Fundraise for Traveling Tutus
Below are some ideas for fundraising for our organization! Give one of them a try or come up with your own creative idea. Please email us at info@travelingtutus.org if you have any questions. Thank you for choosing to support us in this way!
Start a Fundraiser Page
One of the easiest ways to support Traveling Tutus is by creating your own fundraising page and sharing it with people you know.
Step 1: Visit our main fundraiser page and click “Participate” to set up your own page.
Step 2: Share your page on facebook, twitter, or any other platform that you would like. Invite your friends and family to help reach your goal!
One of the easiest ways to support Traveling Tutus is by creating your own fundraising page and sharing it with people you know.
Step 1: Visit our main fundraiser page and click “Participate” to set up your own page.
Step 2: Share your page on facebook, twitter, or any other platform that you would like. Invite your friends and family to help reach your goal!
Pointe Shoe Paint Party
Traveling Tutus often receives dance shoes that don’t have a match or are unable to be used. We decided to get creative and find a way to recycle them! Now you can host your own ballet shoe paint parties. You supply the paint and creativity and we will supply all of the shoes you need for FREE.
Step 1: Choose a day for your paint party!
Step 2: Promote the event to your studio, family and friends! Feel free to use the promotional flyer below.
Step 3: Have interested participants sign up on the sign-up sheet included in the packet below. We suggest charging $25 per shoe to paint.
Step 4: When everyone has signed up, email this list and any information about your event to info@travelingtutus.org. Please allow at least 3 weeks for the shoes to be delivered.
Step 5: Get ready to have fun! Purchase any paint supplies you need and wait for your shoes to arrive in the mail.
Traveling Tutus often receives dance shoes that don’t have a match or are unable to be used. We decided to get creative and find a way to recycle them! Now you can host your own ballet shoe paint parties. You supply the paint and creativity and we will supply all of the shoes you need for FREE.
Step 1: Choose a day for your paint party!
Step 2: Promote the event to your studio, family and friends! Feel free to use the promotional flyer below.
Step 3: Have interested participants sign up on the sign-up sheet included in the packet below. We suggest charging $25 per shoe to paint.
Step 4: When everyone has signed up, email this list and any information about your event to info@travelingtutus.org. Please allow at least 3 weeks for the shoes to be delivered.
Step 5: Get ready to have fun! Purchase any paint supplies you need and wait for your shoes to arrive in the mail.
Coloring Contest
Use our pre-made coloring sheets to host a coloring contest or a coloring night!
Step 1: Get together a group of kids for a special coloring event. If you have a dance class, use your dancers!
Step 2: Print off our pre-made coloring sheets and charge $1-3 to color a sheet.
Step 3: Display the finished works of art. Offer a prize for the best coloring sheet! Donate all other proceeds.
Use our pre-made coloring sheets to host a coloring contest or a coloring night!
Step 1: Get together a group of kids for a special coloring event. If you have a dance class, use your dancers!
Step 2: Print off our pre-made coloring sheets and charge $1-3 to color a sheet.
Step 3: Display the finished works of art. Offer a prize for the best coloring sheet! Donate all other proceeds.
Paint Party
Host a painting night at a local paint studio or at your own location! Charge a small fee for participants to come and paint.
Step 1: Plan your paint party! Have an artistic adult host the class or bring in a professional.
Step 2: Invite your friends and collect donations!
Step 3: Enjoy the party! Let out your creativity and make some stellar art.
Some suggestions of what some art studios offer:
Yay Maker
Painting with a Twist
Host a painting night at a local paint studio or at your own location! Charge a small fee for participants to come and paint.
Step 1: Plan your paint party! Have an artistic adult host the class or bring in a professional.
Step 2: Invite your friends and collect donations!
Step 3: Enjoy the party! Let out your creativity and make some stellar art.
Some suggestions of what some art studios offer:
Yay Maker
Painting with a Twist
Popcorn Fundraiser
The gourmet popcorn company, Double Good, allows you to set up a fundraising page so that when your friends order popcorn, half of the proceeds go to Traveling Tutus!
Step 1: Visit the Double Good fundraising page to set up your own fundraising campaign.
Step 2: Invite your friends to participate! You can easily share the link to your page and keep up with your progress via their easy app!
The gourmet popcorn company, Double Good, allows you to set up a fundraising page so that when your friends order popcorn, half of the proceeds go to Traveling Tutus!
Step 1: Visit the Double Good fundraising page to set up your own fundraising campaign.
Step 2: Invite your friends to participate! You can easily share the link to your page and keep up with your progress via their easy app!
Facebook Fundraiser
Facebook makes it very easy to start a fundraiser for a birthday, special occasion, or just because!
Step 1: Visit the fundraisers page, found on the left side of your Facebook home page, and choose Traveling Tutus as the nonprofit you want to raise money for. You are also able to share your story and why Traveling Tutus is important to you!
Step 2: Share your fundraiser and ask people to donate!
Facebook makes it very easy to start a fundraiser for a birthday, special occasion, or just because!
Step 1: Visit the fundraisers page, found on the left side of your Facebook home page, and choose Traveling Tutus as the nonprofit you want to raise money for. You are also able to share your story and why Traveling Tutus is important to you!
Step 2: Share your fundraiser and ask people to donate!
Bake Sale
A tried and true method! Everyone likes sweets!
Step 1: Buy your favorite baked goods from the grocery store, or make them from scratch at home!
Step 2: Set up a space to sell them at your dance studio, or other event! Sell the sweets for whatever price you would like.
Step 3: Specify that all proceeds go to Traveling Tutus with a creative sign!
Some fun recipes to try:
Ballerina Marshmallow Pops
Ballerina Cookies
Ballerina Cupcakes
A tried and true method! Everyone likes sweets!
Step 1: Buy your favorite baked goods from the grocery store, or make them from scratch at home!
Step 2: Set up a space to sell them at your dance studio, or other event! Sell the sweets for whatever price you would like.
Step 3: Specify that all proceeds go to Traveling Tutus with a creative sign!
Some fun recipes to try:
Ballerina Marshmallow Pops
Ballerina Cookies
Ballerina Cupcakes
Adopt-a-Square Fundraiser
We have designed a special fundraising chart with numbers 1-25. Ask your friends and family to consider choosing one or multiple squares and donating the amount on the square. For example, by choosing square 1, you would simply donate $1, and so on. If all of the squares are adopted, you will raise a grand total of $325 for Traveling Tutus!
Step 1: Print out our pre-made chart
Step 2: Ask your friends and family to adopt one or more squares! Try to get every square adopted. Maybe grab some fun ballet stickers to cover the adopted squares.
Step 3: For an extra twist, put everyone’s name in a raffle and give away a prize!
We have designed a special fundraising chart with numbers 1-25. Ask your friends and family to consider choosing one or multiple squares and donating the amount on the square. For example, by choosing square 1, you would simply donate $1, and so on. If all of the squares are adopted, you will raise a grand total of $325 for Traveling Tutus!
Step 1: Print out our pre-made chart
Step 2: Ask your friends and family to adopt one or more squares! Try to get every square adopted. Maybe grab some fun ballet stickers to cover the adopted squares.
Step 3: For an extra twist, put everyone’s name in a raffle and give away a prize!
| Adopt a Square Poster |
Christmas Tree Fundraiser
If you like decorating for Christmas and plan to have a tree in your workplace or dance studio, this is an easy fundraiser for you!
Step 1: When you decorate your tree this year, decorate it with paper ballerinas or other homemade ballet ornaments. You can just cut out paper ballerinas or try some of our ideas below!
Step 2: Sell the ornaments to get donations for Traveling tutus!
A few easy ideas:
Ballerina Coffee Filter Ornament
Wire Ballerina Ornament
Clothespin Ballerina Ornament
Another Clothespin Ballerina Ornament Idea
If you like decorating for Christmas and plan to have a tree in your workplace or dance studio, this is an easy fundraiser for you!
Step 1: When you decorate your tree this year, decorate it with paper ballerinas or other homemade ballet ornaments. You can just cut out paper ballerinas or try some of our ideas below!
Step 2: Sell the ornaments to get donations for Traveling tutus!
A few easy ideas:
Ballerina Coffee Filter Ornament
Wire Ballerina Ornament
Clothespin Ballerina Ornament
Another Clothespin Ballerina Ornament Idea
Charity Showcase
What better way to raise monetary donations for Traveling Tutus than by dancing? A charity dance showcase/recital is an awesome way to stand out as a generous studio while allowing your proceeds to go to Traveling Tutus.
Step 1: Hold a dance recital and let guests know that all proceeds and donations go to Traveling Tutus.
Step 2: Dance and have fun knowing you’re doing it for a good cause!
What better way to raise monetary donations for Traveling Tutus than by dancing? A charity dance showcase/recital is an awesome way to stand out as a generous studio while allowing your proceeds to go to Traveling Tutus.
Step 1: Hold a dance recital and let guests know that all proceeds and donations go to Traveling Tutus.
Step 2: Dance and have fun knowing you’re doing it for a good cause!
Evite
Are you having an upcoming party or event on Evite? You can select Traveling Tutus as a donation option on your online invitation. Rather than guests bringing a gift, they can give the gift of dance to children around the world!
Step 1: Set up your event via Evite and add a donation button to your invitation by using the “Additional Options” bar on the right side of the event details page
Step 2: As you invite your guests, let them know about their opportunity to donate to Traveling Tutus!
Are you having an upcoming party or event on Evite? You can select Traveling Tutus as a donation option on your online invitation. Rather than guests bringing a gift, they can give the gift of dance to children around the world!
Step 1: Set up your event via Evite and add a donation button to your invitation by using the “Additional Options” bar on the right side of the event details page
Step 2: As you invite your guests, let them know about their opportunity to donate to Traveling Tutus!
Pointe Shoe Raffle
Do you enjoy being creative? Why not use your creative talent and make a beautiful shoe to raffle off?
Step 1: Decorate a pair of dance shoes. Have fun and use all the sparkles and glitter you want!
Step 2: Have dancers purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win the shoes.
Step 3: Draw a winner and give away the shoes!
Do you enjoy being creative? Why not use your creative talent and make a beautiful shoe to raffle off?
Step 1: Decorate a pair of dance shoes. Have fun and use all the sparkles and glitter you want!
Step 2: Have dancers purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win the shoes.
Step 3: Draw a winner and give away the shoes!
Dress Down Day
If your students have a specific dress code to adhere to, allow them to dress more casually in exchange for a small donation!
Step 1: Announce a special day where students can dress down when they donate a small amount. Or maybe they can wear a fun leotard or fun socks or leg warmers!
Step 2: Collect donations and have a fun, silly day with your class!
If your students have a specific dress code to adhere to, allow them to dress more casually in exchange for a small donation!
Step 1: Announce a special day where students can dress down when they donate a small amount. Or maybe they can wear a fun leotard or fun socks or leg warmers!
Step 2: Collect donations and have a fun, silly day with your class!
Amazon Smile
Do you enjoy shopping on Amazon? Amazon Smile is a great way to continue shopping online and have .5% of your eligible Amazon purchases donated to Traveling Tutus.
Step 1: Shop at smile.amazon.com and select Traveling Tutus Inc. as your charity of choice.
Do you enjoy shopping on Amazon? Amazon Smile is a great way to continue shopping online and have .5% of your eligible Amazon purchases donated to Traveling Tutus.
Step 1: Shop at smile.amazon.com and select Traveling Tutus Inc. as your charity of choice.
Bulk Nation Fundraiser
Bulk Nation USA hosts fundraising events and donates 20% of the proceeds to the organization of your choice.
Step 1: Fill out the application form here. The form allows you to specify a start and end date to the fundraising event. Events can be up to 7 days long!
Step 2: Invite your friends and family to shop at Bulk Nation during your event!
Click here to find the closest location.
Bulk Nation USA hosts fundraising events and donates 20% of the proceeds to the organization of your choice.
Step 1: Fill out the application form here. The form allows you to specify a start and end date to the fundraising event. Events can be up to 7 days long!
Step 2: Invite your friends and family to shop at Bulk Nation during your event!
Click here to find the closest location.
Blaze Pizza Fundraiser
Blaze Pizza makes it easy to host a fundraiser at any of their locations and they’ll donate 20% of the net sales to the organization of your choice.
Step 1: Fill out the application form here.
Step 2: Distribute the customized flyers that Blaze Pizza provides for your event.
Step 3: Invite everyone to visit the Blaze Pizza location during the time of your fundraising event! All they have to do is bring in one of your flyers and their purchase will count in the fundraiser.
Click here to find the closest location.
Blaze Pizza makes it easy to host a fundraiser at any of their locations and they’ll donate 20% of the net sales to the organization of your choice.
Step 1: Fill out the application form here.
Step 2: Distribute the customized flyers that Blaze Pizza provides for your event.
Step 3: Invite everyone to visit the Blaze Pizza location during the time of your fundraising event! All they have to do is bring in one of your flyers and their purchase will count in the fundraiser.
Click here to find the closest location.
Chipotle Fundraiser
Hosting a Chipotle Fundraiser in your community is a great way to support Traveling Tutus. They will donate 33% of the proceeds back to our organization.
To Host a Chipotle Fundraiser for Traveling Tutus:
Step 1: Visit Chipotle Fundraisers and submit a form to request a fundraiser.
Step 2: Once you are approved, Chipotle will provide fliers to get the word out about your fundraiser!
Step 3: Tell your friends! Invite everyone in your area to come to Chipotle on the day of your fundraiser. They can enjoy a tasty burrito and part of their purchase supports their community!
Click here to find the closest location.
Hosting a Chipotle Fundraiser in your community is a great way to support Traveling Tutus. They will donate 33% of the proceeds back to our organization.
To Host a Chipotle Fundraiser for Traveling Tutus:
Step 1: Visit Chipotle Fundraisers and submit a form to request a fundraiser.
Step 2: Once you are approved, Chipotle will provide fliers to get the word out about your fundraiser!
Step 3: Tell your friends! Invite everyone in your area to come to Chipotle on the day of your fundraiser. They can enjoy a tasty burrito and part of their purchase supports their community!
Click here to find the closest location.
Donate your Birthday
Got a birthday coming up? Celebrate your special day on Facebook by creating a Birthday Fundraiser for Traveling Tutus. Facebook.com/fund/travelingtutus
Got a birthday coming up? Celebrate your special day on Facebook by creating a Birthday Fundraiser for Traveling Tutus. Facebook.com/fund/travelingtutus
Chuck E. Cheese's
Such an easy and fun fundraiser! Chuck E. Cheese will allow you to host a fundraising event at any of their locations while giving back to Traveling Tutus. Sign up at https://www.chuckecheese.com/events/non-profit-fundraisers
Such an easy and fun fundraiser! Chuck E. Cheese will allow you to host a fundraising event at any of their locations while giving back to Traveling Tutus. Sign up at https://www.chuckecheese.com/events/non-profit-fundraisers