School Fundraiser Niche – Valentines Day

Fundraising Valentine’s Day

Just mentioning the date February 14th stirs feelings of romance and brings visions of candy shaped like hearts, flowers and little red hearts and cupids. Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th has long been associated with romance. In fact, it has become a festival to celebrate love and romance. Much has been said about the birth of Saint Valentine and no doubt the debate will continue. In the meantime, this extremely popular day with their hearts, candy, flowers and jewelry offers many opportunities to raise funds for their particular cause. Valentine’s Day is ideal for a variety of fundraising activities.

Fundraising Valentine’s Day in schools

Valentine’s Day to raise funds can be very profitable for schools. Most of us are familiar with the fundraising packages for children of school each fall. Are an important source of funds for schools. However, always done in the first months of the year.

January and February presented an excellent opportunity to organize and hold a school fundraiser. In general, the sales campaign must be equal to or less than thirty days with the delivery to the buyers at least three days before Valentine’s Day.

There are many issues on Valentine’s Day to sell products including chocolates, cards, roses, bud vases, glass, jewelry and many other topics. Contact local and online wholesalers well in advance and if possible have some inventory of hand before taking orders. A reliable source is the fundraising Yellow Pages is a great source of information for anyone trying to organize a fundraising event.

Valentines Day fundraising events

Valentine’s Day a wide range of fundraising events and local parties to gala events hosted themed challenge events, shows, sales and fashion shows. The possibilities for fundraising events are endless, and creative people are constantly developing new ideas. Some of the popular fundraising events listed below:

Family events – events or activities that families can make or attend meetings.

Consider a Valentine’s Day Social for families (guests will be honored and presented with a rose or other appropriate gift for Valentine).

Have a Valentines Day Tea where the woman other women of honor for their achievements (honorees presented with a rose, chocolates and other Valentine’s gifts).

Host Valentine’s Day a romantic dinner for couples and dance.

There are several ways to make money with this kind of money on Valentine’s Day. In fact, most funds agree that a combination is best. The combination includes:

Sell tickets for admission (or have an organization to sell for a percentage of each ticket).
Sell advertising to businesses and individuals for a souvenir booklet for the attendees will take with them.

Being Valentine’s Day gifts available for sale before, during and after the event.

These are just some general ideas of the possibilities of raising funds for Valentine’s Day. The key is to do your research and start early. It is critical that you have a good reputation and reliable source for the Valentine’s issue of the products that are sold directly to customers or purchased to decorate the tables, the banquet facility, etc.

Do not take anything for granted and ask as many questions as you need to ask. Take the time to meet with officials of the organization, members of the church. Local leaders, nonprofit executives and fund consultants to get the help they need and have a successful event that can become the main annual fundraiser.