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Fun Fundraising Ideas for February

February Fundraising Ideas February is a FUN time to have a fundraiser! Winter is almost over and everyone is tired of cold weather and snow (unless, of course, you live where it’s warm all year.) Now is time to brighten things up with something fun and the perfect time for a fundraiser! Since Valentine’s Day falls in February, it also makes a fantastic opportunity for fundraising. Heart shaped lollipops, Sweetheart Smencils, Katydids candy, Pretzel Rod snacks or a Valentine’s Day […]

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September Fundraising Ideas

September Fundraising Ideas for Schools September is the beginning of the Fall fundraising season. Schools and sports teams start fundraising campaigns. A fun idea is any of our scented school supplies! Also, rather than the usual brochure fundraisers, consider Katydids candy, Pretzel Rods, or the unique Fortune Cookies. A Fall Raffle is another easy fundraising idea for September. Five September Fundraising Ideas: Scented School Supplies Katydids Candy Pretzel Rods Fortune Cookies Fall Raffle 1. Scented School Supplies Many schools start […]

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July Fundraising Ideas

Fundraising in the Summertime! It’s summertime and fundraising is full gear for sports teams and band boosters! So, this article will focus on fun summer fundraising ideas. If you prefer to go online for your fundraiser, we have online options. Below are a few suggestions for a July fundraiser. Logo products are always popular for sports teams, band, and music clubs because their fans love being able to show off their support. Since it’s too hot to be selling chocolate […]

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May Fundraising Ideas

Ideas for Your May Fundraisers May is the month for flowers! Focus on Spring smells and all the things that May brings. Ideas for May fundraisers could include Katydids Candy for Mother’s Day. Spring scented Smencils and school supplies, Concession Stand Snacks, or a Spring Carnival. May Fundraising Ideas: Katydids Candy Spring Smencils Pretzel Rods Fruit Snacks Lollipops Fortune Cookies Scented School Supplies Spring Carnival 1. Katydids Candy Katydids candy is a long-time favorite fundraiser! March is a great time […]

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Fundraising Ideas by the Month

Monthly Fundraising Ideas Some types of fundraisers or fundraising products are better suited to a particular month. We’ve made it easier for you with articles that focus on one month at a time. We have monthly ideas for schools, PTA/PTO, and school clubs and sports teams. Note: At this time, there is not an article for every month. We only recently started this feature, so stay tuned for each new month. By the Month: January February March April May June […]

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Supper Fundraiser Ideas

Ideas for Your Next Supper Fundraiser Suppers are a great fundraiser opportunity. Supper fundraisers are probably most popular for churches, but other groups, clubs, and non-profits can take advantage of this popular fundraiser. You can have all types of supper fundraisers. It doesn’t have to be the over-used Spaghetti Supper! Think outside the box and come up with a unique idea for your next supper fundraiser. We like to use National Days that feature foods. It’s a great promotion tool. […]

Unique Fundraising Ideas for March National Days

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March National Days Fundraising Ideas

Unique Fundraising Ideas for March National Days March is a great month for fundraising. There are many opportunities for unique fundraisers that will get attention! One unique idea is to use a National Day as the theme of your fundraiser. For example, a National Pound Cake Day Bake Sale or a Tater Day Supper Fundraiser. There are several National days for every day in March, so there are many choices. For this article, we are including only FOOD themed National […]

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January Fundraising Ideas

The Advantage of a January Fundraiser January is generally a slow time of year for fundraising, but you can use this to your advantage and hold a simple, quick fundraiser when people aren’t getting bombarded with request from other fundraising groups. We suggest something quick and easy for January. And, start planning something bigger for February and the upcoming Spring fundraising season. In January, everyone is thinking of getting healthy and they’re full of holiday sweets, so go with a […]

FA Fundraising Ideas, Schools, Winter

Tips For a Fun Sock Hop Fundraiser Dance

Rock the Night Away With a Sock Hop Fundraiser! A Sock Hop is a fun fundraising idea for your school or club. Generally, it will be one of the middle or high school clubs that would use this as a fundraiser. This is especially good for fall and winter time fundraising, as it’s an inside event. It could be used for Halloween, Christmas, Winter, or as a February Sweetheart dance. We have lots of tips for a successful and fun […]

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December Fundraising Ideas

December Fundraising Ideas December is a great time for fundraising. It’s a holiday month and everyone is feeling generous! We recommend that you choose one fundraising campaign or event to promote for this month. Your choice will depend on what suits your particular group. You’ll need to choose products that can be purchased and sold in-hand before Christmas. Also, you can now choose direct ship-to-home option and customers will receive their order quicker than a brochure type fundraiser. Be Sure […]