Category: check list

How to hire a professional fundraising auctioneer… What should I ask when determining which auctioneer to hire?

DON’T FORGET TO TAKE YOUR AUCTIONEER’S ADVICE WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING MONEY AT YOUR EVENT! Hiring a professional auctioneer for your charity, benefit or fundraising event is an essential element to maximizing your organization’s profit. www.elitefundraisingauctions.com Here are some questions that can be asked to determine whether or not the auctioneer is reputable… 1.  […]

What You and Your Board Should Consider when Having a Fundraising Auction

I.              Evaluation a.    What do you hope to accomplish with a fundraising auction?                                           i.    Thank donors and volunteers                                         ii.    Raise needed funds                                        iii.    Increase donor base                                        iv.    Increase volunteer base                                         v.    Increase community awareness for your cause b.    Does your organization have the necessary resources?                                           i.    Start-up capital                                         […]

Fundraising Charity Event Checklist

Here is a handy checklist from start to finish that you can use.  Not all topics on the checklist are covered in the post, but many are self explanatory. 9 – 12 Months prior to Event Choose an Event Chair or President Select your Committee Coordinators Figure out a budget Choose a venue Choose a […]