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Fundraising Ideas Database

Bake Sale

Location: In-Person

Overhead Cost: $

Expected Return: $

Complexity: 1

 

A bake sale is a sweet way to raise funds! Imagine tables filled with delicious homemade treats like cakes, cookies, breads, and pastries. Yum!

To make your bake sale a success, offer a variety of treats to please everyone’s taste buds, and don’t forget to consider dietary restrictions. Promote your bake sale through social media, flyers, and word of mouth to attract as many sweet tooths as possible. And if you can, partner with local businesses to increase visibility and foot traffic. With a little planning and some delicious treats, your bake sale is sure to be a hit!

Other Fundraising Ideas

Community Yard Sale

Can also be called a “Treasure sale” because one man’s junk is another man’s treasure. Organize a day, contact team members for donations and turn all those “treasures” into American

Reverse Auction

Instead of selling tickets, make it a party! In a reverse raffle, people buy numbered tickets for a chance to win a big prize (example – 200 tickets at $100

Bowling for Bucks

Coordinate with a bowling alley to rent a group of lanes — or the entire building if you know you’ll have a lot of participants — and sign up teams.

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