School Fundraising Blog
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Expert Tips to Boost Teacher Engagement in School Fundraising
The most successful school fundraisers have one thing in common: their teachers are engaged every step of the way. If you’ve ever wondered what you can do to increase teacher…
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Festive Fall Fundraisers
Fall fundraising events offer a unique opportunity to raise significant funds before the year’s end. Schools that host these events often see a 25% increase in participation and…
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8 Fresh Middle School Fundraising Ideas
Middle schoolers are a different animal when it comes to fundraising: they’re too old for stickers and too cool to admit they want to participate. Middle schoolers aren’t…
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The Social Media Plan for Busy PTO/A Leaders
Social media is one of the most powerful (and underused) tools in a fundraising chair’s toolkit. This session shows you exactly how to use it, without the overwhelm. Walk through a…
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30+ Fundraising Incentives Students Love
After working closely with thousands of schools since 2007, here’s something we’ve learned: fundraiser incentives that drive the highest participation rarely come from a prize…
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Let’s Talk Turkey Trots
A well-planned Turkey Trot does more than get kids moving — it builds school spirit, brings families together, and helps your PTO/A raise those much-needed funds before the year…
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6 Fitness Fundraisers
Fitness based fundraisers raise money, encourage physical activity, and help students build relationships while having a blast. Here are some of our favorite movement-based…
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Fall 2026 Fundraiser Themes to Get Kids Hyped!
Kids get excited when there’s a theme they already love, characters they already know, and prizes they want. That’s the whole secret to a great themed fundraiser: borrow the…
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Elementary Graduation Guide for PTO/PTA Leaders
Elementary Graduation Guide for PTO/PTA Leaders Discover creative and memorable 5th grade graduation events and ideas with our PTO/PTA guide. Includes themes, gift suggestions, and…
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7 Fresh Fun Run Ideas
Host a spring Fun Run fundraiser that excites students & raises big funds! Explore 7 fresh themes, including a Futuristic Fun Run, Glow Run, & Color Run. Get ideas, incentives &…
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Obstacle Run
By putting a fun twist on the traditional Fun Run model, obstacle course fundraisers encourage students to climb, swing, jump, and conquer obstacles in a high-energy event that…
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9 Tips for Your Next Fundraiser
Boost your fundraising events with our top nine tips! From taking your fundraiser online and engaging teachers to creating healthy classroom competition and utilizing social media,…