Fundraising Event Success Hub

As event season ramps up, here are top blogs, checklists, on-demand sessions, and more to power your nonprofit organization’s fundraising event, auction, and golf outing goals.

Fundraising Event Success

Find Sustainable Success with Your Nonprofit’s Events

Even as goods and services are affected by inflation, nonprofits are still expected to grow their fundraising event margins and exceed their revenue goals.  

As you look to maximize your ROI and grow your events, we’ve expertly curated this hub of resources, webinars, guides, and more to help you efficiently amplify your impact at your signature fundraisers. 

2 out of 3 nonprofits feel increased pressure to stand-up more revenue streams

Event Success Guides, Infographics, Checklists, and More!

Looking for in-depth resources to help you get new ideas to work toward event revenue growth? GiveSmart has you covered.

Don’t miss our actionable checklists and guides to help make this busy season a bit more manageable.

The Essential Fundraising Event Checklist: Implementation

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GiveSmart’s 2024
Annual Fundraising Calendar

GiveSmart 2024 Annual Fundraising Calendar

6 Ways to Increase Revenue During Your Next Fundraising Event

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The Ultimate Data-Driven Auction Fundraising Guide

Data Driven Auction Fundraising

Creating your Landing Page
for Success

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Alternatives to Golf Fundraising:
Bring the FUN to Outdoor Fundraising

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Blogs for Fundraising Game, Auction, and Event Ideas

As you approach this event season, what else can you do to grow your event attendance, participation, and revenue? Bookmark, read, and reread these top tips for year-end success. 

Virtual Fundraising Examples: Inspiration for 2023 and Beyond

Virtual Fundraising

Budget-Friendly Peer-to-Peer Additions to Your Annual Event

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70+ Fundraising Event Ideas
for Nonprofits

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30 Auction Ideas that
Don’t Cost a Dime

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Webinars for Auction, Sponsorship, and Other Event Ideas

There are plenty of best practices to keep in mind as you plan for and host your signature fundraising events.

This sampling of success webinars dives into: 

Discovering how your live auction can impact the rest of your fundraising elements, like your silent auction and paddle raise

Practical strategies to boost attendance and reach supporters

Communication tips and tools you may be missing

Ways to reenergize your events to captivate your audiences

GiveSmart user examples to guide your own campaigns

And more!

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

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

Common Event Mistakes:
How To Avoid Them At Your Next Fundraising Event

Common Event Mistakes: How To Avoid Them At Your Next Fundraising Event

Mapping Your Fundraising Journey:
The Development Director’s Guide to Success

Mapping Your Fundraising Journey: The Development Director’s Guide to Success

Spring into Action:
Re-energizing Events to Stand Out of the Crowd

Spring into Action: Re-energizing Events to Stand Out of the Crowd

Inspiring Event Success Stories

We understand it can feel daunting to plan and execute creative, engaging events year after year. These success stories highlight how your nonprofit peers of all sizes found success during their events and galas using
auctions, voting competitions, tournaments, and more. 
 

Boys & Girls Club
of Lawrence

Helping Young People Reach Their Full Potential
Boys & Girls Club

Littleton Public Schools Foundation

Helping Students
Thrive
Littleton Public Schools Foundation

Elmbrook Educational Foundation

Supporting Educational Excellence
Elmbrook Educational Foundation

Bloom Our
Youth

Blooming Growth
Bloom Our Youth

United Way of
Central Indiana

ELEVATE Annual Celebration
United Way of Central Indiana

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