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Spring Fundraisers: 5 Best Practices for Walkathons, Bikeathons, and Other Athons

CauseVox

They’re also great if your org wants to reach new audiences and build deeper connections with existing supporters. You may be familiar with the more traditional peer-to-peers such as fun runs, bikeathons, and marathons but these types of events actually come in all forms. Best Practice #2: Easy Registration.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips from Invest in Kids, a CauseVox Nonprofit

CauseVox

For the past 23 years, Invest in Kids has hosted the Jane-A-Thon, a fun-filled ski and snowboarding event at Colorado’s Winter Park Resort. Whether participants are joining with a corporate sponsor, or signing up with family and friends, individuals of all ages and skill levels can make an impact by raising money for kids in need.

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9 Mother’s Day Fundraising Ideas You Won’t Want to Miss

Whole Whale

They also held a student art contest to design a special Art in Action necklace that could be purchased on the day, with an even higher percentage of proceeds going to the org. Don’t forget to sell bottles of wine at the event where a portion of proceeds go to support your org! Registrations could be individual fees or family packs.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support. Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. These need not look like a commercial.

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40 Twitter-iffic Event Day Ideas

Connection Cafe

Hashtag EVERYTHING with your org & event names. Location of onsite registration. Thank your sponsors “Thanks @Aquafina for the 18-wheeler of bottled water! Increasing your event's visibility in Twitter can spill over into increased publicity in traditional media. Quick Tips for Crafting an Event Day Twitter Strategy.

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[VIDEO] Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause

Bloomerang

Not chasing those sponsors, not writing another grant. You know, we spend, you know, $100,000 with them per year and they’re $250 golf tournament whole sponsor. It’s right inside the lobby of all the big org headquarters buildings, and, you know, theaters and whatever, educational institutions. Look at it, 77.6%

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2014 NTC Report: The Wins, The Fails, The Ideas for 2015

NTEN

As a consultant working for an agency, sometimes there can be some issues with sharing "institutional knowledge" but all of the presenters I saw -- orgs and agencies alike -- were totally open and honest and it is a delight to be in that kind of company. This year, we could have basically closed registration on the second day!

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