Fundraising How-to’s Lieutenant Governor Tyler Johnson
What dues cover Dues can go a long way The year’s projects – Start up costs – Supplies and materials – Misc
Why do we fundraise To cover what dues don’t – Bigger projects – DCON Make a stronger club For The Eliminate Project Because it’s fun!
Ways to Fundraise - Sales Ugh……… How to sell something – Would you buy this? – Explain your cause – SMILE!!!! – Guilt
Things to sell Kiwanis Peanut Day – Coordinate with Kiwanis Clubs Candy The Eliminate Project Sunglasses Wristbands Buttons Homecoming Roses
Ways to Fundraise - Events Social Events – Think, what would you come to? Raise funds from: – Admission – Concessions – Keep sakes – Additional participation
Event Ideas Low cost events – Pancake breakfast – Walk –a-thons and 5K’s – Simple contests Expensive events – Glow in the dark volleyball tournament – School dances – Field days
Ways to Fundraise - Donations Kiwanis Grants for projects Businesses Sponsorships Bucket Drops
How to ask for money Be polite Confidence Facts and information Be professional
More fundraising tips Have a goal Have a cause Have fun
Questions?