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• 1 Florida Girl

  Check out Grants that are available for such purposes. Check with the United Way in your area and search the Internet for local charities that fund schools. There is a lot of government money out there, you just need to learn how to apply for it. You can contact a local college to see if they have classes in Grant Writing or maybe they can recommend a student to do some research for you.

• 2 Strategic Sourcing Expert

  Try talking to your local chain food stores. Places like coldstone creamery will often give you sponsored fund raises one night (a percentage of their sales).

• 3 jasminestuart10

  Hi: you can get funds from government and thus, there’s no need to give the money back!

• 4 mgnavadomskis

  You can find some really great ideas for fundraisers on

  The best way to get those corporate donors & sponsors is to call them up & explain what you’re hoping for. They will connect you up with the right person to speak to at their company. Make sure that they know how their company will benefit from the relationship with your school – advertising & goodwill being the top benefits.

• 5 kcr4321

  This site has tons of information on school fundraisers, raffles, events, silent auctions, school grants, fundraising letters, corporate sponsorships, etc.

  You name it, they’ve got “how to” articles for it: