Objectives and 
                          Outcomes
       • Identify what makes a           • Look at budgeting and 
          good event                        how to draw up a 
       • Practice setting and               budget for the event 
          defining objectives for        • Know how to target the 
          events                            right audience in the 
       • Identify some planning             right way 
          techniques and discuss  • Practice preparing 
          what is involved in               timelines for the 
          planning an event                 event 
       • Identify factors in             • Draw up a checklist to 
          sourcing and choosing a           ensure the day runs 
          venue                             smoothly 
                        Outcomes
    • What is Fundraising events      • Understand the 
       and what is gained from it       correlation between 
    • What essential ingredients are    running events and 
       essential in managing            project managing 
       fundraising events               them
    • How does Events fit in the 
       Fundraising Mix                • Look at the synergy 
    • What preparation and              between community and 
       planning is needed               event fundraising
    • Importance of having            • Identify where 
       realistic and measurable         Sponsorship fits in to 
       objectives                       events management
    • Understanding of event life 
       cycle and  time line
        What is Events 
         Fundraising
   • A fundraiser is an event or campaign whose 
    primary purpose is to raise money for a cause, 
    charity or non- profit organisations (Wiki).
   • Organising events as a means of fundraising 
    can be a great way to involve an array of 
    different people and the community as a 
    whole. It can raise awareness for your cause in 
    a fun way, reaching new audiences and a 
    wider potential new supporter base.(ICFM)
               Different types of 
              community events
       Special events (large,           Sports events
       medium and small scale)
                                        •
       •                                  Marathon
        Ball
       •
        Auction                         •
                                          Golf tournament
       •
        Car boot sale                   •
       •                                  5k runs
        School Fair
       •
        Party
       •
        Festival                        Conferences
       •
        Concert
        
        Event benefits
   •Raising money
   •Publicity
   •Reward supporters
   •Gain New support
   •Recruitment
   •Attract New audience