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The MUG Center Survey: Raising Money
Survey Dates: 9/29 - 10/5/04
How does your group raise money? |
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Response Percent
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Response Total
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Dues
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95%
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98
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CD/DVD of the Month
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54%
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55
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Pay-for Raffles
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62%
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63
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Meeting Entry Fees
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4%
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4
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Auctions
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27%
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28
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Garage Sale / Flea Market
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31%
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32
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Web Site Advertising
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4%
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4
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Newsletter Advertising |
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27%
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28
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Total Respondents:
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103
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Other:
- "Begging for enough to pay the rent (our only expense)."
- "Pass the plate 'donations' like in church."
- "Fall, mid-winter, and spring barbecues. Our first barbecue was January 9, 2004. It was 6 degrees out. I cooked outdoors and the membership ate inside. Lots of fun, a real crowd-pleaser! At the spring and fall barbecues everyone eats outside."
- "We are having our first fundraiser, which is raffling off a 4th generation iPod. We are selling 500 tickets through 10/20/04. We will also be updating our web site as we have moved towards some affilate programs to generate income."
- Sale of lesson papers
- Charges for lessons
- Sponsors
- "A can at the meeting so people can place whatever their want, and sometimes we have some extra stuff at the table so if their consider that has a value then they can add some extra.:
- "Annual seminar which is used both as a recruitment tool and as a fundraiser."
- "Our MUG offers internet service also. Annual fee of $99 for 56K dial up."
- Charge for refreshments at pre-meeting session and main meetng break.
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