Fundraising Beyond Auctions

    Auctions may be what brought you here — but they're only part of what you can do with SchoolAuction.net.

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    Whether you're organizing a one-day fundraiser, running year-round giving campaigns, selling tickets, collecting dues, or hosting community events, you can manage it all in one place.

    One Platform for All Types of Fundraising

    You can create fundraising pages for:

    Annual giving campaigns

    Membership dues

    Crowdfunding efforts

    Walk-a-thons, jog-a-thons, and read-a-thons

    Ticketed events

    Online stores and pre-orders

    Sponsorships

    Donation drives

    Community fundraisers

    Raffles and contests

    Recurring donations

    Instead of juggling spreadsheets, forms, ticketing tools, and separate payment systems, you can keep everything connected in one platform.

    That means less time managing multiple systems and more time focused on your supporters and fundraising goals.

    Fundraising Campaigns You Can Run

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    Annual Giving Campaigns

    Create a donation page for your yearly appeal and give supporters a simple way to contribute online.

    Perfect for:

    • End-of-year giving
    • Giving Tuesday campaigns
    • Church stewardship drives
    • Scholarship funds
    • Classroom or program support
    • Monthly recurring donations

    You can customize messaging, donation amounts, images, and branding to match your organization.

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    Walk-a-Thons, Jog-a-Thons, and Read-a-Thons

    Need a simple way to collect pledges or flat donations?

    Create a campaign page where supporters can contribute online before, during, or after your event.

    Great for:

    • School jog-a-thons
    • Read-a-thons
    • Dance-a-thons
    • Bike rides
    • Fun runs
    • Community challenge events
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    Memberships and Dues

    Collect recurring or annual payments for memberships without manual tracking.

    Examples include:

    • PTA memberships
    • Booster club dues
    • Church memberships
    • Alumni associations
    • Volunteer organizations
    • Youth program registrations
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    Donation Pages and Crowdfunding

    Launch a focused campaign around a single goal.

    Examples:

    • Playground fundraising
    • Mission trips
    • Emergency assistance funds
    • Classroom technology upgrades
    • Animal rescue medical expenses
    • Food pantry drives
    • Building repairs
    • Camp scholarships
    • Sports equipment upgrades
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    Online Stores and Pre-Orders

    Sell products, merchandise, or pre-orders directly through your fundraising site.

    Popular examples:

    • Spirit wear
    • Yard signs
    • School apparel
    • Holiday wreaths
    • Flower bulbs
    • Cookie dough
    • Discount cards
    • Yearbooks
    • Graduation items
    • Event merchandise
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    Sponsorships

    Build sponsorship packages that recognize the businesses, families, and community partners who support your mission.

    Use sponsorships to:

    • Sell tiered packages such as Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum
    • Bundle tickets, auction items, and promotional spots together
    • Offer logo placement on your event site, programs, and signage
    • Recognize underwriters who cover specific event costs
    • Spotlight in-kind business partners
    • Offer naming rights for events, classrooms, or programs

    Sponsorships give your supporters meaningful visibility while providing your organization with reliable, larger-dollar contributions.

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    Raffles and Contests

    Drive excitement and additional revenue with raffles, voting contests, and prize drawings.

    Examples include:

    • Traditional ticket raffles
    • 50/50 raffles
    • Wine pulls and mystery boxes
    • Heads-or-tails games
    • Photo, art, or pet contests
    • Voting contests where each vote is a donation
    • Holiday gift basket drawings

    Sell entries online or at the door, manage tickets automatically, and announce winners with a click.

    See how SchoolAuction.net handles every kind of campaign.

    Get a personalized walkthrough of the platform with a fundraising expert.

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    Ticketed Events and Community Fundraisers

    You don't need to hold an auction to use SchoolAuction.net. Use the platform to sell tickets, collect registrations, and manage guests for nearly any event.

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    School and PTA Events

    Examples include:

    • Movie nights
    • Harvest fairs
    • School carnivals
    • Family fun nights
    • Book fairs
    • Talent shows
    • Dances
    • Pancake breakfasts
    • Bingo nights
    • Parent socials
    • Trivia nights
    • Teacher appreciation events
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    Church and Faith-Based Events

    Examples include:

    • Community dinners
    • Vacation Bible School registration
    • Holiday fairs
    • Retreat registration
    • Silent retreats
    • Fundraising breakfasts
    • Mission fundraising events
    • Craft fairs
    • Seasonal celebrations
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    Nonprofit and Community Fundraisers

    Examples include:

    • Benefit concerts
    • Golf tournaments
    • Fun runs
    • Community festivals
    • Workshops or classes
    • Volunteer appreciation events
    • Networking fundraisers
    • Open houses
    • Ticketed speaker events

    Real Examples of What You Can Do

    Here are just a few ways organizations use fundraising campaigns beyond auctions:

    Everything Works Together

    Because your campaigns live inside the same platform, your data stays connected.

    That means you can:

    Track donors and supporters

    Accept online payments

    Export reports

    Manage guest information

    Send emails and receipts

    Reuse contacts for future events

    Keep branding consistent across campaigns

    SchoolAuction.net includes online ticket sales, donation forms, sponsorships, recurring donations, stores, registration tools, and payment processing options.

    Fundraising That Fits Your Community

    Some organizations run one big gala each year.

    Others rely on smaller events, recurring donations, memberships, ticket sales, or community fundraisers.

    SchoolAuction.net helps you support all of it — without needing separate tools for every fundraiser.

    Ready to Fundraise Beyond Auctions?

    Run campaigns, sell tickets, collect donations, and manage fundraising events — all in one place.

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