Football Fundraiser Ideas

Published:

April 30, 2025

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You Know You’re Running a Football Fundraiser When…

Fundraising for your team? Congrats—you’ve just unlocked the unofficial job of Head Chaos Coordinator.

Between gear, travel, and that one coach who keeps saying “we’ll just figure it out,” football fundraising can spiral fast. So here’s a quick hit list of painfully real moments you’ve probably lived if you’ve ever tried to raise money for a football team.

You know you’re running a football fundraiser when…

  • You’ve Venmo’d 12 parents and 3 of them still don’t know what a QR code is.
  • The coach said “just do what we did last year,” but no one remembers what that was.
  • Your group chat has 47 unread messages and none of them answer your actual question.
  • You’re explaining why a $5 raffle ticket isn’t enough to buy 30 new helmets.
  • The only people who came to the car wash were already clean.
  • Someone said “Let’s do a spaghetti feed!” and you blacked out.
  • You now own a square reader, a cooler full of Gatorade, and absolutely zero free time.
  • You raised $187 and lost a weekend.
  • You Googled “fastest way to fundraise for football teams” and landed here.

There’s a better way.

Download the Fundtool app.
Sync your contacts.
Send one viral text.
Watch donations roll in.

No spaghetti. No duct tape. No raffle tickets blowing down the street.

Ready to actually win this season?

Start your Fundtool campaign today and we’ll send you our free guide: How to Raise $10,000 in 7 Days.

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