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Top Raffle Ideas to Boost Engagement and Fundraising

Greater Giving

Raffles are a staple at fundraising events, offering a fun way to engage attendees and raise additional donations. ” Local Love Basket: Partner with local businesses and fill a basket with gift certificates and products. Family Fun Basket: Target families with board games, movie tickets, and activity passes.

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6 Tips to Help Manage Prizes for Your Nonprofit Online Silent Auction

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Understand your donors’ interests, demographics, and preferences. Tip: Include gift vouchers for local shops and cafes, food hampers, small sets of bath and beauty products. Consider reaching out to local businesses for donations of services or physical prizes.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

Whether you are focusing an entire event around wine, or looking to include a few fun wine-themed elements in your already successful fundraiser, there is an exact science to both creating the perfect bottle, and to using this expertly-crafted beverage to raise funds that support your mission. Are you hoping to steward your existing donors?

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Standout Auction Items That Will Help You Market Your Event

Nonprofits Source

Wine or Liquor Baskets Silent auction baskets are classic, fun auction items that guests love because they get a collection of items instead of just one. Or, for the craft beer aficionado, a “Local Brews” basket featuring selections from trendy microbreweries. Partner with travel agencies.

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How to Use Trial & Error to Find the Right Fundraisers for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If community engagement and growing your membership are bigger priorities over near-term fundraising, focus on bringing people together for something that’s fun and can include friends. Consider the demographic you are targeting and ask yourself what types of events or activities might appeal to them. 2) Brainstorm.

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Instagram for Nonprofits: 21+ Essential Strategies for Social Impact

Whole Whale

A well-placed Boomerang can capture a fun moment, like celebrating a fundraising milestone. Geotag Locations to Build Local Engagement Geotagging your posts can help you connect with local communities. This is particularly effective for nonprofits with physical locations or those hosting local events.

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Will Give Local America Be The Largest Crowd Funding Event in History?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Give Local America , powered by Kimbia’s technology, is an effort to coordinate giving days on one platform. Last year, Give Local America raised more than $53 million from more than 306,000 gifts in 2014. Give Local America emphasizes small, local nonprofits. 1) #iGiveLocal. Or parts of the country?

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