Dunk Tank

Overall Cost: $$
Complexity: 2

Who doesn’t love the chance to dunk their favorite person (or a complete stranger)? Rent a tank and get to dunking! Charge for 1 – 3 chances. Choose a location or ask to have at an already scheduled event.

Things to Consider

  • Best during the warm summer months.
  • Needs to be held near a water source.
  • Consider asking elected officials, teachers, principals, board members to agree to sit in the tank.
  • Consider selling homemade ice cream for spectators to buy.

Other Fundraising Ideas

Guided Tours / Open House

Collaborate with a local landmark or venue that isn’t normally open to the public and arrange a day for guided tours. Sell tickets in advance. Also offer concessions.

Eating For a Cause

Coordinate with a bar or restaurant to co-host a regular or one-off happy hour or dinner where a portion of the evening’s sales go to your cause.

Virtual Luminaria Bags & Tributes

Want a memorable way for your donors to honor friends and loved ones virtually? Use one of the links below to create a tribute which you can personalize and share

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