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Non Profit Town Hall. Moderator. Ny Whitaker, MA President, NY WHITAKER INC Adjunct Faculty, NYU SCPS. Panelist. Toby Boshak Executive Director Princess Grace Foundation-USA. Panelist. Ann Dean Director of Special Events Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation. Panelist. Jim Samalis
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Moderator Ny Whitaker, MA President, NY WHITAKER INC Adjunct Faculty, NYU SCPS
Panelist Toby Boshak Executive Director Princess Grace Foundation-USA
Panelist Ann Dean Director of Special Events Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation
Panelist Jim Samalis Managing Director Marketing, Communications & Events Robin Hood Foundation
Who’s In the Room? Get ready to use your IML devices…
Attendee Survey _____________ Question 1 • Are you an: • In house non profit event planner/fundraiser • Independent event planner/fundraising consultant • In house corporate meeting/event planner • Student • In Transition
Attendee Survey _____________ Question 2 • # of years in the events industry: • 1 - 3 years • 4 – 6 years • 7 + years • Other
Attendee Survey _____________ Question 2 • What types of events/projects do you produce/plan/consult on: • Non Profit Galas • Educational Events • Meetings/Corporate Events • Social Events • Tradeshows/Roadshows
Attendee Survey _____________ Question 4 • Do you use social media to promote your events? • Yes • No
Attendee Survey _____________ Question 4 • Do you use social media to fundraise for your events/cause? • Yes • No
State of Non Profit Industry In 2010, Cause Marketing was a $1.62 billion industry, up from $120 million in 1990.
Industry Summary ___________ • North American corporate spending on cause sponsorships grew at the highest in 2010 • 83% of Americans want to buy products and services that support causes Billion USD Source: IEG Sponsorship report
Recent Campaigns ______________ • Bloomingdales & BCRF
Recent Campaigns ______________ • Fashion’s Night Out
Recent Campaigns ______________ • Swish & Philanthroper
Recent Campaigns ______________ • Go Red
Princess Grace Foundation Funding arts and culture through collaboration…
Results Celebrity Philanthropy Award $25,000 contribution to a non profit designated by celebrity Advancing mission of PGF-USA
Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation Hitting a home-run for LA effort to end domestic violence
Results Netted $700,000 Created fully-funded Margaret’s Place in Los Angeles Advanced mission of JTSAF
Robin Hood Foundation Making donors GAGA for online giving…
Results Used crowdsourcing to raise $$ Helped to raise awareness Leveraged celebrity partnership
Driving Revenue Engaging Audiences Crowdsourcing& Social Media Partnerships Sponsorships & CCV Celebrate Your Story!
2010 Best Fundraising Methods ___ Guidestar 2011
Online Giving __________________ Includes: • Donate button on your website • Donations through social media • Donations through portals: Charity Navigator, GuideStar and JustGive • Donations solicited by email
Mobile Giving _________________ By 2014 Mobile internet usage will exceed desktop and laptop usage. Includes: • Text to Pledge • QR Codes • Mobile/Electronic Auctions
Text to Pledge _________________ 10 Million Dollars raised in only 3 years!
Sponsorships __________________ Includes: • Cause Marketing • Strategic Partnerships • Product Placement • Commercial Co-Ventures • Underwriters • In-Kind
Reducing Costs/Expenses In-Kind & Pro Bono Services Partnerships Donor-Managed Programs/Events
Steps you can take _____________ Lessons • Celebrate your story - digitally • Targeted Demographics • Partner with other organizations • Explore commercial co-ventures • Consider product placements • Seek legal counsel
Steps you can take _____________ Lessons • Develop a process • Obtain Board buy-in • Partner to reduce expenses • Friend like groups • Tweet for your cause • Party with a purpose • Identify peer resources
Questions & Answers Celebrate your success… Or Share your challenges
Resources ____________________ • BizBash.com • Ventureneer.com • Sponsorship.com • Philanthropy.com • GuideStar.com • Do Something Awards • StandUp2Cancer • Twitter • Facebook • Philanthoper.com • IML.com • TexttoPledge.com • NYU.edu • NYCAFP.org • @Twitter4Good • @Philanthroper • @CaringCause
IML Electronic Silent Auction Free Workshop @ IML New York Attend a FREE workshop at IML New York on December 1, 2011 to learn more about how IML’s event technology can make your fundraising event an even bigger success! Come see us in booth #551 and see IML representative Lindsay at the back of the room to get more information.