March 13, 2019
Prizes & Rules
Here is a brief overview of the 2019 Prizes:
  • Leaderboard Prizes for Most Dollars, Most Donors, Free Agent Fundraisers (based on most donors)
  • Early Giving Prizes for Most Dollars and Most Donors (during March 27 - April 9) and midnight - 8am on April 10
  • Power Hours Prizes (11am - noon, 3-4pm, 7-8pm, and 10-11pm)
  • ACTion Hero Prizes (randomly drawn and awarded every hour between 10am-10pm)
  • Eating for Good Prize (awarded to the nonprofit with the most mentions at Holy Cow Burgers on April 10)

Get a head start on your prize pursuit!

Month of March - Yates Give Us Your Two Cents - fill up on gas and proceeds will support Spring2ACTion prizes. Take a photo while you're filling up, post it on Facebook tagging @Spring2ACTion, #Spring2ACTion and #yatesgy2c for a chance to win a $100 prize!

Be sure to read the fine print... Only gifts made online and through Donor Advised Funds at ACT for Alexandria are eligible for Leaderboard prizes. Only online gifts are eligible for Power Hour prizes and ACTion Hero prizes. Organizations are only eligible to win two Power Hour prizes total: Two Most Donors, Two Most Dollars, or 1 Most Donor and 1 Most Dollar.
Giving is Social
Are you hosting an offline event for Spring2ACTion? This event can be during early giving (March 27 - April 9) or Spring2ACTion Day, April 10. Be sure to add your event to our calendar so we can share it with the community, media, and donors! Click on the "Add Event" button to get started.
Your Name in Lights
The Alexandria Times is offering a special Spring2ACTion nonprofit section in their Thursday, April 4 edition and offering special print ad discounts for the entire month of March a full-page color ad for $500 and half-page ad for $250. Contact Marty DeVine with questions - mdevine@alextimes.com or click below for more information.
Important Spring2ACTion Dates
Month of March - Yates Give Us Your Two Cents - fill up on gas and proceeds will support Spring2ACTion prizes. Take a photo while you're filling up, post it on Facebook tagging @Spring2ACTion, #Spring2ACTion and #yatesgy2c for a chance to win a S2A prize!

March 19  – Last Chance Q&A, Materials Pick-Up and Final Steps to Success Webinar with GiveGab, 9-10:30am at WSUMC. Register  here.

March 25 - Deadline to complete your Spring2ACTion profile 

March 27 - Kick off Early Giving on March 27 by dining at Lena’s Wood Fired Pizza & Tap, mention “Spring2ACTion” and 15% of sales will support prizes for nonprofits on April 10

March 27 - April 9  – Early Giving for Spring2ACTion

April 10  – Spring2ACTion, Alexandria’s Giving Day!

April 24 - Search Inside Yourself (SIY) Info Session, 9-10am at Alexandria Economic Development Partnership. Register here .

May 3  – Spring2ACTion Celebration at Mia's Italian Kitchen

May 7  - Harness Your Spring2ACTion Donors to Build a More Robust Fundraising Program, 9-10:30am at WSUMC. Register  here.
Thank You to Our Spring2ACTion Sponsors
Questions about Spring2ACTion?
Contact: Brandi Yee, ACT Chief Program Officer