Find a local restaurant that is willing to host your fundraiser. They will appreciate the extra business it will bring them and you will have fun raising money. Your group will take over waiting tables and bussing dirty dishes, in exchange for tips for your group. You will probably want some experienced wait staff on…
Specialty dog bakeries are popping up all over. Spending on our four-legged friends is at an all time high. Dog treats can be made very inexpensively and sold for a profit. Recipes can be found online or in a dog treat cookbook. Check your local bookstore or library. You can find cellophane bags with paw…
Dessert lovers are everywhere. Give them what they want with a Dessert Cook-off Fundraiser. Contact local restaurants, pastry chefs and local homemakers to see if they would be interested in participating. They would receive free advertising in return. Find a banquet hall that is willing to let you host the event for free or a…
This is a great fundraiser and is super easy to set up. All you need is a pickup truck loaded with some tacky yard decorations. Think falling apart plastic lawn chairs, an old toilet, and an old car part or two, etc. Make sure that you dress the part in raggedy clothes. Print up an…
This creative fundraiser will work any place where there is a gathering of people. For example, hold it during half-time at a high school game. Let people’s curiosity help you raise money for your cause, after all curiosity killed the cat. Have your group bring a wrapped package, big or small, to the auction. They…
Reality TV - how are we all pulled into watching it. Instead of watching it, why not use it as a creative fundraising idea for two charities. Teams are formed, and over several weeks, tasks are given, such as selling baked goods, or putting on a talent show, and for each task half of the money raised…
With all the talk about obesity in children, here is an idea that might help combat the situation while raising money for a cause. Motion-athon Fundraiser
Are you looking for a monthly fundraiser for your school or group that could get your home town businesses involved? Here is a link for a different idea that could not only help your organization but the town’s economy too. Spirit Night Fundraising
Here is a site I came across that gives a person new to fundraising a little know how before for they jump in head first and become confused and frustrated. www.wikihow.com/Fundraise-for-Charity
How many times do we see parents in the stands of a game, trying to “coach” their children on what to do or how to play? Here is a fundraiser that could switch the roles, or let the parents put their words into actions, while raising money for a specific organization or school team. The…
