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Free Download: A Step-by-Step Guide to Organizing a Charity Golf Tournament

If you’re involved in nonprofit fundraising events, chances are good that you’re aware of a mainstay of the summer fundraising season: charity golf tournaments.

Golf tournaments are a great way for nonprofits to foster deeper connections with their donors while bringing together groups of supporters around a shared mission. Beyond the benefits to individual donor relationships, charity golf tournaments can also be a powerful way to develop sponsor networks and enhance your nonprofit’s engagement with businesses and brands that can help you raise more money.

Our good friends at GolfStatus are the experts in successful golf fundraisers, offering a proprietary event management platform and a range of tools to help you plan and execute a tournament that meaningfully moves the needle for your organization. It’s about creating a fun, memorable experience for your guests while maximizing the benefits for your sponsors—all while centering your mission and empowering your essential work.

GolfStatus has generously created a charity golf tournament planning guide that runs you through the key steps that go into pulling off a successful golf fundraising event. This helpful and free guide includes information on:

  • How to bring together a planning team
  • Defining your budget
  • Choosing the right golf event management platform
  • Picking a date and securing a golf facility
  • Building and launching your event website
  • Creating team and sponsorship packages
  • Event marketing and selling packages
  • Finalizing details so you’re prepared on event day
  • Executing the golf tournament to perfection
  • Collecting data, building reports, and following up with guests and sponsors

 

The guide also includes a planning worksheet and a host of other resources to help you pull off a charity golf tournament that excites your guests and fuels your mission.

Fill out the form below to get the guide for free!

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