Fundraising Toolbox
You can raise funds for your international educational expeditions and we're here to help! Join us in our goal to have 50% of program fees come from group fundraising. Consider this online tool as a starting point for you and your group. Donate Now to Support Global Explorers
The Fundraising Top 10
- Adopt-A-Group: Ask individuals, business or foundations to support the costs of your nonprofit GEx Program using tools we provide.
- Personalized GEx Group Web Page: Send donors directly to your group’s Global Explorers donation page where they can make an online donation.
- Sell Coffee: Make between $4-6 per bag of Fair Trade, Eco-Friendly coffee sold.
- Best Seat in the House: Work with your school teams/clubs to design a couch that is the best seat at an event and raffle off the best seat.
- Movie Nights: Host a movie about the region to which you are traveling or about Global Explorers — we’ll give you the necessary materials.
- Concessions at Established Events: Host the concession stand at an existing event and earn the proceeds for your group.
- Raffles/Golden Tickets/Auctions: Get prizes donated to your group from local businesses and host a raffle, golden ticket award or live or silent auction.
- Wine & Cheese Social: Host an intimate gathering of potential supporters, make your pitch and let the donations roll in.
- Penny Drives: Go door to door asking to collect change from your neighbors towards your cause.
- Host a Tournament: Offer your community a fun tournament (e.g. bands, dodge ball), charge a fee, host a raffle and more.