Back to School
We hope these useful Community Building: Back to School articles will help you! Building a stronger, more engaged community is one of the most important functions of a committee.
Quick Fundraising Ideas: The 50/50 Raffle
The 50/50 raffle is an easy money earner that takes hardly any time to prepare, has great participation, and can...
Quick Idea: The Anti-Raffle
This is a simple but fun idea that subverts the usual raffle idea. Instead of having a great prize that...
Top Tips for Running a Profitable Cake Stall
As far as fundraisers go, cake stalls are about as traditional as you can get. While some people are getting...
Simple Side Show Alley Games for School Fetes
While parents might like nothing better than trawling through second-hand books and looking at handmade crafts, at a school fete...
50 Themes for School Discos
Our primary school holds two discos a year, and the most recent theme was Emoji. I think it is a...
Top Fundraising Advice
One of the nice things about working in the fundraising community is that people are very generous and willing to...
Fete in a Box
Welcome to our Fete in a Box: Countdown Emails! The idea is that you will enter the date of your...
Guess the Jellybeans Jar
Guess the Jellybeans is a classic fundraiser, simple to set up and very popular with kids. For a small price,...
25 All-Time Best Fundraising Ideas
Here we explore the 25 best fundraising ideas commonly run by Australian schools and club volunteers. A lot of these have stood the test of time!
Handmade to Sell
It used to be easy to set up a fundraising stall – just bake some lemon slices, roll out the chocolate crackles and the honey joys and watch the money come in.
Volunteer ‘Meet and Greet’
Best Fundraising – Plan Early! The best fundraising campaigns are often the result of good planning and strong volunteer involvement...
A Year of Fundraising Ideas
Every school is different, but it’s important not to overwhelm families with too many fundraising events each year. A good...