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School Fundraising in the Coronavirus Pandemic
Yes, you can still hold a fundraiser even if your school is virtual. Check our 13 great ideas.
How To Make a Balloon Arch
Are you thinking of making a DIY balloon arch for your school parent group’s special event? We have tips from leaders who have done it—and have the photos to prove it—to help you learn how to make a balloon arch, too.
8 Ways To Make Your “Athon” Fundraiser More Profitable and Fun
Whether you’re doing a color run, a danceathon, or a straight-up fun run, these tips can help you earn more money and enjoy the process more, too.
16 “Athon” Fundraisers To Try
SPONSORED CONTENT Go beyond the typical school fun run fundraiser with one of these ideas to raise money and school spirit.
Silent Auction Fundraiser Basics
There’s a reason these old-fashioned school fundraisers remain popular in the high-tech era. With good planning, silent auctions can be reliably profitable events.
Mobile Auction Bidding Basics
Say goodbye to paper bid sheets. With mobile bidding, silent auction attendees can place a bid by sending a text message.
Online Auction Fundraiser Basics
Taking your auction online can reduce event costs and expand your number of bidders.
Live Auction Fundraiser Basics
Round up some items and experiences that get families talking, and let a live auction boost your fundraising.
11 PTO Ideas To Try in 2022
Can you get through this list without wanting to do at least one?
How To Do a School Holiday Shop Yourself
If your PTO has enough time, strong organization, and enthusiastic volunteers, a do-it-yourself holiday shop event can be a success!
How To Run a School Readathon
Tips and tools for putting together a readathon or other educational fundraiser.
Add More Fun to Your School Fun Run
Parent groups get creative to raise interest in their fun run fundraisers.
Election Day Bake Sales and Other Fundraisers
Some school parent groups make a nice profit on Election Day by offering hungry (and harried) voters something to eat.
Holiday Shop How-To
Good organization lets holiday shop volunteers focus on the kids.
"Chair-ity" Auction Fundraiser
Creatively decorated seats raise big money and help build community.
Popular Athon Fundraiser Platforms Every PTO Leader Should Know
SPONSORED CONTENT Find the perfect pledge drive fundraising partner and raise even more money for your school.
Holiday Shop Tips for Your PTO or PTA
How To Do a PTO Duct Tape Fundraiser
Everything you need to hold this fun and popular fundraiser: step-by-step video, detailed instructions and photos, and more.
Dog Social Brings Community Together
A PTO in Iowa builds a successful community event around canines and benefits local animal shelters.
Sausage Supper Becomes a Delicious Tradition
This communitywide event has been bringing together generations of volunteers for more than 30 years.
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