1. Choose a tangible item to purchase with the funds: You will have a much easier time getting parents, employees, children, and the community involved if you choose a specific project or item to purchase with the funds you raise. Playground equipment, new toys, or furniture for the classrooms are items frequently purchased [...]

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Cookie dough fundraisers are one of the best fudraising programs you can do. Almost everyone likes cookie dough and it is one of the best values for your customers in the fundraising world. As cookie dough fundraisers [...]

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When planning your frozen cookie dough sale for your next school fundraiser, there are 6 important things to keep in mind when planning for and running your sale.
1. Ensure to give your students ample time to make their sales. It seems today that the standard selling time is 2 weeks, but [...]

Bringing forth good in whatever you do in support of the church has been a practice of almost all ministries and church affiliations regardless of religious beliefs. Fundraising is a key element in enabling many of these practices. Church fundraisers can either be a group of people or an activity intended to generate an adequate [...]

<a title=School fundraising at ProFund! rel=”nofollow” onclick=”javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(‘/outgoing/article_exit_link’);” href=http://www.golfmarathonman.com/school_fundraising.html>School fundraising</a> often gets a lot of grumblers when parents bring the sign up sheet with them to work year after year. The same relatives are hit up each season, and friends of the family are bombarded. However, a more positive way to increase participation and excitement for [...]

Fundraising doesn’t have to be a challenge if you have a good product, are well organized, and have a good attitude. Try to put yourself in your customers’ shoes, treat them how you would like to be treated. And always remember you are representing your team so be on your best behavior. Keeping all this [...]

Fundraising is, without a doubt, extremely challenging work. For any of you with experience in this line of work, you will understand what I mean. For the rest of you, go out and volunteer your time with a local non-profit organization. After that, I think you will understand. While this can [...]

The most important rule in planning a youth fundraiser is to make sure that everybody has fun!


These ideas will work well for a youth group, a church young people’s group, non-profit group or a youth sports (e.g. football, baseball) group.


Here are seven ideas to get your fundraising started:-


Sales -if you type in “youth [...]

The expression “The more things change, the more they stay the same” might apply to people, governments and world economics, but it has no bearing on the intricate world of fundraising. What worked yesterday simply cannot and will not work today, because fundraising success is in line with the ability to communicate. In [...]

The Bible instructs us that we are servants of the Lord. However when it comes to fundraising we may feel more like beggars than like servants. So why not take the servant idea and turn it into a fun and profitable fundraiser. This way we are able to continue to serve the [...]