BEYOND THE BAKE SALE - USA Swimming · • Add social media to the mix • Ask, Ask, Ask •...
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
Tips Tricks & Tidbits on Fundraising for your Club
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
CLUB FUNDRAISERS
• Swim-A-Thon
• Swim Meets
• Many More Ideas
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
HIGH LEVEL TIPS
• Pick two fundraisers per year
• One fundraiser should bring in
at least 10% of expenses
• Know your audience
• Get creative
• Start early
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
HIGH LEVEL TIPS CONTINUED
• Set a high level goal
• Add social media to the mix
• Ask, Ask, Ask
• Customize letters and webpage
• Stay focused
• Finally, write a personalized Thank You
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
WHY SWIM-A-THON?
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
• # 1 Club Fundraiser - Raised more than
$6 million for swim clubs last year
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
• USA Swimming Foundation
- Supports Mission of Saving Lives & Building Champions
- 5% or more benefits the Foundation
- Great Prizes for reaching fundraising levels.
•Team Unify partnership
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
HAVE MORE FUN
• Prizes
• Incentives
• Contests
• National Team Alumni
• Themes
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
SWIM MEETS
• Maintain quality of meet by
focusing on athlete development
• Entry Fees
• Sponsorships
• Concessions
• Merchandise Booth
• 50/50 Raffles
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
CREATIVE IDEAS
• Find fundraiser intrinsic to
your part of the country
• Connect with Community
- Crab Feed (East Coast)
- Bingo (Alaska & California)
- Oranges/Fruit (South)
- Spring Training (Arizona)
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
CREATIVE IDEAS CONTINUED
• Connect with Community
- Fireworks stand
- Wreaths/Poinsettias
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
CREATIVE IDEAS CONTINUED
• Scrip
• Tap into Volunteers
- Kohl's/Bank of America
• Matching gifts
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
CREATIVE IDEAS CONTINUED
• Sponsorships
-Tucson Ford Dealer
Aquatics
• Online Giving
- TeamUnify
- Active
- i-Give
• Silent Auctions
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BEYOND THE BAKE SALE
FINAL THOUGHTS
• It takes time
• Build your own money tree