, such as city council members or state representatives.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

Foster community engagement at your benefit concert as local musicians, volunteers, and donors all gather in one place for a cause they care about. To better determine what you’ll need to achieve your goals, you also need to seek out event sponsors and volunteers to help out with your event.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Because the Web shifts the balance of power in our global society and local communities, even those who never go online live in a constantly changing world. In San Diego, they're throwing a dance party and featuring a VJ/video performance artist who will mash up the OneWebDay logo with compelling imagery. Happy OneWebDay!

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 16, 2023

Or if you’re hosting an art show with several artists, give sponsors access to one-on-one sales meetings with each artist so they can get the chance to make their own connections. You can also partner with local media to generate publicity for your event by giving away an event admission.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Promote your sponsors. Highlight your sponsors on your registration page, and use automated email reminders to keep your sponsors at the forefront of your registrants' minds. The best part was definitely taking home an art piece from one of my favorite local artists. Streamline event management.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The company says it donated around $350,000 in aid and Budorin, its CEO, said he gave his own Tesla to a local Territorial Defense unit. All you need to do is to snap a picture, geolocate the asset, and boom the asset will be sent anonymously to the local authority to be frozen!” It lists tech professional CVs.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2010

I missed one of my favorite local non-profit’s fundraising events while traveling last week. Local artists donate hand-made bowls, restaurants provide the soup and (if you are lucky) another business provides freshly made breads and desserts. Author: Amber Wobschall. What is empty bowls?

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

Before you start planning your raffle, make sure you understand what the local gambling laws are in your state. Reaching out to local businesses and artisans to see if they’d be willing to become in-kind sponsors for your event is another way you can collect items for your raffle. What are good raffle prize ideas?

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