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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Category Archives: "Fun"draisers for Adults
Wear your PJ’s to work – “Fun”draiser
Here is an easy way to raise funds for your group. The hardest thing you will have to do is get your boss on board. Then you can kick back and relax….literally!
Ask your employer if they will host a PJ Day for a good cause.
Charge a fee to wear PJ’s (and support your cause) on [...]
Bachelor Raffle
Ok, I have been married for 16 years…so I’d have to live vicariously through someone else on this creative fundraier, but here is a fun idea that can be adaptable depending on your area, community and fundraiser:
How to Hold a Bachelor/Bachelorette Raffle Fundraiser
Frolic for Chocoholics
Looking for a fun night….and a creative fundraiser? If so, why not have a Frolic…..for Chocoholics!! This can be a very elaborate affair, or a very simple one. This will depend on your budget and your locations. The possibilities are many with this one. Here are a few scenarios, but don’t be afraid to put your [...]
Black Tie Bar-b-Que – “Fun”draiser
Ok……who wants to have fun and raise money at the same time?? Pretty much everyone I would think! How about trying this unique fundraiser, especially since summer is rapidly approaching! Have fun with a liitle “tongue in cheek ” humor and host a Black Tie Bar-b-Que. The guys may not be too thrilled, but lots [...]
Wine Sales to Benefit Literacy
Proof that creativity and initiative can go a long way in fundraising…
Straight from their website – “The Fledgling Initiative aims to make awesome wine for the benefit of Room to Read, a non-profit organization extending literacy and educational opportunities to children worldwide. Every case sold will provide approximately 60 local language children’s [...]
Traveling Rednecks
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 [...]
Reality TV Fundraiser
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 is [...]
Athlete vs. Parents Fundraiser
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 idea [...]
Gain by Losing – Fundraising Idea
No doubt fueled by the popular weight loss TV show, there seems to be a current trend in fundraising. I have recently gotten 2 notices from friends that they are taking advantage of this trend. One is losing weight for Stamp Out Hunger. She has asked her friends to donate a certain amount for every [...]
