This article compares different common school fundraisers and finds that it would often be more effective to directly donate money to schools.
However, they identified three promising fundraiser ideas: Walkathon, Scrib, and Just Ask.
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ReplyDeleteOther school fundraisers that generate substantial revenue for schools include auctions and raffles. With these types of fundraising activities, the school requests donations from local restaurants and businesses in their area, that are then offered at the event. In the case of an auction, people are allowed to bid on the dinner, limousine ride, or whatever was donated by the local businesses in the community. In the case of a raffle, people purchase raffle tickets that are then later picked randomly from a container. Often the donations are solicited by parents acting on behalf of the school, who make phone calls, write letters, or know of other parents who work for companies who may be willing to donate.
Auction Fundraisers are discovering the power of anytime, anywhere auctions to dramatically improve the way they raise money.
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