Fundraising & Sponsorship

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

All submissions in this category must include the following written components:

• An overview that introduces and describes the entry (500 words)
• A summary of the entry’s objectives (250 words)
• An explanation of how you measured the effectiveness of the entry (250 words)

If applicable, applicants will be asked to include the following information with their entry:

• Data supporting the measured effectiveness of the entry
• Historical information about how the entry developed to its current form
• Obstacles encountered in the implementation of the entry
• Expense/budget information about the entry
• Information about the entry’s target audience

Applicants may also choose to include any or all of the supporting materials listed below with their entry:

• Up to ten photos/documents/objects supporting the entry
• One video, up to three minutes in length, supporting the entry

Specific types of submissions may require additional information, as listed below.

• Outstanding Fundraising Video
• Outstanding Fundraising Event
• Outstanding Fundraising Program
• Outstanding Sponsorship Event
• Outstanding Sponsorship Program
  • Explanation of sponsor levels and benefits, if applicable (250 words)
  • Summary of sponsor research and outreach process (250 words)
  • Description of process for initiating and/or renewing sponsor agreement (250 words)