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Announcing $20,000 in Grants & Prizes!

We're excited to share this year's list of grant and prizes! Together with our giving day sponsors, the CFNRV is giving out 23 different grants and prizes totaling $20,000. The awards range from $500 to $1,500.


The details for the grants and prizes are listed on this page and shared in this reference chart. Additionally, you can view the schedule for this year's Power Hours and Golden Tickets, which are one-hour periods throughout the 24-hour giving day.

GiveLocalNRV Virtual Office Hours

During these virtual "office hours" sessions, there will be a short presentation followed by a question-and-answer session. Please register for these sessions in advance.


Thursday, April 25 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Topic: Marketing Tips for Fundraising Events

We will be joined by special guest presenter Bruce Bryan from the marketing and publicity firm 5Points Creative. Please register in advance via this link.


May Office Hours will be announced soon!

Planning Resources

Looking for resources to help you plan for the giving day? Start with the below planning worksheet and the checklist for success for tips. Then, head to the online Nonprofit Toolkit to get even more resources!

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Start with this planning worksheet to help you think through your goals and strategies for the giving day.

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Get more details in the 2024 GiveLocalNRV Checklist for Success, which shares tips on what to think about in the months and weeks leading up to the event.

Dates to Remember

  • Sign-up closes on Wednesday, May 15. While everyone on this list is signed up for the event, please remind nonprofit colleagues to join us as well! They can sign up via this form.

  • Early giving opens on June 1. During early giving period, organizations have the opportunity to fundraise in the weeks leading up to the Giving Day and build momentum during that time.



  • The 2024 Giving Day is noon to noon, Wed., June 26 to Thu., June 27.


Have questions? Want to strategize? Please reach out to our giving day manager, Lindsey Gleason, at lindseygleason@cfrnv.org or 540-381-8999.

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