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40 Candle Fundraising Ideas
To help you get started, I've listed 40 fundraising ideas to show you the incredible potential that's available with candle fundraising.
Candle fundraisers have been used very successfully by a wide variety of organizations around the country.
Just think about it for a moment...most organizations, teams, clubs or groups need to raise money to fund their programs or activities. That's a simple yet powerful fact. Yet, finding these organizations can sometimes be a challenge.
When most of us, especially parents, think of organizations that need to raise funds...we think of our children's teams, clubs or groups. Those are the most common for us because we've actually participated in them.
If you decide to build your candle business through candle fundraisers, you'll want to access and contact as many organizations as possible. The more fundraising ideas you can come up with - the more successful you'll be!
Many Fundraising Ideas to Choose From!
Here is a list of some of the organizations that have successfully used my company's Candle Fundraisers to raise money - they'll work just as well if you make your own candles:
- Cub Scouts
- Girls Scouts
- 4-H Clubs
- Gymnastics Clubs or Centers
- Ballet and Dance Centers
- Cheerleading Squads - Pop Warner, School or Independent
- Little League Baseball and Softball
- Pop Warner Football
- Local Athletic Associations
- In-Home Daycare
- Local Medical Organizations - Red Cross and United Way (Contact your local chapters)
- Oncology Doctors Offices or Centers - They raise funds for cancer research
- Local Art Associations
- Local Craft Associations
- High School Athletics Departments
- Street Hockey Leagues
- High School Senior Class Trip Advisor
- High School Choir Advisor
- Local Good Will and Salvation Army
- Local Fire Houses
- Local Police Associations (They usually raise funds for a specific cause)
- Humane Society
- Local Pet Rescue Organizations
- Orphanages or Foster Care Associations
- Local Sporting Arenas
- Local Churches and Places of Worship
- School Clubs - Drama, Key, French and Spanish, Chess, etc...
- Local Food Bank
- Battered Women's Shelters
- Council on Aging
- American Legions, Lions, AMVET, VFW, Knights of Columbus, etc...
- Hospitals (They raise funds for new equipment)
- Long Term Care Facilities for Elderly
- Theatres and Comedy Clubs
- Historic Societies
- Tourist Attractions
- Local Family in Need (You can set up your own fundraiser)
- Township Community Centers
- New Playground Equipment for Park
As you can see, the candle fundraising ideas are endless. This list is only a sampling of the many opportunities that are out there!
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