Category | Raffles

Raffle FAQ

Posted on 28 January 2008

Frequently Asked Questions About Raffles - 1. What is a Raffle? A raffle is generally a contest in which participants purchase a ticket or “chanceā€ at winning a prize. [...]

Special Football Seating at Burlington High School Benefits Great River Hospice in Iowa

Posted on 19 September 2007

The Burlington High School Student Council is holding a raffle to support the Great River Hospice in Iowa, with a very unique prize that makes local football fans quite comfortable indeed. Winners have the opportunity to sit in a comfortable sofa during Burlington High School home varsity football games. They will also enjoy free snacks [...]

School Raffle Fundraiser Success Story

Posted on 18 July 2007

My son’s school had a raffle this year that was so successful that next year the school might just implement this raffle idea as the only fundraiser.
Our school like most schools has an auction/dinner fundraiser every year. An event that a handful of parents work on all year long for weeks and weeks and [...]

Eighth Grader Holds Beanie Baby Fundraiser for Restoration Ministries

Posted on 02 July 2007

Ginette Soper, an eighth grader in Illinois, has put together a fund-raiser to benefit Restoration Ministries. She is selling Beanie Babies for ten dollars each. To date she has sold 80 of the 100 Beanie Babies that she had for the fund-raiser. She has raised more than $800.
The funds will go to help children who [...]

Raffle Prizes: Getting Prizes for Your Raffle

Posted on 09 May 2007

When planning a raffle fundraiser it’s important to pay careful consideration to the raffle prizes that you choose. First of all, put yourself in your potential supporter’s shoes - What if someone comes up to you and says they are selling raffle tickets? What prize would you like to win?
Here are some prizes that attract [...]