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Give Smart: From Big Prizes to Even Bigger Impact | Episode 8 with Ben Erwin of Charitybuzz

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November 4, 2025
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Give Smart: From Big Prizes to Even Bigger Impact | Episode 8 with Ben Erwin of Charitybuzz
November 4, 2025
Isabela Reid

Sweepstakes & Auctions for Good

Go inside charitable auctions and sweepstakes with Charitybuzz CEO Ben Erwin: how the platform turns once-in-a-lifetime prizes into real dollars for nonprofits, what “doing it right” looks like across states, and why tech (including AI and Change) is shaping the next chapter from prize intake to payout transparency.

Charitybuzz and Change Announce Partnership

Read the full press release about the exciting partnership that powers Charitybuzz's first-class charitable sweepstakes and auctions.
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What you’ll learn

  • Auctions vs. sweepstakes: key operational and legal differences
  • Trust at checkout: clear disclosures, odds, and where funds go
  • How the pro-fundraiser + DAF model lowers risk for nonprofits
  • Real timelines, promo plans, and where campaigns slow down
  • Practical advice for nonprofits fundraising in a tough climate
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