Brain Aneurysm Foundation Event Planning Guide 2016-BAF-Event-Manual | Page 4
It is easier than ever to host a Brain Aneurysm Foundation
event. We provide the guidance you need, as well as the
resources to ensure you have a positive, fun experience and a
successful event .
FOR ALL APPROVED FUNDRAISERS,
THE BRAIN ANEURYSM
FOUNDATION CAN:
• Offer advice on event planning & fundraising
• Provide access to your own personal fundraising
page
• Provide you with our logo for your marketing
materials
• Assist with soliciting corporate sponsorship and/or
in-kind donations; provide sample template letters
in Microsoft Word®, generate and distribute thank
you letters
• Generate a certificate of insurance (if needed) and
pay town/city directly for permitting costs, with
prior Foundation approval
• Help market your event to our constituent
database in your area via social media, press
releases, and email
• Provide Brain Aneurysm Foundation printed
literature and branded items for distribution at
your event
• Provide IRS compliant tax receipts for gifts made
at your event
HOW THE
BRAIN ANEURYSM
FOUNDATION CAN
HELP
WE RELY ON YOU TO:
• Decide what type of event you would like to host
• Select a date and location: allow 6 months to plan
an event to ensure the greatest success
• Contact your local governing board to approve the
event and to acquire any permit needed
• Complete the Event Information Form and email it
along with a photo to [email protected]
• Form a committee to help with the planning and
on the day of your event
• Schedule a call with the Brain Aneurysm
Foundation to finalize event details
DID YOU
KNOW?
Your event could
raise enough
money to fund a
Chair of Research!
Visit:
www.bafound.org
An Event Planning Guide from the
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FUN WAYS TO FUNDRAISE