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Many fundraising years start on July 1 because it aligns with the fiscal year of many organizations. The fiscal year is a 12-month period that organizations use for financial reporting and budgeting purposes. Starting the fundraising year on July 1 allows organizations to align their fundraising efforts with their financial planning and budgeting cycles. It also allows them to have a fresh start at the beginning of the fiscal year, setting new goals and strategies for fundraising.