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The Ultimate Bunnings Sausage Sizzle Guide

Bunnings sausage sizzles are an iconic Australian fundraiser, and a great opportunity for local community groups, not for profits and charities to raise much needed funds for their cause. It's a well supported fundraiser; you could almost say it was un-Australian to not grab a snag when leaving the store.

We've done our fair share of sizzles, and put together this super handy guide to help your day be as successful as possible.

Christmas Fundraising Ideas

The lead up to Christmas is a perfect time to raise some funds for your cause. The best part of this time of the year, besides all the Christmas lights and decorations, is that everyone is looking for gifts for their family, friends and workmates

Fundraising for Schools

Schools not only benefit from the money raised in a school fundraiser but it can also bring the community together and provide students with a sense of achievement. Participating in a fundraiser that has an order form system can help students develop communication skills, improve confidence and give students a feeling of accomplishment

Fundraising: How to get the most out of your members/volunteers

Volunteers are a precious resource! Use them wisely. Here's our top tips for getting the most out of your volunteers.

Tips to help Reduce Fundraising Expenses

When we are organising a fundraising campaign there are simple and efficient ways to reduce your expenses. These simple tips may help in reducing the costs to run your fundraising campaign. They can also help in reducing the expenses of the event for which you are fundraising for.

How to start a fundraiser without high upfront expenses

Many fundraising campaigns require groups to buy products or pay for services before they launch their fundraiser. This means money is coming out of the bank before anything is coming back in. If you are a group with limited funds you may need to look at fundraising alternatives to begin your fundraising campaign or different ways to get your campaign up and running.

Does fundraising have to be time consuming?

It can be very time consuming for the fundraising committee, or sometimes a single person, to organise any fundraising event.

Adapting fundraising to suit COVID-19

COVID-19 has made 2020 a very different year. With many groups still needing much needed funds to continue to operate they are looking for different ways to fundraise

Can we bring the FUN back into fundraising?

That is a great question. Every year I dread my children coming home and saying "Mum, we need to sell x amount of tickets or x amount of products". Don't get me wrong. I love helping my kids groups' achieve their goals. It can just be daunting when we are being asked to fund raise with the same items every year.

Fundraising for Junior Sport

Fundraising for junior sport? Here are a few quick tips to help you run a successful fundraising campaign.

Fundraising Ideas: Finding the Best Ones for Your Group

On the surface, finding fundraising ideas is easy. Get together a group of parents or volunteers for a brainstorming session, and you will likely get a list of ideas ranging from garage sales to colour runs!

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