Paddle Raise Services
Our Paddle Raise Only service is for nonprofits that want a powerful, mission-driven appeal without hosting a full live auction. This focused approach creates a meaningful giving moment that inspires generosity and drives real impact.
Led by experienced fundraising auctioneer Erin Kienzle, Giving4Good brings strategy, clarity, and connection to the appeal portion of your event — helping your donors understand why their support matters and feel confident raising their paddle.
What This Service Includes
We focus exclusively on creating a high-impact paddle raise:
➤ Strategic planning for the appeal portion of your event
➤ Clear messaging that connects donors to your mission
➤ On-stage leadership to guide the room and encourage participation
➤ A smooth, organized giving experience that keeps momentum strong
Is This the Right Fit for Your Event?
Paddle Raise–Only services work well for:
➤ Nonprofits not hosting a live auction
➤ Events with limited time or simpler programs
➤ Organizations that already have an auctioneer but want a pro to handle the appeal
➤ Fundraisers focused on direct giving and mission impact
The Auction Academy
Is Included
All Giving4Good clients get full access to the Auction Academy
Our on demand training program that helps nonprofit teams prep for a successful event
$1,500 value included at no extra cost and gives your team the guidance, tools, and best practices you need to feel prepared and aligned on event day.
Why Giving4Good
We partner with nonprofits to create fundraising moments that feel authentic, engaging, and effective.
With experience across all kinds of nonprofit events, our approach balances strategy with heart.
We always keeping your mission at the center of your event.
Ready to Get Started?
Let’s talk about your event and how a live auction and paddle raise can help you reach your fundraising goals.