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04/02/2026

16 Best Fundraising Freebies for Donor Engagement and Thank-Yous: Donor appreciation plays a big role in how successfully we fundraise. People are far more likely to give again when they feel valued. Still, many nonprofit organizations work with tight budgets, so expensive gifts are not always realistic.

Explore our list of 16 effective fundraising freebies to engage donors and express gratitude. Enhance donor relationships and boost retention with easy ideas!

03/26/2026

12 Must-Know Event Management Tips for Nonprofit Teams: Planning a nonprofit event can feel overwhelming, especially when your team is juggling limited time and resources.

Discover 12 essential tips for nonprofit event management, from planning and budgeting to promoting and following up. Ensure your next event is a success!

03/06/2026

14 Expert Tips for Putting Together the Best Basket Raffle: Hosting a raffle is one of the most popular fundraising methods we see nonprofits use year after year. It’s flexible, creative, and works beautifully as part of a larger fundraising event or as a standalone fundraiser.

Create the best raffle baskets with these 14 tips to boost ticket sales and enhance your fundraising events. Strategy, creativity, & planning are key!

02/27/2026

Nonprofit Event Budget Planning: Template and Best Practices: Planning a fundraising event is exciting. Whether we’re hosting a gala, silent auction, 5K, or community festival, there’s nothing quite like seeing supporters come together for a great cause.

Learn how to create a detailed budget for nonprofit events, including templates, best practices, and strategies to ensure success and support your mission.

02/23/2026

Procurement 101: Finding Corporate Donors for Your Auction: Successfully procuring items for a nonprofit auction requires a strategic mix of networking, research, and the right tools. To excel in procurement 101, your organization must look beyond the basics and tap into the vast world of corporate philanthropy.

Master procurement by finding corporate donors for your auction in 2026. Use sponsorship directories and donor data to secure financial and in-kind gifts

02/11/2026

14 Luxury Raffle Prize Ideas That Attract Big Donations: Luxury raffles work because they tap into a simple idea: people love the chance to win something big.
Most donors won’t bid $5,000 in an auction. But many will happily spend $100 for a one-in-100 shot at a $10,000 prize.

Explore 14 luxury raffle prize ideas that drive big donations, from travel experiences to exclusive local offers, ensuring high participation & excitement!

02/04/2026

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02/04/2026

How Real-Time Bidding Works (And Why It’s Great for Fundraisers): Pens, clipboards, and crowded bid sheets used to be part of every fundraiser. But they also caused missed bids, slow updates, and extra work after the event.

See how real-time bidding simplifies NPO auctions, engages donors, and boosts fundraising with instant updates, notifications, & mobile-friendly features.

01/22/2026

23 Basket Theme Ideas for Fundraisers That Get Bids and Donations: Putting together raffle baskets and auction baskets can feel overwhelming. You’re juggling donations, ticket sales, event logistics – the list goes on.

Explore our top basket theme ideas for fundraisers that spark bidding wars, raise more money, and save nonprofit teams time and stress!

12/29/2025

7 Best Crowdfunding Sites for Charity Fundraisers: If you’re searching for the best crowdfunding sites for charity organizations, you’re not alone. More nonprofits are leaning on online giving because it’s simple, fast, and built for how donors act now.

Discover the best crowdfunding sites for charity fundraisers that maximize reach, reduce costs, and simplify donor engagement.

12/18/2025

A Nonprofit’s Guide to Event Management That Gets Results: Running fundraising events is one of the fastest ways to move your mission forward. And, yes, good event management helps you raise those important funds, but that’s not all. It also helps you build trust that you can use all year.

Learn how to manage nonprofit events that drive results with clear goals, defined roles, smart budgeting, and a focus on guest experience and follow-up.