Fundraising from events
As organisations’ finances become tighter, it is more important than ever to look for innovative ways to raise funds to sustain quality services.
This course aims to give you the tools to diversify your organisation’s fundraising strategy so that financial support comes from as wide a range of sources as possible. It identifies over 100 possible events you could run and how you can maximise the return from them.
Participants will learn:
- Steps to successful planning of events
- How to maximise the attendance of supporters at events
- How to keep event planning discrete to minimise interference with operational priorities
- How to identify and win the backing of appropriate sponsors and advertisers
- How to minimise outlay whilst maximising income
- Strategies to collect contact details of supporters and turn them into regular donors
- How event-goers can easily pledge a legacy
- How to use different media to attract supporters
- Ways to secure pre- and post-event PR
- How to link event fundraising into a wider, creative fundraising strategy.
Who should attend?
Everyone who has a part to play in running events to raise funds in your organisation – staff, board members, volunteers and residents.
Our trainer
Jonny Wineberg has worked at a management level in the public, private and voluntary sectors and has been a consultant for not-for-profit organisations for the last six years. His creative approach and out-of-the-box thinking has helped organisations raise millions of pounds through many diverse means. His participative approach to training, combined with his range of knowledge, ensures that training is effective for all delegates.
HQN has a track record of helping organisations achieve real and lasting performance improvements. If you are interested in accessing this training package please contact us by emailing training@hqnetwork.co.uk
