Here is a unique idea to give back, with your time and not your money! Check with your local community center or library to see if they would support you using their location to hang a community giving tree.
You can do this with a paper tree and leaves on the wall, or you can make [...]
beyond giftwrap & cookie dough sales
Tag Archive: Fundraising Ideas
The Giving Tree – Non-Fundraiser
Pass the Pig – “Fun”draiser
Here is a unique fundraising idea designed to put the “fun” back in fundraiser! Purchase a truly ugly plastic piggy bank. This may be the most difficult part! Make a list of people who support your group. Pass the piggy bank from member to member, and ask for group supporters to take the pig to [...]
Cake Walk – Old Fashioned “Fun-draiser”
As I was sitting at my kids carnival the other night, it occurred to me that there were more people in line at the cake walk than ANYWHERE else. Even the adults were getting into the spirit of the game! Who doesn’t remember being a kid and having your eye on that perfect chocolate cake [...]
Tips to Make Your Fundraiser “Fun”
I came across this article the other day and thought it had some good points to ensure that your fundraiser is fun for all involved. Read Fun Fundraising Activities.
Soup-Off Fundraiser
Here is a unique idea….kind of a cross between the Souper-Bowl and a Chili Cook Off! There are several twists you can put on this one to fit your demographic and your group:
Soup’s on!
Non-Profit Group – Fundraising Tips
Here are some great ideas for the non profit groups. Fundraising can be a daunting task, so be sure to arm yourself with as much as info as you can. This blog has a few ideas that you may not have previously considered:
http://bestfundraisingideablog.co.cc/non-profit-fundraising-is-all-in-the-responses/
Dollar Daze – Easy Fundraising Idea
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 [...]
Crazy for Pizza – Fundraising Ideas
Pizza has become an American family staple. I would imagine it’s got to be up there with the most eaten foods in American? So, why not put that to work for your group. Here is an article that gives some valuable ideas on ways to sell pizza to raise funds:
http://youthglo.com/pizza-fundraiser-ideas/
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 [...]
Fill your Fridge – Fundraising Idea
Here is a unique….and very loose……take on the progressive dinner trend:
Gather several volunteers who you consider to be good cooks.
Ask them to agree to prepare their “signature dish” en masse. If they are willing they can donate their supplies, but if it too costly, have them submit their receipts.
Provide each volunteer with quality take [...]
