Free Charity Event Activity Plan Template

CHARITY EVENT ACTIVITY PLAN


Event Name: Charity Fundraiser Gala
Event Date: December 20, 2054
Event Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Event Location: Grand Ballroom, Downtown Hotel
Event Type: Fundraising Gala


1. Event Objective

The main goal of this event is to raise funds to support its different programs, which are aimed at providing educational opportunities and healthcare services to underserved and needy communities.


2. Target Audience

  • Local community members

  • Corporate sponsors

  • Key stakeholders

  • General public

  • Volunteers and supporters


3. Schedule of Activities

Time

Activity

Responsible Person

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Registration & Welcome Drinks

Event Coordinator

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Opening Remarks

Host/MC

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Guest Speaker Presentation

Guest Speaker

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Silent Auction

Auction Coordinator

8:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Dinner & Networking

Catering Team

8:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Live Auction & Fundraising Appeal

Auctioneer, Charity Rep

9:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Entertainment (Live Band/Performer)

Entertainment Coordinator

9:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Closing Remarks & Acknowledgements

Host/MC


4. Roles & Responsibilities

Event Coordinator: Coordinate event logistics, vendors, and smooth execution.

Volunteer Team: Help with registration, guide guests, and manage the silent auction.

Catering Team:Provide food and drinks quickly, while meeting dietary needs.

Entertainment Team: Arrange performers and prepare sound equipment.

Auction Team: Manage the silent and live auction, including item display and bid collection.


5. Budget Overview

Item

Estimated Cost

Actual Cost

Venue Rental

$2,000

$2,000

Catering (Per Person)

$50 x 150 guests

$7,200

Entertainment

$1,000

$1,000

Auction Items

Donated

$0

Decorations

$500

$450

Marketing & Promo

$300

$320

Miscellaneous

$200

$180

Total Estimated Cost: $11,000
Total Actual Cost: $11,680


6. Marketing & Promotion Plan

Social Media: Promote event on social media using hashtags.

Flyers & Posters: Distribute in local businesses and community centers.

Email Campaign: Send invitations to supporters, sponsors, and previous donors.


7. Risk Management Plan

Weather Considerations: Have a backup indoor plan in case of inclement weather (for outdoor events).

Health & Safety: Ensure availability of first aid kits and have emergency procedures in place.

Security: Hire security personnel to ensure guest safety and protect auction items.


8. Evaluation & Follow-Up

Post-Event Survey: Send an online survey to attendees for feedback on the event experience.

Thank You Notes: Send personalized thank-you notes to guests, donors, and volunteers.

Funds Distribution: Ensure transparency on how raised funds will be allocated and send updates to attendees.


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