đ Top 5 Fundraisers for Travel Teams That Work All Year Long
Travel teams face unique financial challengesâcovering tournament fees, uniforms, lodging, transportation, and meals on the road. Travel team fundraisers that work year round donât just raise money; they energize your team, engage your community, and reflect your values of discipline, performance, and teamwork. Here are five proven fundraising products that...
$500 in One Weekend? Real Fundraising Wins from Real Groups
What if your group could raise $500 or more in a single weekend fundraiserâwithout stressing over big events or exhausting your volunteers? Good news: It’s not a dream. From sports teams to youth ministries, and PTAs to church groups, many are hitting big fundraising goals fastâby choosing the right...
How to Start a Fundraiser with Zero Upfront Costs
Fundraising doesnât have to break the bank. With creativity, organization, and the right approach, you can start a fundraiser with no money. Below are strategies using low-cost promotional tools like brochures and order-takers, along with community events like movie nights and potluck dinners. 1. Leverage Brochures & Order-Takers Why It Works: Brochures...
How to Boost Parent Volunteer Participation in Your Club or Organization
How to Increase Parent Volunteer Participation in School and Booster Clubs For booster clubs, PTAs, and other community-focused groups, volunteers are the backbone of success. Yet one of the most common challenges is getting parents to not just join, but actively participate. Between busy schedules, work, and family obligations, it’s...
âď¸ Unique & Original Summer Fundraising Ideas (With a Dash of Humor!)
Creative Summer Fundraisers: Featuring Popcorn, Katydids Candy, Nuts & More When summer rolls around, everyoneâs looking to unwindâbut for nonprofits, sports teams, and school groups, itâs also the perfect time to launch Creative Summer Fundraisers and raise some money! And letâs be honestâno one wants another car wash or bake...
Beyond the Bake Sale: Why Product Fundraising Still Works (and How to Make It Unstoppable)
Why Product Fundraising Continues to Deliver In a world of crowdfunding pages and digital wallets, traditional product fundraising might seem outdated. But hereâs the truth: effective product fundraising is thriving. From cookie dough to gourmet popcorn, product-based campaigns continue to bring in big results for schools, sports teams, churches, and...
The Sweet Science of Chocolate Fundraising: Why Katydids Are Your Secret Weapon
Letâs face itâfundraising can be hard. Between the endless planning, recruiting volunteers, tracking orders, and convincing Janetâs third cousin to buy just one more item, itâs a whirlwind of spreadsheets, bake sales, and mild emotional breakdowns. But what if we told you that your next fundraiser could be delicious,...
Fundraiser Psychology: Why People Really Buy From Fundraisers (and How to Sell More)
Fundraising isn’t just about great products or worthy causesâit’s about people. Understanding what motivates someone to buy from a fundraiser can make the difference between a mediocre campaign and a record-breaking one. In this article, we break down the key psychological triggers behind why people say “yes” to fundraisers,...
10 Summer Fundraising Ideas for Sports Teams, Churches, and Nonprofits
Summer is the perfect time for communities to come together, soak up the sunshine, and support worthy causesâespecially with smart summer fundraising ideas in your toolkit. Whether youâre organizing a fundraiser for a youth sports team, a church ministry, or another nonprofit group, youâll face unique challengesâvacations, unpredictable weather,...
Why Katydids Chocolate Fundraising Is a Customer Favorite: What Are They Saying
Katydids chocolate fundraising has become a legendary choice for non-profit organizations, and for good reason. With its irresistible combination of soft caramel, roasted pecans, and silky milk chocolate, itâs a treat that sells itself. But beyond the sweet taste, what makes Katydids such a consistent top-seller for schools, teams,...
