Raising Brand Awareness & Support - Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund Gala

Client:

Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund - Nonprofit Supporting Local & Grassroots Women’s Civil Society Leaders

Opportunity:

Our client, a non-profit dedicated to supporting women peacebuilders globally, faced the critical challenge of expanding its financial resources and increasing awareness of its vital mission. They required a structured plan to boost private sector revenue, engage volunteers, attract and retain donors, and foster connections with high-net-worth individuals. In addition, our client aspired to organize a high-profile fundraising event and secure corporate partnerships to bolster its initiatives.

Solution:

Uplift partnered with our client to develop a comprehensive strategy addressing these challenges. Key solutions included:

  • Systematic Revenue Growth: Uplift developed a systematic approach to increase private sector revenue. This encompassed engaging volunteer committees, developing strategies for donor acquisition and retention, and implementing effective solicitation and stewardship efforts.

  • Communications and Crisis Response: Uplift advised on communication strategies and crisis funding communications, ensuring quick responsiveness during times of conflict.

  • Resource Mobilization and Brand Awareness Gala: Uplift played a pivotal role in orchestrating a high-profile fundraising event for 2023. We secured influential sponsors, captivating speakers, esteemed vendors, and high-net-worth donors who shared our client's vision. With meticulous planning and execution, we created an unforgettable evening, a heartfelt tribute to the unsung heroes - women peacebuilders and changemakers. The gala was not just a gathering; it was a transformative journey of storytelling and sensory experiences. It immersed attendees in the awe-inspiring world of grassroots women leaders. 

Outcomes:

As a result of these efforts, WPHF achieved significant outcomes:

  • Reached our target revenue goal.

  • Strengthened relationships with committee volunteers and high net worth donors.

  • Increased awareness for the organization through high-profile events and communications.

  • Expanded corporate support for the fund’s mission.

  • Engaged grassroots peacebuilders to share their inspiring stories.

Impact: Uplift's strategic approach drove meaningful progress in fundraising, donor engagement, and awareness building. Our client is now better positioned to advance its vital work, supporting women peacebuilders worldwide.