We all know that the only reason we give a school fundraiser is to make money. Important decisions must be made before one dime is ever accounted for. What type of school fundraisers should we run? what's the best time of year to run our school fundraiser?
The distribution of your school fundraiser is as important as your original selling period. This is a time to meet with your participants. These parents are your greatest support. The strength behind any good PTA or PTO board are the active volunteers.
There are so many school fundraising companys to choose from. Selecting the one that will be right for your school fundraiser can be tricky. There are a few factors to consider and research before you pick your fundraising company/partner.
Every kid wants to have fun. In fact unless you offer most kids a reward, they are just not going to help you with your school fundraisers. Prize incentives are great for motivating your students to help. Whether your kids are young or old, you can get their attention with incentives. The younger the kids are, the easier they are to please. Cheap glittery toys go along way with them. Walmart and the dollar stores are great places to pick up an assortment of toys. Have one grand prize for the top seller. A giant Teddy Bear get raves reveiws in your school fundraiser!
The older Students will be a little harder. If you happen to have an all girl group expensive purses, perfumes and gift cards are popular. The tried and true incentive for teenagers is Cash. Cash always works! A first place cash prize will also encourage parents to help out. Incentives don't always have to cost money, but cash work best.
When your school sponsors a candle fundraiser it generates high profits. Candle Fundraisers are widely popular throughout the United States. When parents enjoy your candle fundraising program they will ask for it every year!
There are 3 easy tips when coordinating your school fundraiser. Choosing the right company, organization and motivation will lead you on a path to success.
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