The following highlights some tried-and-true, as well as some new, fund-raising partners. The national association sponsors several fund-raising programs that are outlined in this section. Local chapters are encouraged to participate in one or more of these programs as their needs require. The following highlights some tried-and-true, as well as some new, fund-raising partners. The national association sponsors several fund-raising programs that are outlined in this section. Local chapters are encouraged to participate in one or more of these programs as their needs require.
4ACause.com
Raise money for your chapter while participating in a Billion Good
Deeds. For each Good Deed coin you sell for $5.00 your chapter keeps 50
cents. Each person who has a coin then does a good deed, registers it
online, and then passes his/her coin. The next person does a good deed,
registers it, and again passes on the coin. A coin could see thousands
of good deeds in its journey! 4ACause.com will keep track of all the
good deeds done. Visit www.4ACause.com or call 615-4ACause (615-422-2873) to learn more about the Billion Good Deeds program. Contact mike@4ACause.com to find out how your chapter can quality to earn $1.00 per coin.
Country Meats
Country Meats is providing FBLA members a simple, healthy fund-raiser
that features fresh smoked snack sticks that everyone loves. They have
zero trans fats, low carbs, high protein, and come in 12 yummy flavors.
But that’s not the best part, chapters receive 48% profit and have 30
days to pay the bill! For more information call Country Meats at
800-277-8989 for a few free samples or visit their Web site at www.countrymeats.com.
Matchmaker
Matchmaker
by Fortress Software is the ultimate STUDENT MATCHING FUNDRAISER. They
provide all the material to run a profitable activity that involves the
entire student body. Matchmaker is a fundraiser that has been used by
various clubs in schools across the United States and Canada for over
20 years. For more information visit their Web site at www.MATCHMAKE.com or call 1-800-665-0396.
Otis Spunkmeyer Successful fund-raisers start with Otis Spunkmeyer pre-portioned cookie
dough in resealable tubs! Organizations across the country have been
using Otis Spunkmeyer tub cookie dough to raise thousands of dollars
for their groups. You, too, can benefit in more ways than one from
their profitable line up of products by holding an Otis cookie dough
tub fund-raiser of your own. Otis’ brand recognition is sure to help
generate sales, plus, fund-raising is one of the only outlets where
consumers can purchase their cookie dough for personal use. Everybody
loves cookies; and their cookie dough has multiple uses translating
into an easy-to-sell product and cha-ching for your chapter. Otis
Spunkmeyer is the only cookie company to offer pre-portioned cookie
dough in reusable, re-sealable decorative tubs to help preserve the
quality and freshness of the dough. By participating in Otis Spunkmeyer
programs, FBLA States and Chapters qualify for the Sales Challenge
competition to earn even more. Otis supplies everything you need to get
started including a How-To Guide which provides guidance on both of
their programs – tub fund-raising and the fresh-baked cookie program.
Students already know and love Otis Spunkmeyer cookies making the
selling process for both programs even easier. What are you waiting
for? Start earning money today with an Otis Spunkmeyer fund-raiser! For
complete information call Kathy Tilton at 800-506-3191 x7451 or e-mail
KTilton@Spunkmeyer.com.
Ozark Delight Candy Company
Each batch of Ozark Delight Lollipops is consistently monitored to
maintain their high standards of production. Ozark Delight Lollipops
are available only for fund-raising. They do not sell to stores or
other retail markets. Ozark Delight now offers a new “Better For You”
lollipop that adheres to the new California rules. Call Ozark Delight
at 800.334.8991 to learn more about their fund-raising opportunity and
to receive samples of their new product.
Rita's Franchise Company
FBLA-PBL has partnered with Rita’s to provide chapters with a fun,
unique, and delicious fundraiser called Celebrity Scoop. Rita’s will
help raise money for your chapter while also giving you a behind the
scenes peek into how they make their delicious frozen treats.
Participating chapter members will help scoop and serve Rita's Italian
Ice and receive 15 percent of the profits for their efforts. For more
information and to find your closest participating Rita's, please call
Victoria Vaynberger, Marketing Manager, in their Cool Support Center at
(215) 876-9355.
Pride Distributors Pride Distributors is a fund-raising company that specializes in
producing “Your Town-Opoly,” a custom board game where the “local
merchants” of each chapter’s home town replaces the Atlantic City
streets found on your favorite board game. Call Pride Distributors at
800.451.5442 or visit their Web site at www.townopoly.net.
School Spirit Coffee
School Spirit Coffee provides a unique fund-raiser that is personalized
to each chapter or school. From the size and color of the coffee
packaging, to the design of the label, the finished product is created
to boost school spirit and ultimately boost your profit potential.
Chapters receive a 50-percent profit from their sales. Call
800.570.1443 or visit www.schoolspiritcoffee.com for information on scheduling a fund-raiser.
The Cartridge Connection
The Cartridge Connection was founded in 2006 by Lori Nelson, former
business teacher and FBLA adviser, because of the need for an easy,
profitable fund-raiser—one that is different from all the others in
that what is being sold is something that everybody NEEDS. Brand name
cartridges are available at prices competitive with major office supply
chains while still providing a nice profit to chapters. To learn more
about this fund-raiser program and how to request your free
fund-raising kit, call 970-854-4093 or e-mail Kellie@MyCartridgeConnection.com.
Tom-Wat Fundraising
Tom-Wat Fundraising has been helping FBLA-PBL chapters raise money
since 1951. They offer the easiest, most profitable ways to achieve
fund-raising goals. Featuring many fund-raising programs including:
large gift catalogs (packed with best-selling items), Blockbuster Video
Memberships, Kitchenware Catalog, Jewelry Catalog, Magazines, Auntie
Anne’s Pretzels, Flower Bulbs, Cookie Dough, Gourmet Lollipops, and
Candy Bars; chapters have a choice in what they wish to sell. Their
friendly customer service staff is available at 800.243.9250 or www.tomwat.com.