Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2011

It is a major day of global celebration of women. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women’s economic, political and social achievements. It is a major day of global celebration of women.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Some fundraising events are huge, drawing attendees and sponsors like moths to a flame. Attracts corporate sponsors. Community/Fun Events are great for corporate sponsors , too. Because these events often attract the community at large, the right sponsors are usually happy to participate. Draws volunteers easily.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Instead of serving everyone at a single location, consider a catered meal delivered to each of your donors from a local restaurant. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. Why not consider comedy, dancing, theater, or even an interview with a celebrity?

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A year-end event brings your community together to celebrate the accomplishments their support made possible. At the event, acknowledge major donors, dedicated volunteers, or corporate sponsors by name to add a personal touch and inspire others to step up their support. Host a year-end event. Create a thank-you video.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For example: If GivingTuesday showcased how your organization helped a local family during a tough time, your year-end narrative could show what’s next for that family—and how donors can make it possible. Post updates on your progress, share impactful stories, and celebrate milestones with your followers. Consistency is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2014

They did not to prescribe how nonprofits, individuals, companies, or others should participate – but they held the space, facilitated connections, and provided the platform for the network to participate in the way that was the right fit to celebrate the day. Even my kids schools that leveraged the day to fundraise locally.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events As the vibrant tapestry of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month unfolds, the opportunity to celebrate, educate, and inspire through impactful events is immense.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2021

Nine individual categories were created for members and leaders to be nominated for: Rockstar Rookie, Creative Changemaker, Collective Contributor, External Excellence, Outstanding Alumni, ERG Leaders of the Year, Executive Sponsor of the Year, ERG of the Year and Most Innovative ERG During COVID-19.

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CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

And while many aspects translate seamlessly, one of the questions we hear time and time again is: “How do I get sponsors for my virtual event?”. It’s a great question, because a solid group of sponsors can completely change an event. That’s why we’ve created this full guide to recruiting sponsors for virtual events.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 30, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Inclusive Fundraising: Taking Pride Month Support to New Heights In a world that yearns for inclusivity and acceptance, Pride Month stands tall as a beacon of hope and celebration for the LGBTQ+ community. Show your organization’s support by marching in parades, hosting a booth, or sponsoring events.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Get more golfers and sponsors to the green with these insider tips to create buzz and promote the tournament. This demographic is one that sponsors are interested in gaining exposure to, which could add sponsor appeal to your tournament. Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Leverage digital channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

Also, if you have not read it, Kivi Leroux-Miller has written a stellar piece called “ The Heroes and Villains of Give Local America Story. “ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. Last year, Give Local America raised $68.5 In Columbia, S.C.,

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In addition to the build itself—where they might put in extra hours to ensure it’s ready on time—homeowners volunteer at their local HabitatReStore or local Habitat office. It takes a lot of volunteers to create an affordable place a family can call home. How could they engage and be relevant in this new political climate?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes As the air turns crisp and communities gather to celebrate the warmth of the holiday season, you have a unique opportunity to amplify your impact. Partner with Local Businesses and Influencers Collaborate with local businesses, influencers, and community leaders to co-host events or sponsor activities.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Hold your event annually and invite sponsors to have tents at the finish line with water/sports drinks and even craft beer for the finishers. Once you recruit a sponsor or multiple sponsors, all your participants need to do is share the fundraiser with their networks and mention that any gifts made will be matched!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

And now, without further ado, behold the TC Include program startups sponsored by Black Female Founders : Five to Nine : Five to Nine is a Black and women-owned software company that enables organizers to track, manage and evaluate their events and programs for impact. . : Is your company interested in sponsoring TC Sessions: Justice 2021?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

It’s a goal that is increasingly being shared as communities all across the country celebrate their own giving days. Relationships with sponsors. The collective buzz about this statewide event is appealing to sponsors, but so is the desire to align brands with social good. So what gives in Minnesota? Relationships with donors.

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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. Email system like Mailchimp or Emma to message a larger audience and collect attendee information. And now, for the ideas: 1. Bike-a-Thon.

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2021

California’s new net neutrality law includes banning sponsored data services, known as zero-rating, which previously allowed companies like AT&T to cover data usage of certain platforms (like HBO Max) for customers who use other offerings like internet plans. That’s no longer the case.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A seasoned fundraiser in Jewish philanthropy taught me about donor plants years ago and, celebrating the best of fundraising’s oral tradition, a hallmark of our field, I am passing it on to you. Many plants are identified from the attendee lists of past events, the ticket purchasers, table sponsors, and auction bidders.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

He had been tasked with dropping a fundraising appeal in the mailbox of famed-author and local resident, John Grisham. One of the highlights of last year’s holiday season was an event at a local distillery. The boat was on the scene and the party was a rousing success – both as a celebration and as a fundraiser.

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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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Greater Giving

JUNE 27, 2023

For instance, if your organization focuses on animal rights or conservation, you may seek packages related to trips to explore National Parks or experiences that showcase conservation efforts locally and globally. Partner with Sponsors: Collaborate with local businesses or corporate sponsors who are willing to support your fundraising event.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

There are plenty of ways you can still get involved in the celebrations before the month is over, and this week we are focused on community and communications. Celebrate Member Appreciation Month This is your time to meet your peers in the community and celebrate, so have lots of fun (and free) things to offer!

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. Or thumb your nose at the spring-forward tradition by spending an hour (or two) at a local watering hole willing to give you the space for some mixing and mingling (in exchange for an entry fee). snapcracklepop Click To Tweet.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Every November, we celebrate our NTEN Members with free webinar programs, local events, Member-generated content, and lots of prizes! Once again, NTEN Members made MAM a truly special celebration. MAM Sponsors. Grand Prize Sponsor. It''s official: my favorite holiday is NTEN''s Member Appreciation Month (MAM).

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For this fundraising event, you’ll need to team up with a local paint and sip store like Pinot’s Palette or Painting with a Twist that’s willing to paint it forward with a percentage of the night’s proceeds going to your cause. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Trivia Night. No-Shave November.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2009

Did you know that in some countries International Women's Day (March 8) is celebrated with flowers and gifts? Numerous nonprofits and NGOs are organizing events and campaign to celebrate. 100% of the royalties from Celebrating Women go to the International Museum of Women. You can find UN-related events on WomenWatch.

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Classy

APRIL 21, 2021

You’ll find plenty of inspiration on how to broaden your donation match strategy in the sections to follow, and our Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors will keep your employer match program strong while you’re planning. Download Yours Now: Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors. Myth 2: A Donation Match Requires a Corporate Sponsor.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

On the flip side, community foundations and local nonprofits can organize citywide or regional giving days, like Spur Local’s Give Local Together Campaign , rallying entire communities in support of various causes. Sponsor Wall Page: Gratitude takes center stage on the Sponsor Wall Page.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

We’ve come up with a bunch of exciting changes this year, in part to celebrate a return to live events but, more importantly, to deepen and expand our support for the global early-stage startup community. Table for Six: Sign up to relax and connect over a no-host meal at a top local restaurant with five other Disrupt attendees.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

If Tom Moore, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, can walk 100 laps around his backyard and raise $39 million for front line workers , you can organize a virtual fundraiser too! Live stream a featured room with celebrities, or use other zoom rooms for other people to join in a poker tournament. Virtual Poker.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Unlike many other nonprofits, Catalogue for Philanthropy used the day to raise dollars for over 200 local nonprofits in their area. Plan a livestream for the end of a fundraising campaign to gain excitement and to celebrate the end, or kick off the event with a livestream. 5K/Marathon. Guest Speaker. If so, plan a guest speaker event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

When you teach internationally, it is important to localize your content and Tharum was able to provide many local and regional examples and tips. The opening plenary was hosted by the renowned Usha Menon , past chair of the Resource Alliance and celebrated speaker, connector and consultant to the social impact sector.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Determine Your Fundraising Goal and Budget Set clear fundraising goal s to motivate participants, sponsors, and donors. Sponsorships Local businesses can help cover costs and boost revenue. Offer sponsors visibility through signage, lane sponsorships, or logo placement on materials.

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