What if one of the most profitable moments at your gala wasn’t your live auction… but dessert?

In this episode of Auction Is Action, Bobby D. breaks down the Dessert Dash — the fast-paced, high-energy fundraising game that creates excitement, table competition, and unexpected revenue in just minutes.

You’ll learn:
• How a Dessert Dash works step-by-step
• Why it activates group psychology and donor momentum
• How to structure the game for maximum participation
• Common mistakes nonprofits make
• Tips to increase energy, bidding, and guest engagement
• How to turn desserts into a memorable fundraising experience

Whether you’re planning a school gala, nonprofit fundraiser, golf event, or community celebration, the Dessert Dash is a simple addition that can create a massive impact.

Auction Is Action with Bobby D. — helping nonprofits raise more money, create unforgettable events, and inspire radical generosity.

Recommended For

Nonprofit leaders
Development directors
Board members
Event planners
Fundraising committees
School, hospital, and foundation galas