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Tips, stories, and guides for coaches, directors, program leaders, and organizations raising money for their community.
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Baseball Fundraising
Practical baseball fundraising ideas that go beyond product sales — from pledge-per-hit events and sponsorship strategies to digital campaigns and alumni networks.
May 5, 2026
Fundraising Strategy
Practical tactics to raise more per athlete, close more pledges, and build a fundraising system that compounds over time.
May 1, 2026
QR Code Fundraising
How to use QR codes to collect donations at games, concessions booths, and events — including how to track which locations perform best.
May 1, 2026
Athlete Pages
A practical guide to setting up personal athlete fundraising pages, getting athletes to share them, and using competitive mechanics to drive more donations.
April 24, 2026
Pledge Fundraising
How to run a pledge-per-lap fundraiser — from setting up athlete pages and recruiting sponsors to tracking completions and collecting payments after the event.
April 24, 2026
School Fundraising
Everything you need to start a school fundraiser from scratch — choosing the right format, getting approval, setting up online tools, and running the campaign.
April 17, 2026
Walkathon
Creative walkathon fundraising formats for youth sports teams and school programs — from pledge-per-lap to virtual walks and themed events.
April 17, 2026
Booster Clubs
How to run effective fundraising for your booster club — from organizing your first campaign to building a system that works year after year.
April 10, 2026
Fundraising Ideas
A ranked list of fundraising ideas for youth sports teams, from practical modern approaches to creative events your community will actually want to attend.
April 10, 2026
Pledge Fundraising
A complete guide to running a pledge fundraiser for your youth sports team or booster club, from setup through payment collection.
April 3, 2026
Fundraising Platforms
Comparing Snap! Raise vs HometownLift for youth sports fundraising. See how the platforms compare for youth sports fundraising.
April 3, 2026
Fundraising 101
A practical guide for coaches and directors who want to run a fundraiser without selling candy bars door-to-door.
April 1, 2026
