Get Sample Fundraising Calendar: GlobalGiving Open Challenge

If you are creating a charity calendar to benefit a registered charity, you will need to notify them of your plans from the beginning. They will need to grant you permission to use their name and logos on your calendar, and you should also include their registered charity number and contact information.

5 Steps to Creating A Fundraising Calendar Set your calendar cycle and gather key dates. ... Mark out the three big "seasons" of fundraising. ... Make a list of essential projects and fundraising needs. ... Start customizing your fundraising calendar and filling it out. ... Add communication deadlines.

When laying out your calendar, make sure to include each campaign's start date, end date, and when you expect to finalize and update event donor and financial details. As you add these dates, space out your donation requests. You don't want the only communication with donors to be asking for more money.

The most popular fundraiser I do is 31 days of Thirty-One. This is when we sell off raffle tickets at a set price and a winner is drawn daily. Usually the group earns a $800-$1200 donation. Prizes vary from $10-$50 and come from our most current catalog.

Create a new calendar On your computer, open Google Calendar. On the left, next to "Other calendars," click Add other calendars. ... Add a name and description for your calendar. Click Create calendar. If you want to share your calendar, click on it in the left bar, then select Share with specific people.