Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation

As FundRaising Success gears up for the ninth annual Gold Awards for Fundraising Excellence, take a look back at the 2006 winners, headlined by the Package of the Year winner from Food for the Hungry.

Like any charity event, a golf tournament has the potential to raise a good deal of money for a nonprofit organization. Community members and local companies alike often are eager to participate with charitable contributions and other support.

But — also like any event, charity or otherwise — golf tournaments take a good deal of planning to be successful.