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  • Associations
    Donations Instant Buys

    Angel Tree

    Space Coast Association of Realtors

    The angel tree is an easy way for you to fulfill Christmas wishes for children in need. In 3 easy…

  • Arts And Culture
    Raffles Ticketing

    Annual Gala

    Virginia Stage Company

    Our Annual Gala celebrates the incredible work, art, and beauty VSC brings to the Hampton Roads area year after year.

  • Human Services
    Donations

    Bloomfest

    Easter Seals Oregon

    A 35-year-old Spring tradition that brings the joy of tulips to thousands across Oregon while also raising funds to make…

  • Animal And Conservation
    Raffles Ticketing

    Bmore Humane Race Ready

    Baltimore Humane Society

    Stay active, energized, and engaged in our virtual 5k.

  • Healthcare And Research
    Raffles Ticketing

    Cafe

    Waukesha Free Clinic

    Cafe Waukesha Free Clinic is hosting a celebratory brunch for the Mothers and Nurses who support our clinic.

  • Human Services
    Auctions Donations Raffles Ticketing Voting

    Celebrity Waiters Event

    Meals on Wheels New Mexico

    Celebrity Waiters is one of the most successful, zaniest, over-the-top charity events in New Mexico. Its success is about  organized…

  • K 12 Schools And Higher Education
    Auctions Instant Buys

    Dancing with the Stars

    Faithful Shepherd Catholic School

    Support our school and vote for your favorite dancers, buy cocktail kits to go, or bid on our auction.

  • Animal And Conservation
    Auctions Ticketing

    Doglegs, Birdies & Eagles: Bidding Fore Good

    Pasadena Humane

    This year’s event offers an array of exciting items you can bid on from the safe shelter of your home…

  • K 12 Schools And Higher Education
    Auctions Donations Instant Buys Ticketing

    Dr. Pat Kirby Golf Outing

    Westminster College

    Known by many as “Mr. Westminster,” Dr. Pat Kirby was a beloved and long-time College staff member known for his…

  • Arts And Culture
    Auctions Donations Ticketing

    Fall Banquet and Auction

    Montana Natural History Center

    Join the Montana Natural History Center for an evening of food, drinks, music, and fun to support and celebrate MNHC’s…

  • Civic And Social
    Donations Raffles Ticketing

    Generations of Generosity

    United Way of The Cape Fear Area

    ” Since the Community Chest was established, our organization has been supported by the kindness and courage those who would…

  • Human Services
    Donations

    Gift Drives Event

    Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation

    Donations of new, unused items help equip children, teens, adults receiving care at Rogers with a variety of items to…

  • Human Services
    Donations Peer To Peer

    Give for a Better Day

    Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation

    Hosting a fundraising event on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation is a powerful way to support individuals and families…

  • Human Services
    Donations Peer To Peer

    Hope Parade Event

    ICU Baby

    Join ICU baby’s fifth annual Hope Parade. Enjoy a family friendly day with activities for all ages and choose between…

  • K 12 Schools And Higher Education
    Auctions Donations Ticketing

    Igniting our Mission

    Fordham Preparatory School

    Proceeds from our event will benefit faculty professional development to carry forward the Prep’s mission of leading our students in…

  • Youth Services
    Auctions Donations Raffles Ticketing

    In Bloom Gala & Auction

    Scholarship Fund of Alexandria

    Do good while having a good time! Buy a ticket or join our Honor Roll of Giving as a sponsor…

  • Youth Services
    Auctions Donations Raffles Ticketing

    Live Like Sam Gala

    Live Like Sam Foundation

    Enjoy an evening of incredible food, craft drinks, music, a photo booth, great company, and dancing, all while supporting Live…

  • K 12 Schools And Higher Education
    Auctions Donations Raffles Ticketing

    Mix Tapes, Melodies, and VHS Vibes

    St. Philip Neri School

    This exciting evening will bring together our community for a night of fun, nostalgia, and generosity – all in support…

  • Human Services
    Donations Peer To Peer

    Pedal for Autism

    The Kelberman Center

    With 1 in 31 children in the United States currently diagnosed with autism, the need for services for children, adults,…

  • Human Services
    Donations Instant Buys

    Plant Joy

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Charlotte

    Adopt a sunflower to PLANT JOY for RMHC of GC families! Sunflowers adopted in honor of a friend or loved…

  • K 12 Schools And Higher Education
    Donations Peer To Peer

    Read-a-Thon

    Burlingame Community Education Foundation

    The BCE Read-a-thon promotes literacy and a lifelong love of reading while raising much-needed funds for our Burlingame TK -…

  • Human Services
    Auctions Donations Peer To Peer

    Rock & Roll for a Cause

    Operation Freedom Paws

    We empower veterans, first responders, children and non-veterans with disabilities to restore their freedom of life by teaching them to…

  • Human Services
    Auctions Donations Raffles Ticketing

    Rogers Golf Outing

    Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation

    Thank you for joining us in support of the Fire Watch virtual intensive outpatient program designed to support the mental…

  • Arts And Culture
    Auctions Donations Ticketing

    Sapphire Soiree

    Women & Their Work

    Sapphire Soiree is the monumental 45th anniversary celebration for Women & Their Work. This year’s highly anticipated bash encourages guests…

  • Human Services
    Donations Raffles

    Shake, Raffle, & Roll

    The Baltimore Station

    Help homeless veterans by contributing to our fundraising efforts. No act of generosity is too small to make a difference.

  • Human Services
    Auctions Donations Instant Buys Ticketing

    Spring Gala

    Westchester Institute for Human Development

    “Westchester Institute for Human Development’s 2025 Annual Gala, celebrated 75 years of providing dignity and equity for people with disabilities…

  • Human Services
    Auctions Donations Ticketing

    Summer Social

    Special Olympics New York

    Special Olympics New York provides inclusive opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to compete in Olympic-style, coached sports. To stay…

  • Healthcare And Research
    Donations Peer To Peer

    Swim a Mile, Move a Mile

    Women's Cancer Research Center

    The Swim A Mile | Move A Mile for Women with Cancer is a fun and inspiring annual event whose…

  • Animal And Conservation
    Auctions Donations Ticketing

    The Purr Ball

    For the Love of Cats

    This elegant black tie optional evening features a decadent seated dinner, open bar, and a night of live entertainment by…

  • Youth Services
    Auctions Donations Instant Buys Raffles Ticketing

    Uplifiting Voices

    Voices for Children

    Join Voices for Children for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to uplifting the voices of children in foster care. Enjoy light…

  • Human Services
    Donations

    Uplift Black Menstruators

    The Pad Project

    Black menstrual equity activists and non-profit organizations are typically overlooked in the mainstream white period equity space. We have worked…

  • Arts And Culture
    Auctions Donations Raffles Ticketing

    Wine and Dine

    Wyoming Symphony Orchestra

    You can choose to Wine and Dine in alone or gather with family, friends or colleagues for an evening together…

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