Category: Organization

What is the MOST Important Ingredient for a Successful FundraisingEvent?

THE MOST IMPORTANT INGREDIENT FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISING EVENT… THE RIGHT PEOPLE IN THE ROOM WHO ARE THE “RIGHT PEOPLE”? They are the people who understand and believe in your cause and have the means and desire to monetarily support that cause. A FUNDRAISING EVENT IS JUST THAT. A fundraising event first and foremost should […]

Should my Charity Auction Event do a Plated Dinner or Buffet?

For most charity events I highly recommend doing a plated dinner versus a buffet.  Mainly because with a plated dinner your guests are already in their seats and relaxed, ready to pay attention to the speakers and auctioneer.  A buffet takes a long time to before every table is served, which pushes the auction and […]