Money

Plan a one-week school fundraiser day by day, from product arrival and kickoff to the final push, collection, and the invoice due date.

How does a school get paid after a fundraiser? See how direct-sale, brochure, and online fundraisers settle invoices or send profit payments.

How to run a cupcake-decorating contest fundraiser: entry fees, fair judging, allergen labeling, and three ways to raise money at one event.

How to run a holiday beef stick fundraiser: cover ordering and delivery timing, the 15-day invoice rule, and tips to avoid leftovers.

Which fundraisers make the most money? Three proven types, a month-by-month calendar, and the volunteer habits that keep profit high.

7 ways schools use grant money, from curriculum and after-school programs to facility upgrades, plus the rules to check before you spend.

Discover four simple things you can do to prepare your website for greater online fundraising opportunities.

Assess your school’s strengths and resources, then choose a strategy that builds on what you already do well.

Discover how your organization can raise more money with fewer fundraising projects.

Proven and practical fundraising incentive ideas that get results and help schools reach their goals.