Voter education groups can tap into diverse funding opportunities such as grants, corporate sponsorships, and creative fundraising ideas. Explore proven strategies and expert advice for sustainable support.
Start a fundraiserUnlock funding for your nonprofit with grants designed for Voter Education Groups. Explore government, foundation, and corporate grants to expand your impact.
Voter Education Fund
King County Elections and Seattle Foundation
Up to $50,000
Foundation
Grants for community-based organizations to increase access to the ballot among historically excluded communities. Focus on voter education and outreach.
LSTA Community Impact Grants
California State Library
Varies
Government
Supports local and collaborative projects addressing community needs, including voter education. Open to California libraries and library-focused non-profits.
Help America Vote College Program
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Varies
Government
Supports colleges, universities, and nonprofits in encouraging students to assist in election administration and civic education.
Partner with businesses that share your mission! Corporate sponsorships can provide funding, in-kind donations, and visibility to help your nonprofit expand and sustain Voter Education Groups efforts.
2.9% + $0.30 per donation
2.2% + $0.30 per transaction; 0.8% for ACH payments*
Innovative fundraising fuels your mission. From peer-to-peer campaigns to community events, explore creative ways to raise funds and ensure long-term success for your Voter Education Groups.
Democracy Defender Digital Challenge
Launch a month-long online challenge where participants complete daily democracy-related tasks (e.g., fact-checking news, learning about local issues) and share their progress on social media. Supporters pledge donations for each completed task.
Ballot Box Bash
Organize a gala-style event featuring mock voting booths, interactive displays on voting history, and speeches from local election officials. Sell tickets and offer exclusive VIP experiences.
Civic Duty Subscription Box
Create a monthly subscription box filled with voter education materials, locally-sourced products, and exclusive content from political analysts. Offer different tiers based on box contents and frequency.
Election Day Prep Partnership
Collaborate with local businesses to create 'Election Day Survival Kits' (e.g., coffee shops for energy drinks, bookstores for pocket constitutions). Sell kits with proceeds split between partners and the nonprofit.
Democracy Hackathon
Host a weekend-long event where tech-savvy volunteers create innovative solutions to improve voter education and accessibility. Charge entry fees and secure corporate sponsorships.
Virtual Town Hall Series
Launch a series of interactive online town halls featuring experts, politicians, and community leaders discussing key voting issues. Use a pay-what-you-can model with suggested donation tiers.
Democracy Trivia Nights
Organize regular trivia nights at local venues focusing on government, voting rights, and current events. Charge entry fees and offer prizes donated by local businesses.
Voter Education Escape Room
Design and build a portable escape room experience that teaches participants about the voting process and important civic concepts. Offer it to schools, community centers, and corporate team-building events.
Civic Influencer Campaign
Partner with local social media influencers to create a fundraising challenge. Influencers compete to raise the most money for voter education initiatives, with prizes for top performers.
Democracy Mural Project
Collaborate with local artists to create large-scale murals promoting voter education and civic engagement. Raise funds through sponsorships, guided tours, and merchandise featuring the artwork.
Effective fundraising strategies for voter education nonprofits in 2025 include leveraging digital platforms, implementing recurring donation programs, and focusing on data-driven personalization.
Voter education groups can maximize peer-to-peer fundraising in 2025 by embracing year-round campaigns and leveraging modern payment methods.
AI will significantly impact voter education nonprofit fundraising in 2025 by enhancing personalization, improving efficiency, and providing data-driven insights.
To prepare for the Great Wealth Transfer in 2025, voter education nonprofits should focus on cultivating relationships with younger donors and implementing robust planned giving programs.
The best virtual fundraising event ideas for voter education groups in 2025 include interactive webinars, virtual town halls, and gamified civic challenges.
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