Breathing new life into your fall fundraiser can make all the difference in getting your school community enthusiastic and excited. Trying out a new idea for a fall fundraiser doesn’t have to feel risky, especially when it’s a proven winner for other schools.
If you need a spark of inspiration to help you come up with a fresh, creative fall fundraiser idea that sends everyone’s energy levels through the roof, check out this group of fantastic fundraisers doing all the right things. Not only are the fundraisers great, but each of them gets extra credit for great execution!
The PTA at Hillsborough Elementary is kicking off back to school with a fall fundraiser that raises over 90% of PTA funding for the school year. Check out all the helpful details they share about their fundraiser to keep their supporters in-the-know about the impact their donation will have on the school.
Making sure your supporters understand what they are contributing toward and how big of a difference it will make to the school and students is essential to building momentum for your fundraiser.
Plus, there are tons of prizes for participants and even a donor prize to create tons of buzz and involvement:
When you put together a fundraiser that takes a lot of time and effort, you want to make sure everyone in your school community is super excited and can't wait to participate. Valrico Elementary PTA is getting everyone pumped for the new school year with a crowdpleaser of a fall fundraiser.
Their Color Fun Run is a huge event with a DJ, cool treats like popsicles and snow cones, silly string, a chance to dunk coaches or throw a pie at the principal, and plenty of color powder to keep things exciting.
An essential part of running a successful fundraiser is spreading the word. The flyer Valrico Elementary PTA created is an awesome example of sharing all the most important information while capturing the spirit of the fundraiser. It also does a great job of honoring the sponsors who play a key role in helping everything come together.
If you needs an idea about how to get people involved in your fall fundraiser (whether it's a color fun run or not!) this one is a great example. They do an outstanding job of giving people very clear and easy to follow instructions on what they need to do to get involved.
When you make it as easy as possible for people to understand the steps they need to take and take all of the possible confusion out of the process, they'll be delighted you've made it so easy for them.
Southwest Elementary PTA absolutely nails it by outlining three easy steps parents and the school community can take to show their support.
Want more ideas for fall fundraisers? Check out Smash your fundraising goals: The top 10 best PTA fundraisers that actually work and 3 PTA fundraisers for every age group.