Benefit auction results: what 'raise more' actually looks like.
A snapshot of recent partnerships — figures rounded, anonymized where requested.
Regional Arts Gala
Restructured paddle raise and re-sequenced live items to peak engagement.
62% YoY increase in net revenue.
Independent K-12 Auction
Trained the gala committee, curated 8 strong live items, and led the room.
Highest grossing year in the school's 22-year history.
Rural Hospital Foundation
Designed a tiered fund-a-need around capital equipment.
Doubled fund-a-need vs. prior year.
Faith Community Build
Two-night format with story-led auctioneering and live testimonials.
Fully funded a youth center expansion.
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Move the sliders to match your event. We'll show the realistic revenue lift versus what most nonprofits leave on the table with a volunteer or in-house auctioneer.
- Our fee comes out of the new revenue we generate — not your existing budget.
- The lift consistently runs many multiples of the engagement fee.
- Your board sees a bigger bottom line, not a bigger expense line.
Estimates are based on observed averages across hundreds of benefit auctions. Actual results vary with strategy, lineup, and execution.
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Highlights from recent live events — the room, the bidding, and the moments that move the mission forward.
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