National Nonprofit Day Fundraising Ideas
Fundraising strategies for National Nonprofit Day (August 17) to celebrate and support your organization.
National Nonprofit Day (August 17) celebrates the impact of nonprofits nationwide. It is a mid-summer opportunity to raise awareness and funds when giving typically slows.
Celebration Campaigns
- Thank your nonprofit — Encourage supporters to share why they value your organization on social media
- Staff and volunteer spotlight — Highlight the people behind your mission, paired with a giving ask
- Impact report release — Time your annual impact report to National Nonprofit Day for maximum visibility
Giving Strategies
- $17 for the 17th — A simple, specific ask tied to the date
- Board matching challenge — Board members match all gifts made on National Nonprofit Day
- Peer-to-peer challenge — Supporters create personal fundraising pages and recruit friends
GiveLink's social sharing tools make it easy for supporters to spread the word about your organization on National Nonprofit Day while driving donations.