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How to Fundraise for Your Non Profit by Thinking "Outside the Box" - 5 New Ideas

"Fundraising Fundamentals" Issue # 1

By Suzie Vigon, published Jul 12, 2006
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The non profit world has become more challenging then ever. How many golf tournaments can golfers attend? How many Bachelor Auctions will women bid on? The competition for such events is steeper then ever.
Thousands of non profits can exsist in one city alone. All have great missions, wonderful goals and there are some wonderful "events" being created out there. But getting people to "attend," is the challenge.
Fundraisers must think outside the box to create new and innovative ways to get the community behind them and to raise the old mighty dollar.
Here are a few new ways and approaches to consider:

Takeaways
  • Find ways to create a buzz about your organization while fundraising at the same time.
  • Online auctions are a way to create continuous cash flow for the organization.
  • Attend other events with vendor tables and hold fundraising activitites
Did You Know?
Most of the time, People will be quicker to spend $5 for 3 Game of Chance (raffle) tickets, then they will to spend a $1 for one ticket.
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Awesome ideas!

Posted on 12/06/2006 at 3:12:00 PM

 
Wow Suzie, these are great ideas!

Posted on 07/12/2006 at 10:07:00 AM

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