Posted on 19 November 2008
I field questions about raffle fundraisers quite often. Especially since the downturn in the economy and housing crisis, I have heard from several people who want to raffle their own house. It won’t sell on the real estate market so why not raffle it?
The first reason not to do a house raffle, is that in [...]
Posted on 29 February 2008
So how do get raffle tickets printed? There are several ways you can create raffle tickets.
No matter which way you choose, be sure to allow time for raffle ticket printing. Don’t let the printing throw off the schedule of your campaign.
Ticket Layout
First, figure out how you would like the tickets to look. Consider the size [...]
Posted on 07 February 2008
If there is such a thing as a perfect fundraiser, raffles are just about as close as it gets. A raffle fundraiser is great for any size organization. Your costs are next to nothing, and the proceeds are limited only by the number of tickets sold. [...]
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 “chance” at winning a prize. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]