FULL SERVICE FUNDRAISING CONSULTANTS AND AUCTIONEERS

TAKING YOUR EVENTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Celebrating $69 Million Raised for Nonprofits in 2025!

LIVE AUCTION SERVICES

We offer full-service consulting for profitable live auctions. Our Virtual Live Stream Auction Service allows everyone to bid. Professional auctioneers, who are Benefit Auction Specialists, entertain guests while raising more money.

Over 20 million dollars raised in live auction last year!

SILENT AUCTION SERVICES

Our event planners train you in online, mobile, and bid sheet auctions to maximize fundraising. We provide staff and equipment for efficient ticketing, check-in, and checkout. Relax and let us handle the stress!

AUCTION & EVENT SERVICES

Manage your fundraiser with our A/V and DJ services, photo booth, and printing. Rent computers, printers, iPads, and card readers for check-in/out. No auction? Use our Text to Give software!

VIRTUAL AUCTION SERVICES

Professional Event Planning for Your Virtual Event

Live Stream Software to Run Your Event in Realtime and Allow Virtual Guests to Participate

 

LIVE AUCTION SERVICES

We offer full-service consulting for profitable live auctions. Our Virtual Live Stream Auction Service allows everyone to bid. Professional auctioneers, who are Benefit Auction Specialists, entertain guests while raising more money.

Over 20 million dollars raised in live auction last year!

SILENT AUCTION SERVICES

Our event planners train you in online, mobile, and bid sheet auctions to maximize fundraising. We provide staff and equipment for efficient ticketing, check-in, and checkout. Relax and let us handle the stress!

AUCTION & EVENT SERVICES

Manage your fundraiser with our A/V and DJ services, photo booth, and printing. Rent computers, printers, iPads, and card readers for check-in/out. No auction? Use our Text to Give software!

VIRTUAL AUCTION SERVICES

Professional Event Planning for Your Virtual Event

Live Stream Software to Run Your Event in Realtime and Allow Virtual Guests to Participate

 

LIVE AUCTION SERVICES

We offer full-service consulting for profitable live auctions. Our Virtual Live Stream Auction Service allows everyone to bid. Professional auctioneers, who are Benefit Auction Specialists, entertain guests while raising more money.

Over 20 million dollars raised in live auction last year!

SILENT AUCTION SERVICES

Our event planners train you in online, mobile, and bid sheet auctions to maximize fundraising. We provide staff and equipment for efficient ticketing, check-in, and checkout. Relax and let us handle the stress!

AUCTION & EVENT SERVICES

Manage your fundraiser with our A/V and DJ services, photo booth, and printing. Rent computers, printers, iPads, and card readers for check-in/out. No auction? Use our Text to Give software!

VIRTUAL AUCTION SERVICES

Professional Event Planning for Your Virtual Event

Live Stream Software to Run Your Event in Realtime and Allow Virtual Guests to Participate

 

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Professional Charity Auctioneers

Murad Auctions is more than just your event night support team.  We are your fundraising partner. Our auctioneers work with your organization to engineer your most profitable live auction and giving moment.  Since 2000, we have been consulting with our clients on auction technology to increase proceeds, bringing fresh ideas to streamline operations, and introducing creative revenue strategies from silent auctions, event activations, and games of giving that keep donors inspired and eager to give.

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Software Support Services

We make choosing your event software easy!  We conduct software tours for multiple platforms, outline features, give you clear pricing, and deliver a side‑by‑side comparison to make your job easier. Your software license includes 10 hours of one-on-one training and planning with a dedicated consultant.  Check‑in and checkout on the day of your event impacts your guests’ entire experience. Our professional team brings the equipment and manages this process seamlessly so you can focus on engaging with your donors.

Exceptional Guest Experiences Inspire Exceptional Giving!

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Take your event to the next level withEvent Custom WebsiteMobile BiddingPre-Event BiddingBid Sheet AuctionsTicket Sales & Guest ManagementReal-Time ReportingEfficient Check-In and CheckoutCredit Card ProcessingIn-Event Messaging

Mobile Bidding Auctions: Our platform is easy to use.  No apps to download, just simple and easy bidding to raise more money!

EVENT CUSTOM WEBSITE & VIRTUAL LIVESTREAM PLATFORM

Live streaming of virtual events with latency of less than 1 second to make live auction bidding, donating and programming happen in real time. Customized website to showcase your virtual or in person event, sell tickets, show auction catalog and showcase sponsors.

TICKET SALES & GUEST MANAGEMENT

Manage ticket sales, seat guests, create guest lists, allow guests to pre-register credit cards.

PRE-EVENT BIDDING, MOBILE, ONLINE, OR BID SHEET AUCTIONS

Start raising money before your event even begins! Engage bidders with outbid notifications. Bid sheets are simple and they work!

EFFICIENT CHECK IN, CHECK OUT & CREDIT CARD PROCESSING

Quickly check in guests, pre-swipe credit cards and process payments to streamline checkout.

IN-EVENT MESSAGING

Communicate with your guests during your event!

REAL-TIME REPORTING

See how your donors are reacting to your auction in real-time!

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Fundraising trends for 2026 are shifting toward deeper relationships, smarter event strategies, and more intentional donor engagement. Nonprofits can no longer rely solely on traditional methods. They must evolve to create meaningful connections, maximize event impact, and unlock new revenue streams.

Strategic Silent Auctions: Increasing Revenue at Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Silent auctions are not outdated. They are misunderstood. When structured strategically, silent auctions remain one of the most powerful revenue drivers at nonprofit fundraising events. The difference between an average silent auction and a high-performing one is not the items. It’s the strategy behind them. Strategic Silent Auctions Drive Revenue Silent auctions are not simply…

Professional Charity Auctioneer

Meet Your Auctioneer!

Louis Murad is recognized as one of the world’s premier charity auctioneers, and holds the coveted Benefit Auction Specialist designation. He has been engineering successful live auctions since 1998.

His company, Murad Auctions, provides event management services at the most coveted events in the United States, benefiting nonprofit organizations of all sizes. He and his staff of 14 auctioneers, consult with nonprofits, schools, religious, civic, and arts organizations, to increase the profits of all types of fundraising events. His clients enjoy his enthusiastic support and advocacy for their organizations.

He is a member of the National Auctioneers Association and is a graduate of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas

No-Risk Packages: Travel, Concerts, Experiences and more.

Take your auction to the next level with extravagant travel, concert, and experience packages on consignment so there's absolutely no risk - your organization pays nothing unless the trip is won.

Trusted by Nonprofits, Schools, Churches & Fundraising Organizations

See why organizations choose Murad Auctions to help make their fundraising events more profitable, professional, and stress-free.

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