Planning a Community Fundraiser

A practical 10-page PDF handbook for volunteer organizers of community fundraisers. It covers purpose, responsibilities, milestones, sponsor outreach, volunteers, logistics, communications, and review.

Who it is for

Volunteer organizers of community fundraisers.

What is inside

- Four principles that keep events on track

- Start with purpose, goal and format

- The fundraiser planning timeline

- Build a team with clear responsibilities

- Sponsor outreach

- Volunteers, logistics and communications

- A worked example and common problems

- Event planning checklist

- Tracker, review and thank-yous

Includes: Event planning checklist; a worked example labeled as fictional; a troubleshooting section; and a quick reference checklist.

How to use it

Read it through once, then print the pages you want to work on and write on them by hand. You can also annotate the PDF with any app that supports PDF markup.

File details

PDF, 10 pages, A4 (prints on US Letter with 'fit to page'), about 1.2 MB. Static PDF: it is printable but does not contain fillable form fields. Opens in any standard PDF reader.

License

Personal use only. You may download, print and use this resource for yourself and your household. You may not resell, redistribute, share the file, or use it commercially.

Please note

General educational information only. It is not legal, financial, medical, tax or other professional advice; consult a qualified professional about your own situation.