Unique items drive fundraising auctions: travel and celebrities do well with donors and bidders.

The Non-profit Times (August 15, 2008)


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Unique items drive fundraising auctions: travel and celebrities do well with donors and bidders.

An autographed copy of the speech by Barack Obama after his victory in the Iowa caucuses; two torn, plastic Wal-Mart bags; Stephen Hawking in zero gravity. Even "Carnac The Magnificent" might have been stumped by the answer: Name three items sold by nonprofits via online auctions.

With an estimated $16 billion a year being spent during online auctions, there is no shortage of wacky stuff you can find. But what items are nonprofits (or their supporters) using best to raise money for their charity?

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