Planning Guide

Fundraising Event Marketing Checklist

Use this checklist to promote your fundraising event and drive attendance. The interactive version tracks progress in your browser.

4–6 months out

8–10 weeks out

2–4 weeks out

Event week

Run-of-Show Timeline Builder

Adjust each segment to see your total event length and end time.

Program timeline
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Reception & silent auctionGuests seated & welcomeDinner serviceProgram & speakersFund-a-need paddle raiseLive auctionDessert & dancing

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