FUNdraising : 50 Proven Strategies for Successful School Fundraisers.

Presents 50 fun, creative, and cost-effective fundraising strategies from schools across the country and includes savvy organizing tips, guidance on ethical issues, and advice for avoiding mishaps.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sennett, Frank
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2007.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Table of Contents -- Author's Note -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction: Put the Fun Back in School FUNdraising -- A Tale of Two Pledge Drives -- A FUNdraising Manifesto -- Part I -- Stage Setters: Cornerstones of Successful Fundraising Campaigns -- Chapter 1 -- Exploring Ethics: Consider These Issues before Launching a FUNdraiser -- Chapter 2 -- Don't Try This at School: Avoid These Fundraising Mishaps -- Chapter 3 -- Clicking for Cash: Crawl the Web for Delighted Donors -- Chapter 4 -- The Publicity Payoff: How to Generate Positive Press for Your FUNdraiser -- Part II -- 50 FUNdraising Ideas: Rake in the Bucks with These Creative Concepts -- Chapter 5 -- Excellent Extravaganzas -- No. 1. "Educational Film Festival." Screen a Series of Unintentionally Hilarious Educational Movies from Bygone Eras -- No. 2. "Inspiring Expositions." Put on an "Inspiration Expo" Replete with Local Experts on Fascinating Subjects -- No. 3. "Auctioning Experiences." Build Buzz for Silent and Live Auctions by Letting Folks Bid on Amazing Outings -- No. 4. "Double the Auction Fun." When a Bidder Wins the Hottest Auction Item, Wow the Crowd by Putting up an Extra One for Sale -- No. 5. "Housing Markets." Host Home Tours with a Twist -- No. 6. "Pampering Moms." Give the Women of the School Community a Well-Deserved Break for Fun and Games -- No. 7. "Digging for Diamonds." A Sandbox Full of Jewelry Makes for Glitzy, Gritty Fun -- No. 8. "Tea Partying." Leaf through These Rich and Tasty Themes -- No. 9. "Dance Fever." Relive High School Memories with an Adult Prom -- No. 10. "The Pour House." Raise a Glass for Students at a Wine Tasting -- No. 11. "Daring to Sing." Tune in to a Karaoke Challenge -- No. 12. "Treasure Hunting." Send Donors off on a Wild Scavenger Hunt -- Chapter 6 -- Starring Students. 
505 8 |a No. 13. "Spellbinding Solicitations." Host a Student Spell-a-Thon or "Celebrity" Spelling Bee Featuring Administrators, Teachers, and other Prominent Smarty-Pants Locals -- No. 14. "Paging Profits." Uncover Nifty Ways to Jazz up Your Book Fair -- No. 15. "Model Behavior." Put on a Stylish School Fashion Show -- No. 16. "Record-Setting Haul." Enlist Students to Set a World Record -- No. 17. "Freeform Fundraising." Maximize Student Participation with a "Do-Your-Own-Thing-a-Thon." -- Chapter 7 -- Sporting Chances -- No. 18. "Tee Time." Drive up Receipts with a Variation on the Classic Golf Tournament -- No. 19. "Drop the Balls." When Numbered Golf Balls Fall from the Sky, Schools Win -- No. 20. "Hoop Dreaming." Score with a Three-on-Three Basketball Tournament -- No. 21. "Mascot Madness." Have a Field Day with the District's Costumed Characters -- Chapter 8 -- Artistic Attractions -- No. 22. "Appraising Treasures." Throw an Antiques Roadshow-Style Event at Which People can Pay to have Cherished Heirlooms Appraised -- No. 23. "Picture This." Target Discerning Donors with a Student Art Show and Sale -- No. 24. "Chair-Itable Artworks." Auction off Furniture Painted by Students and Other Local Artists -- No. 25. "Feeling Scrappy." Make Memories-and Money-with a School Scrapbooking Night -- No. 26. "Playing Around." Delight Young and Old by Auctioning off Fancy Playhouses -- No. 27. "Throwing a Disc." Record and Sell Instant CDs of Musical Performances -- No. 28. "Band on the Run." Set up Musical Performances Where People will Least Expect Them -- Chapter 9 -- Animal Antics -- No. 29. "Flamingo Flocking." Plant Plastic Pink Flamingoes in the Yards of Unsuspecting Victims-for a Price -- No. 30. "Living the Wild Life." Enchant the Community by Displaying Whimsical Animal Sculptures all Over Town. 
505 8 |a No. 31. "Circus Maximus." Invite the Big Top to Town to Perform for Your School -- No. 32. "Pet Smart." Host a Dog- and Cat-Friendly Celebration -- No. 33. "Hitting the Spot." Play Cow, Horse, or Chicken Bingo to Enjoy the Smell of Money -- Chapter 10 -- Service Smiles -- No. 34. "Recycling Revenues." Bag Profits by Providing Specialty Recycling Services to the Community -- No. 35. "Cleaning up." Pitch in around Town on Yard Work and Chores for a Fee -- No. 36. "Baby Booming." Brand Your School as the go-to Spot for Child Care during Citywide Events -- No. 37. "Classic Car Car Wash." Buff up the Standard Car Wash by Catering to Sweet Rides -- No. 38. "Send in the Dads." Enlist Fathers and other Men in the School Community to Team up for a Memorable Event -- No. 39. "Celebrity Service." Enlist Prominent Locals and District Employees to Serve Meals at a Restaurant's School Night -- No. 40. "Giving Directions." Hire out Teens and Adults to Flag Shoppers into Stores -- Chapter 11 -- Seasonal Successes -- No. 41. "Scare up a Maze." Find Money by Losing Visitors in a Haunted Halloween Maze -- No. 42. "Seasonal Singing." Get into the Holiday Spirit by Booking Groups of Carolers all Over Town -- No. 43. "Gingerbread Housing." Tempt Holiday Revelers with a Parade of Deliciously Decorated Homes -- No. 44. "Polar Plunge." Heat up Donations by Dunking Local Notables in Cold Water -- Chapter 12 -- Cash Collecting -- No. 45. "A Home Run." Raffle off a Dream House to Make Your Fundraising Dreams Come True -- No. 46. "Naming Games." Sell Naming Rights to Small School Projects and Reap Big Windfalls -- No. 47. "Give 'em the Boot." Enlist Crossing Guards and other Members of the School Community to Ask Passing Motorists to Drop Donations into an Outstretched Boot -- No. 48. "Fee Parking." Allow Teens to Personalize School Parking Spaces for an Annual Surcharge. 
505 8 |a No. 49. "Your Money or Your Time." Offer Community Members Multiple Ways to Give -- No. 50. "Stunts Doubling." Cap off a Successful Fundraising Effort by Performing a Silly Stunt -- References. 
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