This post is the first in a series of posts based on the “Best Practices for School Auctions” whitepaper from the Greater Giving Fundraising Excellence Series. Each new post covers the… Read More »
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The meticulous orchestration of benefit auction events stands as a crucial pillar in the success of nonprofits and schools. The Event Planning & Management category delves into the intricacies of this indispensable facet. The articles offer readers a comprehensive guide to orchestrating seamless and prosperous fundraising occasions.
From the initial stages of conceptualization to the final bid, these articles serve as a beacon for event organizers. Each article provides invaluable insights into the strategic planning and execution of benefit auctions. Topics span the spectrum, encompassing venue selection, budgeting considerations, and the fine art of assembling a compelling array of auction items. Readers are guided through the art of crafting an engaging program that resonates with attendees and inspires generous contributions.
Risk management takes center stage as the category explores contingency planning. Ensure your organizers are well-equipped to navigate unforeseen challenges with these insights. Additionally, the digital landscape is scrutinized, offering readers a roadmap for incorporating online platforms to enhance the reach and impact of their fundraising events.
In essence, this category unravels the layers of event planning intricacies to empower organizers. Gain the knowledge needed to not only host successful benefit auctions but to elevate them into unforgettable experiences. Aspiring philanthropists and seasoned organizers alike will find a wealth of guidance to turn their visions of impactful fundraising events into tangible and triumphant realities.
This post is the first in a series of posts based on the “Best Practices for School Auctions” whitepaper from the Greater Giving Fundraising Excellence Series. Each new post covers the… Read More »
Want to bring some kick to your next school auction? Because your audience consists of parents and family members, tailor a majority of your school auction packages to make them appealing to… Read More »
How to Evaluate Event Success The event is over and guests have gone home. For the sake of your volunteers, donors, organization, and board, it’s time to evaluate your success… Read More »
School Specific Auction Tips School auctions have unique challenges that require creative solutions: tight timelines, an all-volunteer workforce, and often an event team that changes personnel every year. With early… Read More »
Peggy DiPrima, Event Coordinator for St. Joseph Catholic School in Vancouver, Washington talks about the challenges of fundraising among parents who are already paying tuition and the need to reach… Read More »
How to Raising Money with Golf Events Golf events offer enormous potential for raising funds. Over 800,000 golf tournaments are held in the U.S. each year. While the average golf… Read More »