Tag Archives: Fundraising Events
Go Easy On The Cheap Champagne
At a recent Pride Philanthropy leadership conference, Senior Partner Jim Lyons made use of citrus, cherry tomatoes, red beans, rice, sand, and cheap champagne to illustrate the relative importance of fundraising activities. In his variation on the “put the big things in first” illustration, the bad bubbly represented special events, which “seemed like a good [...]
Charitable Exercise Fever
How many of you have participated in an athletic fundraising event? What about your nonprofit – has your board embraced this charitable “exercise”? Last year 5,863,718 participants in the five largest charity sports events helped generate combined revenue of $827,992,668 for five charities, according to the American Institute of Philanthropy-Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council. American [...]
