What is Pre-Sell Fundraising? Pre-Sell Fundraising is also called Order-Taker, No Risk, or No Money Up Front fundraiser. It’s just what it says…you take orders and collect the money up front (pre-sell), which means that there is no risk to you. You do not have to pay for products until you have already made the sale and have the payment. A Favorite for Schools This type of fundraiser is good for any school or group that does not have money […]
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Easy Fundraising Ideas for Football Teams We have lots of easy fundraising ideas for your football team. Generally, a football team, or any sports team, uses products that can be sold during their games and events, or at pep rallies. For example, food items that can be sold at the concession stand, such as candy bars, beef jerky, popcorn, pretzel rods, and our cool football shape lollipops. And, custom items, such as t-shirts, wristbands, and eye black, that can be […]
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5 Favorite Fundraising Ideas for Churches Churches usually choose to raise funds by having suppers and other community type projects. However, within the church are Sunday School classes, youth groups, prayer groups, and women’s clubs. These individual groups usually raise funds on their own for specific projects. For example, a youth group will have a car wash and the women’s Sunday School Class or Prayer Group might put together a cookbook or sell candles or candy. However, there are a […]
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Need Ideas for a Soccer Team Fundraiser? If you’re looking for ideas for an easy fundraiser for your soccer team, you’re in the right place. We have a few suggestions to get you started. Soccer teams most often use point-of-sale type products, rather than order-takers for their fundraisers. Since Soccer for any age is generally played in the Spring or Fall, one of the favorite choices is the Dollar Candy Bar kits. Since the weather is cool, there is no […]
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Put Excitement Into Your Cheerleader Fundraiser! Cheerleaders create excitement, so it stands to reason, that their fundraisers should be exciting as well. We’ve put together a few ideas that will earn the funds you need and generate excitement as well. Car Wash One idea would be the ever faithful Car Wash. There is plenty of opportunity to stir up some excitement with a car wash. Have a few of the cheerleaders out front doing cheers! You’re sure to bring in […]
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Ideas for Your Basketball Team Fundraiser When basketball season rolls around, you need to start thinking of fundraising ideas. You’ll need things like new uniforms and equipment. For any sports team, any type of custom spirit product, such as t-shirts and eye-black, will be good sellers. Fans always love to show off team spirit. Also, noisemakers and seat cushions are great ideas. Any type of snack food that you can sell at your concession stand is a winner. Dollar candy […]
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Easy Ideas for High School Club Fundraising In High School, each club will have it’s own campaign to raise funds for things they need or projects they want to accomplish. Maybe it’s to contribute to a need, buy uniforms, or raise money for a trip. In any case, with so many clubs having fundraisers in one high school, it’s sometimes hard to find a unique product that will attract attention, and that no other club is selling. Two of my […]
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Suggestions For Group Fundraising Non-Profit Groups generally have a fairly small number of members (as compared to schools), and are raising money for a particular cause. We have a few suggestions for this type of group. Raffle – Hold a raffle with one or several prizes. Use this as a stand alone, or along with another event. Auction – Request donations to use for your auction. Hold the auction alone or in addition to another fundraising event (maybe a carnival). […]
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Order-Taker Fundraisers Are the Most Popular for School PTA/PTO 1. Order-Taker Fundraisers One of the most popular fundraising ideas for elementary schools, usually involving PTA or PTO for the entire school, are Order Taker type fundraisers. One reason being that order-takers are easy enough for even the youngest school child to do. Another reason is that they require no money up front and are risk free for the school. The most popular is cookie dough, but other product brochures include […]
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Schools Love Order-Taker Fundraisers Schools prefer order-taker type fundraisers because that means there is no money up front needed. Brochures can be ordered free of charge and your fundraising campaign can begin. Each student is given a brochure, they make sales and collect payments. When the total order is sent in, the money has already been collected to pay for the order. Elementary and Middle schools have school wide campaigns, usually coordinated by the PTA/PTO. There is usually one campaign […]
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