Set your
goals - be realistic!
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Contact the
Community & Events Team
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Allow plenty
of time to plan and prepare
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Enlist some
help or set up a committee
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Work out
a time schedule and set task dates
Watch the
bottom line!
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Try to aim for
at least a 3:1 ratio (three parts income to one
part expense)
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Keep expenditure
down by getting things donated or sponsored
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Increase your
income - raffles, auctions, etc
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Always have two
people to count the money at your event
Let people
know about it!
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Good publicity
helps to raise more funds
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Contact local
newspapers, radio and local TV
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Send out information
at least a week before your event
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Take photographs
on the day and send them to the local media
Ask us!
If you need help
or advice with any aspect of your fundraising event
please contact
our Community & Events team