Dear Willow is a recurring column authored by Classmunity’s support maven, Willow Macy. In it Willow shares some of her most frequently asked about challenges and their solutions. Greetings Willow, As you are aware, we are gearing up for our … Read More
Best Practices
Power Up Your Fundraising with Classmunity
by Adrian Hernandez Technology has the ability to transform the way we do things. For instance, during the early 2000s we carried devices like CD players, that allowed us to listen to a limited amount of music. Through the innovation … Read More
Dear Willow: How do I Create a Letter Writing Campaign?
Dear Willow is a recurring column authored by Classmunity’s support maven, Willow Macy. In it Willow shares some of her most frequently asked about challenges and their solutions. Hello Willow, My district has been having successful product & event fundraisers … Read More
Dear Willow: Combating Fundraising Fatigue
Dear Willow is a recurring column authored by Classmunity’s support maven, Willow Macy. In it Willow shares some of her most frequently asked about challenges and their solutions. Dear Willow, I’m hoping you can help. As superintendent, I … Read More
5 Silver Linings to Pandemic Fundraising
The pandemic has dramatically changed the way that students, teachers, and administrators go about their school day. Social distancing, masks, virtual classrooms, are just a few of the ways this school year looks different from any that came before. There … Read More
5 Tips for Selecting Fundraising Products People Actually Want to Buy
by Shannon Mastey Most school fundraisers involve selling a product; it’s easier to sell something than to just ask people for donations. The standard fundraiser products like cheesecakes or home goods can get boring for both the seller and buyer, … Read More
Dear Willow: Annual Fundraisers Best Practice
Dear Willow is a recurring column authored by Classmunity’s support maven, Willow Macy. In it Willow shares some of her most frequently asked about challenges and their solutions. Dear Willow, We are doing our annual football card fundraiser again! … Read More
Three Key Ideas to have a Successful Fundraiser during COVID-19
Fundraising this spring looks different. There are new challenges being posed to our organizations, but that does not mean you need to cancel your fundraising. Here are Ryan’s top tips for running a successful fundraiser during COVID-19. 1. Work with … Read More
Community Assistance Funds: How & Why
Schools are going to great lengths to support their students in these challenging times. Today we want to share with you how some schools are using assistance funds to help their students & families, not only during the COVID-19 pandemic … Read More
School Fundraising in a time of Social Isolation
With schools closing & social distancing requirements going into place, many organizations are going to feel the effects of cancelled fundraisers. Here are some ideas that can help you still reach your fundraising goals while helping your community stay safe … Read More
Step by Step Tips on how to run a Successful Golf Tournament Fundraiser with Classmunity
One of the most popular ways to raise money for clubs and teams is through a golf outing. It is common for groups to make $10,000 – $100,000 on one golf event. Below are step by step instructions for running … Read More