Supporting remote families, their children and communities in far western NSW
Are you needing to fundraise or looking to do this in the future?
— Our Fund-raising in the 21st Century is the session for you!
Join RuralCONNECT’s interactive virtual session with Nicholas Pyers for a one hour session on fundraising in the 21st century for not-for-profit community organisations and sporting clubs located within Rural and Regional Australia.
What you will learn
- Different types of fundraising — What suits your organisation?
- Setting Fundraising Goals — How to set them, and why they are important to set!
- Think Different — Both traditional and new innovative ideas for fundraising in the 21st century
- Don’t Reinvent — How to build upon your own, and others, previous successes
- Preparation — How to prepare your organisation to successfully fundraise
Session Details
Date: Monday, June 1, 2025
Time: 12:00noon to 1:00pm
Where: Virtual (Link provided upon registration)
Meet Our Presenter
community projects.
Junee Community Network has successfully assisted over 50 organisations (to obtain more than $5.8 million in funding for 120+ individual projects benefiting local communities through investments in infrastructure, systems, people, and shared community resources.
For over thirty-five years, Nicholas has worked with community-based organisations, across the globe, to improve governance, educate boards and members, enhance communications internally and externally, increase volunteerism, and fundraise (not just through grants but also by thinking outside the box).
Slides
The slides from Fundraising for NFPs in the 21st Century workshop can be downloaded as a 5.9MB PDF
Links Discussed
- Appoint a Fundraising Officer (Part of Don’t Carry the Burden Alone article)
Setting Goals
Fundraising & Marketing Kit
- Fundraising and Marketing Kit Budget (PDF)
- Pull Up Banner — 841 x 2000m, Matte Polyester Film
- Mini Pull Up Banner — A3, Matte Polyester Film
- Custom Printed Table Cloths
Rules & Regulations
- Fair Trading NSW — Community Gaming
- Australian Raffle Rules (State by State), by Fundraising Directory
- Fundraising and holding events, by Justice Connect
- Guide to Fundraising in Australia, by Justice Connect (PDF)
Fundraising Ideas
- The Fundraising Directory
- Fundraiser Whisperer (Facebook page for the Fundraising Directory)
- 25 All-Time Best Fundraising Ideas
- Australian Fundraising
- 230+ Unique Fundraising Ideas For Any Industry, by Eventbrite
- Australian Sports Foundation
- Fresh Promotions — FREE products for community groups
- Where to find sponsorship and donations
- Sponsorship 101
Grants
- Grants 101 Workshop, presented by Nicholas Pyers, Junee Community Network
- Grants 102 Workshop, presented by Nicholas Pyers, Junee Community Network
How to Register
Registrations close Friday, May 30, 2025 at 12:00noon
To register to receive your login details, click the registration link or scan the QR code below.
You’ll receive an email from Sue (sue@contactinc.com.au) with all the necessary information prior to the session.
Registrations Closed
Questions?
Contact sue@contactinc.com.au for more information.
Upcoming Workshops
RuralCONNECT are hosting four online sessions:
- Monday, May 19, 2025: Grant Writing 101
- Monday, May 26, 2025: Grant Writing 102
- Monday, June 2, 2025: Fundraising for not-for-profit community groups and sporting clubs ← THIS WORKSHOP
- Thursday, June 5, 2025: Bring your NFP’s Banking in to the 21st Century
All sessions will be online and commence at 12:00noon and run for 1 hour.
More details, including how to register, will be provided shortly.
Sponsors and Supporters
This project is supported by FRRR, through funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.