{"id":1,"date":"2020-02-01T06:46:39","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T06:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/?p=1"},"modified":"2025-02-27T12:31:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T18:31:21","slug":"holiday-fundraising-ideas-for-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/holiday-fundraising-ideas-for-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Holiday Fundraising Ideas for Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1\" class=\"elementor elementor-1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd345b7 elementor-section-stretched elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd345b7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddf4cd4\" data-id=\"ddf4cd4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d76005 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d76005\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10 Holiday Fundraising Ideas for Schools<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d65ed06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d65ed06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Plan the perfect event for your school with these holiday fundraising ideas. 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa9d86d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5aa9d86d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"575\">The holiday season is a magical time of year, filled with joy, generosity, and the spirit of giving. It\u2019s also the perfect opportunity for schools to host festive fundraisers that bring students, families, and the community together while raising money for important programs, classroom supplies, extracurricular activities, or school events.<\/p><p data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"575\">With so many people eager to give back during the holidays, a well-planned school fundraiser can be both successful and enjoyable for everyone involved.<\/p><p data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"1115\">The best part? Holiday fundraisers don\u2019t have to be complicated or time-consuming! Whether you\u2019re looking for quick and easy ideas or larger events that engage the whole school, there are plenty of creative ways to encourage support.<\/p><p data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"1115\">From festive bake sales and holiday gift-wrapping stations to online auctions and Christmas movie nights, the possibilities are endless. Schools can also take advantage of digital fundraising platforms, allowing parents and supporters to contribute even if they can\u2019t attend an event in person.<\/p><p data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1484\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">If your school is looking for fun and effective holiday fundraising ideas, this guide will provide you with a variety of options to help you raise money while spreading holiday cheer.<\/p><p data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1484\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Whether you have weeks to plan or need last-minute Christmas fundraising ideas for schools, you\u2019ll find something that works for your school community and makes the holiday season even more special.<\/p><h2><strong>Sell Holiday Wreaths<\/strong><\/h2><p>Don\u2019t wait for the holidays to start your holiday fundraising events. Enlist volunteers (grandparents are a great asset) to make wreaths for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and even Thanksgiving. Having a variety of holidays can increase your return. Ask the students for craft donations like ribbons and other trinkets. A lot of people have craft supplies that are collecting dust. You can also request, old, unwanted, or dilapidated wreaths. Grandmas can give them a new life! Also, you might find online suppliers who will drop ship wreaths directly to your customers and give you a small commission.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8443\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8443\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-wreaths-2.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-holiday-wreaths\" width=\"1000\" height=\"447\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-wreaths-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-wreaths-2-980x438.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-wreaths-2-480x215.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Holiday Wreaths<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Sell Christmas Trees<\/strong><\/h2><p>Partner with a local tree-grower and borrow a section of a parking lot from a neighborhood business to set up your Christmas tree lot. Publicize the school you support and offer free hot cocoa or hot apple cider to set your tree lot apart from others in town. Be sure to advertise that all profits will go to the school to raise money for the specific items you need.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8448\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8448\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-trees-sell.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-sell-christmas-trees\" width=\"1000\" height=\"350\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-trees-sell.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-trees-sell-980x343.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-trees-sell-480x168.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Christmas Trees<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Hold a Holiday Concert<\/strong><\/h2><p>Who doesn\u2019t love an evening of happy music? Find a wide variety of performers who are willing to volunteer their services. A local jazz band, a well-known singer, your city\u2019s symphony orchestra, and a mix of student performances will draw a larger crowd. Pre-sell discounted tickets to the concert and have full-price tickets available at the door. Be sure to let your newspapers and radio stations know about the event in order to receive free publicity. Remember, schools are made up of a mix of people with varying religious beliefs, so focus on secular songs or include music from each December holiday. The more people you can include, the better your rewards.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8454\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8454\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-concert-new.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-holiday-concert\" width=\"1000\" height=\"408\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-concert-new.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-concert-new-980x400.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-concert-new-480x196.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Holiday Concert<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Host a Holiday Charity Dinner<\/strong><\/h2><p>Turkey, ham and all the trimmings are involved in our tastiest of Holiday fundraising ideas. Ask a local grocer or restaurant to donate items. Many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/fundraising-auction-sources\/\">big chain stores<\/a>, like, Target, Meijer, and Kroger will donate items once a month. Alternatively, you could host a holiday potluck, where everyone brings a dish their family loves and pays a small donation to attend. This way, you&#8217;ll probably get some more diverse flavors (and your guests can avoid turkey-fatigue). Add holiday-themed raffle tickets to liven up the event. Request free passes for holiday events at museums, symphonies, or movie theaters, and hand them out as prizes! Use our platform to host a silent auction or to run your raffle, for a hands-off process that will let you enjoy seconds at dinner. You might also consider sharing the leftovers with a local homeless organization.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8457\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8457\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-dinner-2.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-holiday-dinner\" width=\"1000\" height=\"454\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-dinner-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-dinner-2-980x445.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-dinner-2-480x218.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Holiday Dinner<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Plan a Jingle bell Run\/Walk<\/strong><\/h2><p>Take your typical charity run or walk and add jingle bells for everyone. Depending on the date of the event, hand out jingle bells, turkey hats, elf ears , Kwanzaa hats, or maybe fun Hannukah shirts. Your jingle bell event is sure to spread joy to the entire community! Have entrants collect donations and award prizes for those with the highest amount of donations. When they register, let them know that everyone gets a free hat or shirt to wear during the race. Be sure to ask them to specify which item they prefer, so you will have plenty on hand the day of the race.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8452\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8452\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-jingle-bells-events.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-jingle-bells-events\" width=\"1000\" height=\"373\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-jingle-bells-events.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-jingle-bells-events-980x366.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-jingle-bells-events-480x179.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Jingle Bell Walk<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Offer Holiday Carol Grams<\/strong><\/h2><p>Let your community members send holiday musical spirit to family and friends while supporting a good cause. You don\u2019t have to be a professionally-trained vocalist to spread the joy of the season; if you dress festively and have fun, the carol recipient is sure to enjoy your performance! Have a short list of songs to offer. They don\u2019t have to be traditional songs like, Jingle Bells. Offer to serenade someone for a birthday, to sing an uplifting Pop Song (Shake it Off), or a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidscreativechaos.com\/2015\/07\/circle-activities-for-teens-middle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fun Camp Song<\/a>.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8459\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8459\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-caroling-2.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-christmas-caroling\" width=\"1000\" height=\"392\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-caroling-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-caroling-2-980x384.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-caroling-2-480x188.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Caroling<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Sell Holiday Ornaments<\/strong><\/h2><p>These days, there seems to be a tree for everything! Twig trees are popular for Easter, Halloween, and Valentine\u2019s Day. You can even make them with a branch, terra cotta pot, and insulation spray foam. Get grandparents involved to help make the trees or create seasonal ornaments. There are also several online companies that will customize Christmas ornaments for your organization. These limited edition ornaments are a great way to raise funds and raise holiday spirits! Put the year in your design, so that supporters will want to buy future years\u2019 ornaments and continue their collections. You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/live-demo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sell these in an online auction<\/a>.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8455\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8455\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-tree-ornaments-2.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-holiday-ornaments\" width=\"1000\" height=\"451\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-tree-ornaments-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-tree-ornaments-2-980x442.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-christmas-tree-ornaments-2-480x216.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Christmas Ornaments<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e7d34 elementor-cta--skin-cover elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"e3e7d34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Frame-3-1024x271.png);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Frame 3\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item elementor-animated-item--grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNeed a Fundraising Thermometer?\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item elementor-animated-item--grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload our fundraising thermometer and hang it in your classroom or school doors. Color in a line for every $1, $5, or $25!\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item elementor-animated-item--grow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\" href=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/fundraising-thermometer-template\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload Here\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd17ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dd17ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Plan a Holiday Fun Day<\/strong><\/h2><p>Offer a holiday fun child care day to the locals for a small fee. Put together a series of holiday themed activities and craft stations for kids. Not only will children have holiday fun, but moms and dads can get in some child-free holiday shopping. For example, let parents sign up for 2-3 hr. blocks of time. Be sure to register the ID\u2019s of the pick up person. Kids will want to come, and you\u2019ll make a little side cash to help with other events.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-child-care-sm.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-holiday-child-care\" width=\"1000\" height=\"412\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-child-care-sm.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-child-care-sm-980x404.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-child-care-sm-480x198.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><\/p><h2><strong>Hold a Holiday Bake Sale<\/strong><\/h2><p>Everyone enjoys bake sale goodies. The holidays are no exception. Festively decorated sugar cookies, gingerbread men, spritz cookies and more fill people\u2019s tummies and hearts with holiday goodness. Buy them or bake them. Many schools don\u2019t allow homemade food items, so you can buy them in bulk and separate them into decorated goodie bags. Don\u2019t forget to ask the big box stores to donate cookies, cupcakes, muffins, or brownies. If you&#8217;re making your own baked goods, consider a contest to see who sells the most (maybe the prize is a nice bottle of wine or gift card to a local shop)!<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8445\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8445\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-bake-sale-2.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-bake-sale\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-bake-sale-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-bake-sale-2-980x441.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-bake-sale-2-480x216.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising ideas: Holiday bake sale<\/p><\/div><h2><strong>Holiday Window Painting<\/strong><\/h2><p>Local businesses love to have their store windows decorated for the holidays. From holiday sayings to full winter scenes, business owners can support your charity and make their stores more festive at the same time. You can find window painting supplies and festive stickers online. Offer, several options, and enlist creative students to help!<\/p><div id=\"attachment_8450\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-windows-2.jpg\" alt=\"fundraising-ideas-holiday-window-painting\" width=\"1000\" height=\"370\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-windows-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-windows-2-980x363.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/fundraising-ideas-holiday-windows-2-480x178.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fundraising Ideas: Holiday window decorations<\/p><\/div><h2>6 Bonus Holiday School Fundraising Ideas<\/h2><p>In case that wasn&#8217;t enough inspiration, here are some bonus school fundraising ideas perfect for the holidays:<\/p><ul><li>Sell greeting cards the kids design themselves<\/li><li>Ask the perfectionists in the PTA to start a gift-wrapping station<\/li><li>Have an ugly sweater contest, in person or virtually (pro tip: allow people to pay for more votes!)<\/li><li>Ask volunteers to offer wreath and Christmas tree pickup after the holidays (could be part and parcel of your Xmas tree sale)<\/li><li>Host a holiday lights or decor tour: some cities offer tours of their homes at this time of year, but if that&#8217;s a little too personal, just a map of local houses with magnificent outdoor displays, along with maybe a link to a playlist and a little bit about each house\/family is a fun way to get the community involved.<\/li><li>Holiday-themed scavenger hunt<\/li><\/ul><blockquote><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>You should also check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charityauctionstoday.com\/p\/8-easy-thanksgiving-fundraisers-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quick Thanksgiving Fundraising Ideas.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><h2 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"616\">Final Thoughts<\/h2><p data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"616\">Holiday fundraising is a fantastic way to bring the school community together while supporting important programs, classroom needs, and extracurricular activities.<\/p><p data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"616\">Whether you choose a classic fundraiser like a bake sale or holiday shop, or a modern approach like an online raffle or virtual giving campaign, the key is to make participation easy and fun for students, parents, and staff. By tapping into the festive spirit, your school can create a successful and memorable fundraiser that not only raises money but also spreads holiday cheer.<\/p><p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"1041\">To maximize success, promote your fundraiser early and often through school newsletters, social media, and student involvement. Encourage families to share events with their networks and consider offering small incentives or competitions to boost engagement.<\/p><p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"1041\">A well-organized fundraiser will not only meet your school\u2019s financial goals but also strengthen the sense of community among students, teachers, and parents.<\/p><p data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1397\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">No matter which fundraising idea you choose, the most important thing is to enjoy the process and celebrate the generosity of your supporters. The holiday season is all about giving, and every dollar raised helps make a difference for your school. So, embrace the festive spirit, get creative, and make this year\u2019s holiday fundraiser one to remember!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e77ab9 elementor-author-box--name-yes elementor-author-box--biography-yes elementor-author-box--link-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-author-box\" data-id=\"2e77ab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"author-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-author-box__name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTom Kelly\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTom Kelly, CEO, is an entrepreneur and consultant with more than 20 years experience helping nonprofits lower costs and increase profits. 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