Fund-raising Partners
Tom-Wat Fundraising
 

The following highlights some tried-and-true, as well as some new, fund-raising partners. The national association sponsors several fund-raising programs that are outlined in this section. Local chapters are encouraged to participate in one or more of these programs as their needs require.

Bonnie’s Candle Fundraising (Featuring Gold Canyon Candles)

Keep more of your profit (from 36-43%) with Bonnie’s Candle Fundraising! Get free shipping, free scratch-n-sniff seller packets, and $25 to your top salesperson! Their Gold Canyon Candles offer your customers a consistent, high-quality fragrance with even burning and no wasted wax left inside the jar. Compare their sizes, prices and burn times to those popular retail brands.

 

Bonnie’s Candle Fundraising specializes in helping classroom teachers simplify their fund-raiser activity. As a retired educator herself, Bonnie experienced many years of fund-raising woes with dozens of fund-raiser products. She has streamlined her Gold Canyon Candle fund-raiser to alleviate the teacher’s busy schedule while providing an excellent product for the organization to sell. For more information and to receive your fund-raiser materials, visit www.favoritecandles.com , call 812-212-5173, or e-mail bonnie.holaday@yahoo.com .



Cartridge Connection
Cartridge Connection was founded in 2006 by Lori Nelson, former business teacher and FBLA adviser, because of the need for an easy, profitable fund-raiser—one that is different from all the others in that what is being sold is something that everybody NEEDS. Brand name cartridges are available at prices competitive with major office supply chains while still providing a nice profit to chapters. To learn more about this fund-raiser program and how to request your free fund-raising kit, call 970-854-4093 or e-mail Kellie@MyCartridgeConnection.com.


 

Country Meats
Country Meats is providing FBLA members a simple, healthy fund-raiser that features fresh smoked snack sticks that everyone loves. They have zero trans fats, low carbs, high protein, and come in 12 yummy flavors. But that’s not the best part, chapters receive 48% profit and have 30 days to pay the bill! For more information call Country Meats at 1-800-277-8989 for a few free samples or visit their Web site at www.countrymeats.com.


Otis Spunkmeyer
Successful fund-raisers start with Otis Spunkmeyer pre-portioned cookie dough in resealable tubs! Organizations across the country have been using Otis Spunkmeyer tub cookie dough to raise thousands of dollars for their groups. You, too, can benefit in more ways than one from their profitable line up of products by holding an Otis cookie dough tub fund-raiser of your own. Otis’ brand recognition is sure to help generate sales, plus, fund-raising is one of the only outlets where consumers can purchase their cookie dough for personal use. Everybody loves cookies; and their cookie dough has multiple uses translating into an easy-to-sell product and cha-ching for your chapter. Otis Spunkmeyer is the only cookie company to offer pre-portioned cookie dough in reusable, re-sealable decorative tubs to help preserve the quality and freshness of the dough. By participating in Otis Spunkmeyer programs, FBLA States and Chapters qualify for the Sales Challenge competition to earn even more. Otis supplies everything you need to get started including a How-To Guide which provides guidance on both of their programs – tub fund-raising and the fresh-baked cookie program.  Students already know and love Otis Spunkmeyer cookies making the selling process for both programs even easier.  What are you waiting for? Start earning money today with an Otis Spunkmeyer fund-raiser! For complete information call Kathy Tilton at 1-800-506-3191 x7451 or e-mail KTilton@Spunkmeyer.com.


Ozark Delight Candy Company

Each batch of Ozark Delight Lollipops is consistently monitored to maintain their high standards of production. Ozark Delight Lollipops are available only for fund-raising. They do not sell to stores or other retail markets. Ozark Delight now offers a new “Better For You” lollipop that adheres to the new California rules. Call Ozark Delight at 1-800-334-8991 to learn more about their fund-raising opportunity and to receive samples of their new product.


Pride Distributors
Pride Distributors is a fund-raising company that specializes in producing “Your Town-Opoly,” a custom board game where the “local merchants” of each chapter’s home town replaces the Atlantic City streets found on your favorite board game. Call Pride Distributors at 1-800-451-5442 or visit their Web site at www.townopoly.net.


School Spirit Coffee

School Spirit Coffee provides a unique fund-raiser that is personalized to each chapter or school. From the size and color of the coffee packaging, to the design of the label, the finished product is created to boost school spirit and ultimately boost your profit potential. Chapters receive a 50-percent profit from their sales. Call 1-800-570-1443 or visit www.schoolspiritcoffee.com for information on scheduling a fund-raiser.


Tom-Wat Fundraising

Tom-Wat Fundraising has been helping FBLA-PBL chapters raise money since 1951. They offer the easiest, most profitable ways to achieve fund-raising goals. Featuring many fund-raising programs including: large gift catalogs (packed with best-selling items), Blockbuster Video Memberships, Kitchenware Catalog, Jewelry Catalog, Magazines, Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, Flower Bulbs, Cookie Dough, Gourmet Lollipops, and Candy Bars; chapters have a choice in what they wish to sell. Their friendly customer service staff is available at 1-800-243-9250 or http://www.tomwat.com/.