Frank Cheshire

Frank Cheshire has been writing about fundraising since 2017. His unique background of marketing and generating leads for small businesses adds an interesting dimension to school fundraising. He loves to brainstorm new ideas by combining old and new methods of raising money for nonprofits.

The Preformed Cookie Dough Fundraiser – Sweet Success!

In the grand symphony of school life, fundraising is the melody that harmonizes dreams into reality. Picture this – a school buzzing with excitement, students fueled by ambition, and a delicious opportunity to make a difference. Welcome to the world of the Preformed Cookie Dough fundraiser, where every tub is a dollop of joy and […]

Text To Give Fundraising Guide

What is Text-to-Give Fundraising? Hey there, fundraising enthusiasts! Today, let’s dive into the dynamic world of text-to-give fundraising. Picture this: your school needs a boost in funds, and you’re not keen on the traditional bake sale route. That’s where text-to-give fundraising strides in, a modern-day hero in the fundraising realm. In a nutshell, text-to-give fundraising […]

Colored Cookie Dough Fundraiser – Colorful Cookies!

Picture this – a school fundraiser that’s not only tasty but vibrant, just like the spirit of your school community. That’s what the Colored Cookie Dough Fundraiser is all about – bringing color, excitement, and funds to support your school trips, sports, and clubs. This is a trending idea that is picking up momentum. It […]

Candy Fundraising Companies

Unwrapping Success: The Sweet Art of Candy Sales An explanation of the growing trend of non-profits selling candies In the world of fundraising, a sweet trend is gaining momentum—confectionery fundraisers. Picture this: a community coming together, not just for a cause but also for the joy that comes wrapped in colorful wrappers. The allure of […]

Mastering Door-to-Door Fundraising: A Guide for Students

Door-to-door fundraising can be a highly effective way for students to raise funds for their organizations or causes. However, mastering this approach requires a combination of effective communication, strategic planning, and safety precautions. In this article, we’ll explore practical tips to help students succeed in door-to-door fundraising for school while keeping safety in mind. Try […]

Unleashing the Power of Just Ask Fundraising: A Friendly Guide for School PTA Parents

Welcome, fantastic PTA parents! Today, we’re diving into the world of fundraising, but not just any fundraising – the “Just Ask” kind. Imagine this: instead of the grandeur of events or the logistics of selling items, picture a heartfelt, direct appeal for support. It’s like asking a friend for a favor, but this time, it’s […]

Mastering the Cookie Dough Sales Game: 10 Lessons from the Girl Scouts

Picture this: a troop of determined Girl Scouts, armed with smiles as bright as the noonday sun, embarking on a journey to conquer the world of cookie sales. The Girl Scout Cookie Program is not just about delicious treats; it’s a masterclass in fundraising finesse. As we delve into the lessons these young entrepreneurs offer, […]

How to Package and Sell Homemade Cookie Dough

Hey there, fellow cookie dough enthusiast! 🍪 So you are thinking of doing your own fundraiser selling cookies. Ready to elevate your homemade cookie dough game and turn it into a booming fundraiser? Well, you’ve come to the right place because I’m here to spill the cookie dough beans on how to package and sell […]

A Matching Gifts Fundraiser Guide To Unlock Generosity For PTA

What are Matching Gifts? Greetings, fundraising champions! Today, let’s dive into the exciting world of matching gifts, the golden keys to unlocking a treasure trove of support for our beloved school. Matching gifts, in simple terms, are corporate acts of kindness. Picture this: when someone from our community makes a donation to our school, certain […]

Pajama Day Fundraiser

Guess what? We’re about to embark on the coziest, comfiest, and most charitable adventure ever – the Pajama Day Fundraiser! As your go-to school fundraising aficionado, I’m here to spill the beans on how we can turn our sleepy attire into a powerhouse for raising funds for school. Picture this: the school buzzing with excitement, […]