With the tremendous popularity of PBS’s television show Antiques Roadshow, not-for-profit organizations are turning to the antiques appraisal as a fundraising event. The events have been successful in their communities, with many people turning out to see if they have valuable antiques or simply lovable curiosities in their homes. The antiques appraisal fundraising events are […]

Pizza discount card fundraisers offer high profit margins for your group and are easy to sell because they offer great savings for your supporters. There are several companies that offer pizza discount cards. Some companies are already partnered with national pizza chains and your group just has to verify that the local outlet will participate. […]

Popcorn fundraisers are gaining in popularity because of their successful track record. In fact, Trails’ End Popcorn is the official fundraiser for Cub Scouts and is the only pre-approved Scout fundraiser. Over the last 25 years it has provided pack after pack with the funds they need to carry out the program. As Committee Chair […]

Most organizations that conduct fund raising are constantly on the lookout for a program that is fresh and a little different from what their community has seen before. If you’ve not tried an inkjet recycling program before, then read on. […]

The TV show Survivor became the inspiration for members of a Parent Teacher Support Association (PTSA) at Nadaburg Elementary School in Wittmann, Arizona. The unusual event helped to raise funds to purchase sunshades for the school playground and promote the upcoming fall festival. The PTSA volunteers enlisted the help of several staff members from every […]

This tried and true fundraiser is a whimsical take on the traditional Jail N Bail idea, but with some modern twists designed especially for the business executives and creme de la creme of your community. At the Luxury Lock-up, area business and community leaders who ‘turn themselves in’ will be treated to an hour of […]

University of Michigan students held a water balloon contest after class to raise funds for a local charity. Students could buy two water balloons for a dollar to throw at instructors and other students. They raised $200 with this simple fundraiser. There are many ways to extend this fundraiser in order to raise more money: […]