Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

Hats, Horses, and Hope: How to Host a Winning Kentucky Derby Event The thrill of the race, the mint juleps flowing, and the outrageous hats – there’s something undeniably fun about the Kentucky Derby event. Add a big screen to project the actual Kentucky Derby Race for the ultimate viewing experience.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. Kentucky Derby Party (first Saturday in May).

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Silent auctions , whether online or in-person, bring your community of supporters together to fund your mission and celebrate your cause. Ability to accept donations during event registration to drive greater support for your cause. Packages range from memorable event experiences like the Kentucky Derby to tropical vacations.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Many of these corporate partners would likely be thrilled to support your auction (after all, 77% of consumers want to make purchases from companies that support charitable causes). Leverage the mutual benefits of corporate partnerships by asking your sponsors to contribute a corporate package or basket to your auction.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

The daffodils are blooming, the Kentucky bluegrass is coming in, and the winter jackets are headed toward the back of the closet. Again, this is another case where engagement helps deepen the bond between your cause and your supporters, who in this case, are your neighboring businesses. It’s spring! Give Them A Tour.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 13, 2010

So Kentucky Fried Chicken is doing a cause marketing promotion for the Susan Komen Foundation. I completely understand about getting corporate sponsors and cause-related marketing deals. You know, the one that fights breast cancer. And there are a lot of people scratching their heads about that. Some are even angry.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Tammy Moloy is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub, and a Senior Consultant with Ashley|Rountree and Associates, a leading regional non-profit consulting firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. Our Development Assistant just sent out our Gala Sponsorship Form to our past sponsors.”. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no.”

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