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Procurement Tips for Planning and Execution

June 05, 2019 / Author: Sara DeHoff / Categories: School Fundraising / 3 mins

This post is the ninth 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 »


Creating A Procurement Timeline for Your Fundraisign Event

How To Set a Procurement Timeline for Your School Auction

May 29, 2019 / Author: Sara DeHoff / Categories: School Fundraising / 5 mins

This post on how to create a Procurement Timeline is the eighth in a series of posts based on the “Best Practices for School Auctions” whitepaper  from the Greater Giving… Read more »


7 Ways to Thank a Donor Face-to-Face, Without the Ask

May 22, 2019 / Author: Dena Weigel Bell / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 5 mins

Sending out a thank you letter or making a call to convey your gratitude are great ways to let donors know how much you appreciate their contribution. It’s a must-do… Read more »


Avoiding That Non-Profit Volunteer Burnout

May 20, 2019 / Author: Sara DeHoff / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

This post is the seventh 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 »


Test-giving: What it Says About Your Donor, What it Says About Your Nonprofit

May 13, 2019 / Author: Dena Weigel Bell / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 6 mins

Test-giving, or under-giving, is a common activity for new donors. First-time donors contribute a small amount, maybe towards a specific project or at an event, then wait to see what… Read more »


Common Non-profit Board Responsibilities

May 06, 2019 / Author: Sara DeHoff / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

What is the role of the nonprofit board? What exactly are the non-profit board’s responsibilities? How does the board contribute to a nonprofit’s success? Nonprofits play a valuable role in… Read more »


Donor-centric Fundraising: Putting the Focus on the Contributors

May 02, 2019 / Author: Dena Weigel Bell / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 4 mins

Focusing on donor relations may seem counterintuitive to nonprofits, however, donor-centric fundraising proves to be one of the most fruitful ways to increase your fundraising capability. Donor-centric fundraising is, at… Read more »


Recruiting Volunteers for Your School Auction

April 29, 2019 / Author: Sara DeHoff / Categories: School Fundraising / 3 mins

This post  about recruiting school volunteers for your event is the sixth in a series of posts based on the “Best Practices for School Auctions” whitepaper from the Greater Giving Fundraising… Read more »


Selecting the Best Data for Your Annual Charity Auction

How to Choose the Best Date for Your Annual Benefit Auction [INFOGRAPHIC]

April 18, 2019 / Author: Todd Smith / Categories: Auction Ideas / 6 mins

How to Choose the Best Date for Your Annual Benefit Auction Selecting your event date early will allow for more venue options and allow you to start promoting and secure… Read more »


Making Sure Your Committees Are Locked Before Recruiting Volunteers

April 16, 2019 / Author: Dathan Montes / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies, School Fundraising / 4 mins

This post is the fifth 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 unique… Read more »


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