Starting a virtual fundraising event takes time and a lot of effort. Whether you are looking for ideas on how to raise money for your first charity event or you’re experienced with organizing many virtual funds rising events, this list of virtual fundraising ideas will help you create the best possible event for your target audience.
Why Virtual Fundraising?
If you’re looking for a fun way to fundraise for a charity, why not host a virtual event? A virtual fund-raising event is a great way to raise funds for your cause. It means that you can reach out to people around the world. It also means that you can hold an event in the current lockdown time.
Charities typically struggle to get people to donate their time. People don’t want to volunteer or help out at charity events, but when they can do it from the comfort of their own home, it’s a whole different story. Virtual charity events are a great way to get people engaged and involved.
However, now you might be wondering, what kind of event can be held online? Worry not, this article will provide you with many tips for virtual fundraising ideas that are successful (and money-raising!)
Plan Your Event and Make It Memorable
With so many things going on in the world right now, it might be hard to get people’s attention to your event. That’s why you have to make it outstanding and memorable. Whatever you’re raising money for, make it special. To help you create virtual fundraising events, we will share with you few ideas already used by other non-profit organizations in the UK are using.
Ideas for Virtual Charity Events
While a lot of us struggle with remote working and little-to-no social contacts, your events for raising money don’t have to be cancelled because of the recent changes in how the world works. With little creativity and by using the power of the internet, you can create virtual fundraising events that will be as effective as real ones!
1. Online Games Tournaments
This idea is probably going to attract mostly teenagers and fewer adults, but it’s worth trying. By creating an online game tournament, you give a chance to all those your adults seeking some form of social activity from home while raising money for good cause. Games like Fortnite, Dungeons & Dragons, and many more others allow you to create close tournaments.
Best friends playing chess during a video call in time of quarantine.
Young couple having a online cooking class.
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