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Annual Fundraising Calendar

Our free Annual Fundraising Calendar offers a curated list of holidays, awareness days, and fun events to inspire your marketing and fundraising campaigns.

Organizations have used this calendar to enhance stewardship plans, create themed events and auctions, and align marketing assets. Download and print it today!

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How to Hold a 50/50 Raffle

The 50/50 raffle stands as a time-tested and efficient method. From philanthropic events to community projects, this fundraiser gives participants a shot at a substantial cash prize, which comes with minimal effort from the administering team. Read more for tips on confidently navigating ticket sales, prize allocation, and legal considerations.

Games are a great way to raise additional funds, entertain supporters, and engage guests through participation. Some friendly competition may also increase your fundraising potential as donor competition fuels fundraising.

The State of Nonprofit Fundraising, Technology, and Operations: Impact on Mission Sustainability

This research study surveyed 1,000 senior nonprofit leaders. It shows successful, forward-thinking nonprofits are leading the change to improve and innovate. While organizations have many challenges to overcome, they are determined to capitalize on new opportunities and find unique ways to reach the communities they serve and achieve their missions.

Games to Raise Money at Fundraising Events

30 Best Silent Auction Item Ideas That Don’t Cost a Dime

Collecting silent auction items for your next fundraiser takes a lot of consideration—you need to know where to begin, fight donor fatigue, and think of refreshing items from past years.

We’ve seen what works in silent auctions and what doesn’t. Check out our curated list today!

In-Kind Donations: What You Need to Know

In-kind donations—goods and services that meet immediate needs—benefit schools, foundations, and nonprofits by reducing costs, expanding services, and engaging the community. Without them, organizations may struggle to meet their goals.

Raffles can be an effective fundraiser to earn money for your cause. Because raffles are games of chance and can be considered lotteries, they’re heavily regulated in many states as a form of gambling.

Find out what you need before conducting a raffle in your state.

State Raffle Regulations

The Best Charity Golf Tournament Games

Beyond Bids: Best Practices and Proven Strategies to Perfecting the Live Auction

How to Organize an Angel Tree

Golf tournaments are a great way to raise money for your cause. Charity golf days provide golf enthusiasts a chance to compete on once-in-a-lifetime courses and donate to a cause, plus it’s fun.

There are many ways to spice up your charity golf days, such as adding fun golf tournament games. Games like these help your tournament stand out!

In this webinar on-demand, you’ll get the essential elements of creating a successful live auction, offering best practices on how to deliver maximum results during your event program.

We will discuss the principles of designing a live auction lineup, best practices for promoting your items before and during your event, and more!

members to provide gifts to underprivileged families or individuals. Many nonprofits, schools, and other community organizations mobilize support and spread the spirit of giving.

This guide offers step-by-step instructions and tips to run a successful angel tree campaign.