F UNDRAISIN G Tips, ideas, strategies

P RESENTATION C ONTENT Role and importance of fundraising in Phi Theta Kappa How to come up with a good fundraising event Making sure what is allowed on your campus What goes into a successful fundraiser Fundraising strategies Organization Brainstorming ideas

T HE IMPORTANCE OF FUNDRAISING IN What is fundraising? Why do we need to fundraise?

C OMING UP WITH A GOOD FUNDRAISER Keep ideas fresh Put a unique twist on an old classic fundraiser Choose the activities that suit your team

W HAT IS ALLOWED ON YOUR CAMPUS ? Include the foundation Check with the administration Make sure that whatever you’re planning fits in with the college’s rules

W HAT GOES INTO A SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISER Choose the right fundraiser Represent value and quality Reduce number of fundraisers Incentivize students, staff and faculty Involve the community Keep it simple Involve the administration Announce, Announce, Announce Timing is important Participation – the key The importance of telling what you’re fundraising for

I MPORTANCE OF ORGANIZATION Establishing and tracking goals Timeline Give everybody a job; something they will be responsible for Record your progress and results Meet with the fundraising committee/chair to discuss progress and future plans