What is fundraising: Definition and 113 Discussions

Hi all! First post here :chef: I'm attending a meeting tommorrow morning of a group I'm doing a fundraiser with in May. I'm trying to put together a flyer for the members to hand out to friends/family/coworkers inviting them to the fundraiser event, but I'm at a loss- everything I'm coming up...

Hi all! First post here :chef: I'm attending a meeting tommorrow morning of a group I'm doing a fundraiser with in May. I'm trying to put together a flyer for the members to hand out to friends/family/coworkers inviting them to the fundraiser event, but I'm at a loss- everything I'm coming up...

So I finally qualified yesterday and thanks to my fundraiser i got a ton of pc $:D when will i be able to get individual orders on my pws?

Can someone post a generic oof? I need it to be in PDF if possible. I am doing a fund raiser and want something basic. TIA

I have been invited to do a fundraiser this Friday at the local home school community. I know you can earn 10%-15% but am unsure of what dollar amount puts them into the 15% category. Is this $500+?

I just looked on CC for some info on Fundrasiers. I had my 1st show this weekend & I think a lot of the fundrasier's customers come from the website (my biz one) hich I wont have until after my own show. I had a girl fill out the "thanks for joining us card" and she wanted to know more about...

Does anyone know if fundraising commission rates are set at 15%, then 17% if sales are above $15,000, go up further as do other sales. For instance, if monthly sales are above $750 then $1250 they continue to rise. Does the fundraising amount get added into this and rise also? I've read on...

I have recently submitted my first fundraiser. ( I did it the "regular" way, before I had read the other suggestions) Can someone tell me how to find out when the check will be sent to the host and if there is anywhere to verify the amount of the check. Thanks for you help.

Does anyone have a letter that can be used to give to churches about fundraisers or product sales?

If the SAT is in November does a fundraiser count to wards the points during a SAT? I have the potential for a couple of small fundraisers and was just wondering.

Has anyone done a large fundraiser . I am going to do one for our Middle school 1,100 kids. even if 1/2 partisipate wow that's alot I will put on pws 1 cataloge & outside order forms + they can make copy's I said I would help sort with some help from them letter says diret shipping is best...

First Fundraiser---catalog ---25 people ranging in age from 4-60 trying to raise $$. What do you recommend for order forms---Home office copy or does someone have a great one made up for fundraisers? How do you handle shipping charges? and how many do I put in each packet? Thanks!

I just qualified as a new consultant with the PC. I am really interested in promoting FR through the PC. I spoke to the FR coordinator of my daughter's cheerleading organization about doing a PC FR. She explained to me that it would have to be approved through the board and took my business...

When doing a fundraiser the sales tax will be different for people based on where the items are being shipped, right? If yes then the place where the fundraiser is doesn't have outlets for the laptop, where do I get the rates then?

HELP!!!! I need some catchy phrases to combine two idea's that I have. I want to do a HWC Online Fundraiser show and combine that with a Locks of Love Donation. I have at least 14 inches of hair that I can cut off and donate to locks of love, so I want to have every $100 in sales count...

I never done any kind of fundraiser and would like to do a HWC one if someone could guide me as to how to do it?

I did a fundraiser back around Christmas time for a highschool FFA group, and the chairperson had mentioned doing it again. However, when I called her to follow up, she said that she didn't feel like it was worth the kids' time for $60 since they just did a carwash and earned $450 in one day...

How long does it take to get a fundraising check? I have read everwhere and can not find it. Thanks in advance

Is a fund raiser essentially the same as a catalog show, only larger and your commission goes to a specific cause/charity?

Ok, I gave a presentation at my kids middle school PTO meeting tonight, along with several other candy/gift wrap companies. They want to go with a PC fundraiser but had these "concerns": 1) 4.00 s&h per order 2) sales tax 3) they do not want to sell knives because they are afraid the kids...

Is it an additional $3.00 per show will be donated by the Pampered Chef for each confirmed Cooking Show that I am able to book through a fundraiser event or $5?

I've searched the files and just can't seem to find what I'm looking for. I'm doing a fundraiser for the March of Dimes and would like a flyer I can put up in grocery stores, churches, etc. advertising the fundraiser and directing people to my website to purchase products. I'm thinking maybe...

Has anyone done a school fundraiser offering just certain items as opposed to the whole catalog? What package deals or combinations have you used? Did you discount the price at all or charge full price? I would love some feedback on this. I have been asked to present my "fundraiser" at a...

OK, if a school holds a fundraiser and uses it's non profit tax id number, everything gets ordered under the shcools name (as opposed to indiv. orders) right? How would shipping work? Do you still charge the $4.00 per order or is it calculated differently? If they did the FR without the...

I'm hosting a fundraiser for a non-profit preschool where the moms are low income. I can't depend on the parents and/or teachers to bring in a lot of orders but I would like to involve the board members. Several work in big offices so I thought they could pass a catalog around the office. Does...

If we are doing a fundraiser where they are only selling/pre-selling the Pink HWC Products do we charge tax on them. All the order forms posted do not have tax added onto each order. We have a meeting with all the team leaders from a Relay for Life group and want to have all our handouts &...

I need help/info on a fundraiser idea. I am thinking of approaching the president of the PTA at my kids school about a fundraiser. The problem...big school, over 500 kids. How would I go about that? It would be almost impossible to have that many catalogs. Have any of you ever done a...

I have an opportunity for a fundraiser that wants to earn product. Basically it would be a catalog show. Has anyone done a fundraiser like this before and if so do you have any suggestions or samples of flyers? Thank you

I was just approached by a local student nurse organization that is interested in holding a fundraiser in order to cover some graduation cost. I do not have a PWS and haven't qualified yet. I was wondering however if I did decide to get the PWS if I could collect fundraising orders on that...

I was talking to my recruter today and she mentioned that this would be a good way to build sales. I've seen this in other lines ... buy a square for $1 and if you sell $50 then that would be $50 worth of product for the winner. (My previous line did this for fund raisers ... with half of the...