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Scarecrows for a Cause

It’s never too soon to think about fundraising opportunities for the fall.  A unique fundraiser for you to try is Scarecrows for a Cause! Ask friends, family and supporters for donations of their old jeans, overalls, hats, gloves pillowcases and button down shirts.  If not enough is gathered, you can visit your local Goodwill or other…

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Holiday Plant Sale

If you are looking to raise funds for your school near a holiday, here is a great fundraising idea! Ask student representatives to visit a local nursery in order to ask the nursery if they will sell plants to them at cost for your group to re-sale. This is a great way for them to show…

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How to Get Your Family Involved in Fundraising

By Tofer Tang Fundraising is a fun and productive way to spend one’s time during spring or summer break. Aside from cultivating a sense of unity within the community, fundraising benefits a number of great causes that will definitely change other people’s lives significantly. Fundraising causes range from charitable causes to community development causes. Through…

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Dodgeball Tournament – “Fun”draiser

It’s a good idea to think about fundraising opportunities for your group throughout the summer.  How about a dodgeball tournament?  Dodgeball is a fun game to play AND to watch, so this can really be a great opportunity for your group!  (Note: if it’s been a long time since your playground days, the object is…

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Easy Church Fundraising Makes Your Mission To Raise Money Fun & Less Stressful

Author: Mark South Easy church fundraising sounds like an impossible feat, doesn’t it? Preparing for a fundraiser can be overwhelming to say the least, especially if you are the one left with the responsibility of organizing it all. If you are looking for easy church fundraising ideas, there are many things you can do to…

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Sponsor a Player – Sports Fundraiser

Sport teams are always looking for new ways to raise money.  Too much of the time, fundraising falls on already busy parents.  Here is an idea to put it back in the hands of the kids! Hold a sponsor the player contest.  Have each player solicit a list of people who are willing to contribute a pledge amount for games…

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The Hard Task Of Coming Up With A Fundraising Idea

by Peter Crump When trying to get a fundraiser set up probably the hardest decision you will encounter is trying to decide which fundraising idea will work best for you. Choosing a fundraising idea is not as easy as one may think with the variety of ideas available. Many companies do business supply products as…

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40 Successful Fundraising Ideas

Light the Night for Blindness provides this list of 40 Successful Fundraising Ideas. This is an excellent list to take to your next brainstorming session to generate new fundraising ideas for your group.

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Fundraising for Band Uniforms

Looking for a fundraising idea to raise money for new uniforms?  If so, here is a unique idea to consider! HickeryRecord.com reported on an ingenious way to make money for new band uniforms. The old uniforms at St. Stephens High School are being turned into commemorative pillows. It’s the idea of the St. Stephens band…

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We Make – U Bake Fundraiser

If you are looking for a new take on an oldie but a goodie (the good old-fashioned bake sale) Why not consider this event?  Your group provides the list of offered goods….the purchaser provides the oven.  And the money, of course!! Create a list of baked goods and a price for each item. The list…

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