Here is a great fundraiser for a basketball team….and also a way to teach the value of giving back to our youth. Have a hoops contest to raise money for a cause. Have the team choose a charity to support, then organize a free throw contest. Have each team member ask for sponsorship depending on…
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
I am not a person who commonly carries cash…my kids, bless them, see that my wallet is constantly empty!! However, even I can usually dredge up a dollar! Why not ask for a donation of ONLY a dollar. How easy and un-offensive is it to simply ask for a dollar donation! Most people would have…
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
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…
If you live in a more populated area, you are most likely fortunate enough to have access to many sports and entertainment venues. Some of these facilities will donate a portion of the proceeds from the concessions in exchange for free labor. Bear in mind that many parents would much rather offer their time than…
Do you have a school or youth group looking for a fun and easy way to raise some money? How about an obnoxious can full of change? This can be a really fun idea especially during a home game or play. You will want to have a few of the more daring group members volunteer to…
One of the best resources for fundraising might be right at your local checkout line. Some of your neighborhood stores and big chain stores have untapped resources that can be used to raise money for your nonprofits, education, food banks, etc. Some national grocery stores and other big box stores give back to surrounding communities a…
During the winter months when it is cold and the kids get are getting restless (mid January and February) would be a great time for a bowling fundraiser. You could have the kids do it in teams or single. Keeping in mind that the prizes should fit the different age groups and will peak the kids…
