Ⅰ. 募集资金
Sandy 设想自己可以给慈善组织捐款。同时她也很好奇,没有人主动捐款时,慈善组织该如何募集资金呢?
A charity or a nonprofit usually tries to help people in need, save animals and protect the environment. Carrying out activities usually needs a lot of money. People working in the charity 1. e_______ nothing in return. But how do the charities get the funds they need?
Take Comic Relief as an example. It holds a huge celebration day, Red Nose Day, in the UK every year, starting in 1988. On this day, people do something funny to raise money for people in need. To make others 2. l_______, people may wear red noses and wear funny clothes on the streets. Nowadays, Red Nose Day has become a big charity day popular worldwide.
Like Comic Relief, many charities hold an annual event, such as a gala(盛会), to help raise funds. A gala can 3. c_______ much, but it can bring in a great deal of money within a short time. A big gala may include a dinner, speeches, award presentations, and performances, usually 4. g_______ by famous people. And many 5. w_______ donors(捐赠者) will come to give money generously.
Selling a product for the charity is a moneymaker for many charities and nonprofits. Many charities 6. o_______ charity shops in Western countries. Some shops collect second - hand things, most 7. d_______ by kind people, and then sell them. Some charities encourage their members to make products such as cookies and toys.
Gala events attract famous and rich people, but charities also 8. d_______ on events that attract a wider audience(观众). Nonprofit groups in the performing arts have an advantage(优势) in this area. Broadway Cares, for example, does very 9. w_______ in themed musical shows.
People who know little about art don't have to be sad 10. e_______. The top money - raising events, as data shows, include silent auctions(拍卖), walking marathons, and the car wash.
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