Here is a creative fundraising idea that will enable you to raise money for your cause while enjoying a cup of coffee & conversation with friends!
Ask a few friends over for coffee and to help your group
Have each person bring a few old cards that they have saved, or any scrapbooking supplies they would like to [...]
Here is a creative fundraising idea that does not involve “funds”! Many people love to read, and lots of retirement homes, youth centers and hospitals are on the look out for current bestsellers. Consider hosting a current book exchange. Ask everyone to bring 2 (or more) current bestsellers. Place the books on [...]
It has become a common occurrence to have businesses ask if you would like to donate to a cause when you check out. If you live in a smaller community why not try this on a smaller scale and ask local business owners for their help? This would be especially effective if many residents share [...]
Looking for a completely unique idea to raise funds for your group? Here is a link for a different idea that could be adapted in many ways:
http://www.elementaryfundraisingideas.com/teacher-hostage-fundraiser/
Most women love a “girls night”. How about capitalizing on that fact to earn cash for your group? Host a Wedding Dress Fashion Show & “Poetry” Extravaganza!
Gather 2o willing volunteers who can still fit into their wedding dresses
Ask each of them to model their wedding dresses, as well as read a piece of “poetry” that [...]
Many youth sports groups (and individual athletes) need to raise funds for their groups or to attend a sports camp, etc…. Why not ask the community to support the team or athlete by organizing an event. For instance, if its a basketball team, host a “Baskets for Bucks” night. Have each team member line up their own [...]
This one is especially appropriate for a youth sports team or group. Make a calendar from all the great shots that are accumulated throughout the season. Collect the best photos and compile them into a calendar. Just make sure that each member of the team or group in included. Calendars can be published at a [...]
If you are looking to make money for your group, a family style cookbook may be just the answer. Consider putting together a personalized cookbook comprised of “comfort food” recipes from the best cooks in your group or town. Each recipe should have the names and even photos of each contributor. Personalized cookbooks can be a [...]
Take advantage of the current cupcake craze and make money for your group. Enlist the help of someone who knows how to bake and is willing to help. Purchase pretty decorating items such as parchment paper cups, high quality edible glitter or confetti, pretty pearlized sprinkles, etc. I would suggest a large capacity baking pan, with [...]
Hand made cards are always a hit. Find someone who would be willing to help your group make cards to sell. This would really work well with a youth group or a group of kids.
Purchase good quality card stock.
Make use of stamps, paint, glitter, stickers, etc.
Make several kits (3 birthday, 3 thank you, [...]
