Greater Giving

MAY 21, 2024

Conquering Donation Procurement: Track, Thank, and Triumph at Your Next Fundraising Event As fundraising professionals, we know the magic of a well-stocked fundraising event. Fundraising procurement of donated items fuels excitement,drives bids, and ultimately, raises crucial funds for your cause.

Procurement

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

As you begin planning your silent auction, you may think you have everything you need: you’ve procured enticing items , set up a simple bidding system, and printed invitations to send out for your event. To implement these additional steps, you’ll need access to the best silent auction software for your event.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

During these classic, high-energy events, an auctioneer will present auction items and manage the bidding process. At a silent auction, your nonprofit displays items and packages on tables for guests to bid on, either by writing amounts on paper bid sheets or by using Mobile Bidding software. Auction item procurement.

Procurement

AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

An ERP system serves as the backbone of an organization — integrating various business processes such as finance, human capital management , and procurement. So how does an ERP benefit grants management ? So how do you make your case that the ERP system’s grant management features are insufficient? My recommendation.

Amplifund

The Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. How can charity auction software help? Which items should you procure, and how? A silent auction can also take place with mobile software. Virtual auction.

Procurement

Greater Giving

AUGUST 30, 2024

As you navigate the world of fundraising, donor relationships, and program management, you’re bound to make a few mistakes—and that’s not a bad thing! TIP: Greater Giving Event Software will help you easily track all the details related to an event, making the creating of a great case study easier than ever before!

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CauseVox

JANUARY 2, 2025

The difference is with a 50/50 raffle, you can skip the prize procurement process. Reasons To Take Your 50/50 Charity Raffle Online With virtual events growing in popularity, a 50/50 raffle can be contactless and run entirely online, which means that you dont have to print and manage physical raffle tickets.

IT

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2022

After you find your winner you’ll record a donation for each bidder number collected in your event management software. Procure a great prize. Select a desirable donated item to set as the prize, or procure one specifically to be used in the Paddle Drop. How do I hold a Paddle Drop? First, set a donation amount.

Procurement

Blackbaud

APRIL 23, 2024

Here are some of the internal controls your grantees should have: Formal Written Policies and Procedures You want to make sure your grantees have documented and defined ways of managing and tracking the funds they receive. What are your procurement standards? Do you have tiered approvals for different amounts?

Grant

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

These enabled the organization to procure high-quality, retired electronics from corporations; leverage automation to efficiently refurbish computers; and expand its distribution of refurbished IT equipment nationally at very low cost. PCs for People works with over 400 companies to offer a secure end-of-life asset management service.

Procurement

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

During these classic, high-energy events, an auctioneer will present auction items and manage the bidding process. At a silent auction, your nonprofit displays items and packages on tables for guests to bid on, either by writing amounts on paper bid sheets or by using Mobile Bidding software. Auction item procurement.

Procurement

DonorSnap

MARCH 28, 2024

You will often need volunteers to help with event planning, procuring auction items , and helping run your event. Invest in Auction Software Auctions make a great addition to your nonprofit events and can boost fundraising to the next level. It is worth investing in a good CRM and Auction Software to help manage your nonprofit events.

Procurement

DonorSnap

MARCH 28, 2024

You will often need volunteers to help with event planning, procuring auction items , and helping run your event. Invest in Auction Software Auctions make a great addition to your nonprofit events and can boost fundraising to the next level. It is worth investing in a good CRM and Auction Software to help manage your nonprofit events.

Procurement

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 5, 2022

Understand budgets, procurement policies, and financial statements to build a useable and accurate project budget and track all grant expenditures. Figure out the variety of platforms and software used to create and submit grant proposals for a variety of funders – even when the platform is new and does not work for anyone (i.e.,

Grant Writing

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The Microsoft Software Donation Program is one of the most popular with nonprofits and libraries here at TechSoup Global. If you're new to the donation program or just haven't yet taken advantage of the availability of Microsoft's donated software products, join us for a free webinar this Thursday, September 27 at 11 a.m.

Donation

Greater Giving

JUNE 29, 2022

Auction Procurement Committee. Here are just some of the roles and responsibilities that need to be delegated to members of the auction committee: Generating leads for item procurement. Entering donations and item donors into an event software or database. Managing online or mobile bidding and sending text message alerts.

Procurement

CauseVox

MAY 31, 2022

Also, a 50/50 raffle can be contactless and run entirely online, which means that you don’t have to print and manage actual raffle tickets. Since you’re not having to handle physical tickets or procure a prize, you can allocate this time on marketing! Our software can be applied to other types of raffles or a silent auction.

Procurement

Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

To run a silent auction , you’ll need to plan many logistical pieces and discuss different considerations, such as how guests will bid on items, what the items you’re procuring are, and how you’ll process donations. This is because: Modern auction fundraising technology makes set up and management much easier. Procure auction items.

Fundraising

OneCause

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Once you’ve procured all of the essentials for your stage, you might be wondering, “How do I put all this together?” This saves you time doing it yourself so that you can focus on other aspects of the auction, such as item procurement, and it also means a guarantee of quality.

Procurement

Greater Giving

JULY 25, 2024

Greater Giving: Your Partner in Fundraising Excellence Greater Giving provides the tools and support to help you achieve your fundraising goals by offering: Event Management : Handle registrations, ticketing, and check-in seamlessly. Auction Management: Track package procurement, bids, sales, and payments from our cloud based software.

Fundraising

Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Auctions are great opportunities to raise significant funds for your organization, but procuring auction items can be tricky. Your goal should be to procure appealing items that encourage attendees to bid. Manage auction events, from item procurement to bidding and checkout. Send donation requests via email and texts.

Template

Greater Giving

MAY 21, 2025

Office equipment and technology : Nonprofits can supply their offices with equipment and supplies from in-kind donors, from desks to computers to certain nonprofit software solutions. Auction items: Auction item procurement can be complicated, as you need to balance value with audience appeal while keeping upfront costs low.

Donation

OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

Event planning or auction software. The executive director manages the big picture ideas and assigns roles and responsibilities to other staff and volunteers. If you don’t already have an executive director, your nonprofit should consider hiring one to help manage your fundraising efforts. Volunteer management.

Fundraising

The Fundraising Coach

JULY 31, 2023

Between engaging your in-person and remote audiences, procuring appealing items, and smoothly conducting bidding, your nonprofit has a lot of planning and work ahead of itself. Follow these essential guidelines to kickstart the planning process: Invest in powerful auction software. Invest in powerful auction software.

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Use these best practices to shape your website into a powerful fundraising tool: Create a strong event landing page Streamline your donation form Generate quality blog content If you’re new to web design or looking to streamline your web content strategy, leverage a content management system (CMS) designed specifically for schools.

Fundraising

Greater Giving

JUNE 23, 2022

Event Planner : Ideally this person comes with some professional planning experience, and understands what it takes to pull off a large-scale event—from organizing catering to dealing with venues and managing people. Not sure how to keep everyone in your committee on the same page?

Fundraising

Fundly

MAY 18, 2021

Using software like Double the Donation’s matching gift database , donors can discover their eligibility status and take the next steps toward matching gifts with ease. Researching which keywords will put you in front of qualified prospects and actively managing your account can be time-consuming.

Fundraising

Pamela Grow

JULY 24, 2024

Your team will need to manage many moving parts, budget carefully, and stay organized to achieve your event fundraising goal. You’ll only need to procure 12-15 items to keep the auction a reasonable length, but all of your prizes should be high-value to maximize your event’s fundraising potential. Seeking out nonprofit discounts.

Procurement

Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Beyond the items your supporters will take home, the charity auction software you use will be the true backbone of your event. Invest in auction software that offers features like real-time bidding with a mobile and web-based interface. Need auction software that makes item management and bidding easy? Request a demo.

Pass-Through

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Find out why Frank Kennedy, IT manager at the Rockwell museum, chose Veritas Backup Exec to be a key part of the museum's security strategy. IT Manager Frank Kennedy is an IT department of one (plus an occasional contractor). We do not have to make do with weak, low-budget software." About the Museum.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

25+ Virtual Fundraising Ideas to Try Out Best Virtual Fundraising Strategies Virtual Fundraising Software: Our Top Picks. With most travel on pause for a better part of the year, consider hosting an auction where you only procure travel-related items. Virtual Fundraising Software: Our Top Picks. Travel-themed auction.

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