Fundkit Live!
Join us for Fundkit Live!
live events in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where you can experience the value of our online resources and webinars in person.
Network with local nonprofit professionals and learn
from your favorite Kennari Consulting instructors and other special guests about best practices, the latest
research, and new techniques in nonprofit fundraising.
Grow the success of your fundraising Event
February 25, 2025 | 8:30-10AM | The 906 at Treetops Collective (906 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, 49507)
Events can be an incredible way to meet and engage with donors. But they are also a lot of work and consume considerable resources, so maximizing their success is critical. This engaging presentation will provide practical advice for getting more people in the room, maximizing the financial return, and deepening donor connections.
Takeaways:
- How to set realistic event goals
- Strategies for securing sponsorship
- Practical ways to engage a volunteer committee in increasing attendance
- Creative ideas to connect guests with your mission
- Priorities for planning and execution – where to spend your time and what to let go
Tools that will be shared:
- Event budget template
- “Clutter Buster” definition for sponsorship solicitation
- Volunteer committee responsibilities
- Sample planning timeline
Though some content will be specific to evening/dinner type events, most advice will be applicable to a variety of event types.