Booster

Top Fundraising Company For Schools | Over $1 Billion Raised

Boosterthon is a top school fundraising company that has helped over 7,500 schools raise more than $600 million by offering customizable, budget-friendly fundraising plans with comprehensive support, promotional materials, exclusive prizes, and an easy, engaging platform designed to replace multiple smaller fundraisers with one major, successful event.

Be a champion for your school!

Hit your big goals with a Boosterthon school fundraiser that your students and families love!

Fundraising doesn't need to feel overwhelming. We can help.

Do you lack the resources to host a major school fundraiser?

Whether you are short on volunteer help, need extra support on event day, or guidance and resources to motivate your students and families, Boosterthon offers custom levels of support to personalize a school fundraising plan that fits your needs. Options range from remote guidance with key resources like promotional materials and an online fundraising platform, to having a Booster team present at your school handling everything from start to finish.

Do you need some support but don't think you can afford it?

Boosterthon makes plans flexible to provide a solution that fits your budget. They offer an online school fundraising platform, step-by-step guidance remotely or in-person, event day support, and more. Boosterthon kits include resources like collectible prizes, student lanyards, and promotional materials to set you up for success.

Are you tired of hosting multiple school fundraisers just to hit one goal?

Boosterthon fundraisers are designed to be the easiest—and most fun—way to hit big goals. Instead of hosting multiple smaller fundraisers throughout the year, your school can host one major fundraiser. Boosterthon has helped over 7,500 schools profit more than $600 million.

Do you struggle to get the word out and motivate your students?

Boosterthon provides exclusive collectibles and fun prizes to keep students motivated. They also supply promotional materials like social media templates, emails, and daily announcement scripts with a suggested timeline to keep students and teachers engaged and help spread the word about your fundraiser to your community.

Are you just unsure of how to get started?

Boosterthon offers guidance and support from start to finish. You can call or text your Boosterthon fundraising consultant anytime with questions. They provide a step-by-step school fundraising playbook and Boosterthon kit with key resources.

What is Boosterthon?

Boosterthon is designed to be the easiest and most fun way to exceed your school fundraising goals. Students spend the weeks leading up to your event collecting donations while enjoying fun challenges and earning cool prizes. On the big day, they’ll run, walk, or dance during a high-energy school-wide celebration.

How to get started

  1. 1.Book a call with your local fundraising expert
  2. 2.Work with Boosterthon to create a customized plan
  3. 3.Confirm your dates and get started

Build lasting memories and meet your goals

Whether you choose to transform your space into a dance party, run on an outdoor racetrack, add bursts of color to your outdoor experience, or turn up the excitement with glowing light features, your students are going to have a great time!

Event options include:

  • Fit Games
  • Glow Run
  • DanceFit
  • Color Run
  • Fun Run

School fundraising support that fits your needs

Boosterthon's team of experts will work with you to customize a plan that provides the right amount of support and guidance you need to be successful.

The nation's largest and most experienced school fundraising company

  • Over 7,500 successful events
  • Over $600 million raised for schools

Hear from schools just like yours!

Merwin Elementary

"We cannot tell you how much fun we had at our event. Our students were super stoked. They had so much fun….We would recommend this over and over to anyone and everyone, and we will, we plan to do this next year too."

Britt Isbell, Ashton Cail, Kaycee McNeff

"Booster has been an incredible partner. Together we have raised over $32,000 this year blowing our original goal of $25,000 out of the water. We attribute our success to Booster support and coordination with our school. Their enthusiasm and professionalism has truly made the experience an enjoyable one for our whole school and our community."

Leslie Rush

"This is what you need to do for a fundraiser! Our kids look forward to it all year long. It is absolutely amazing. We set our goal at $20,000….we ended up raising $35,000. That’s how easy Booster is, and we encourage any school to do it."

Lauren Johnston

"We partner with Boosterthon because it is literally the only fundraiser that I want to work with at my school. It promotes character education for my students. It’s physical fitness for my students. It truly is the easiest organization to work with, and the one that’s most profitable."

Frequently Asked Boosterthon Questions

What level of effort is required from our volunteers to host a Boosterthon event?

Booster offers customizable service levels to provide your school with the right amount of support. Whether you want a trusted expert on speed dial, help collecting donations online, or Booster team members on the ground handling everything from start to finish, Boosterthon has you covered. They also offer free school fundraising resources like templates, spreadsheets, printables, and guides.

How much does Boosterthon charge our school for an event?

Booster charges a percentage based on the level of support your school selects. This allows for customized plans to fit every school’s budget.

What prizes and incentives are offered to students who participate in a Boosterthon event?

Students can earn prizes for getting donations or sharing their page, classes can earn rewards for working together, and whole school incentives are recommended when certain fundraising goals are met. Prizes and incentive structures are customizable to fit your school community.

How are the student prizes delivered to us after the event?

Collectibles are included in your Boosterthon Kit delivered to your school before your fundraiser begins. Larger prizes are delivered to your school at the end of your fundraiser.

What grades can participate in the Boosterthon event?

Boosterthon events—Fun Runs, Color Runs, Glow Runs, and DanceFit—are an excellent choice for elementary aged students. These fundraisers get students moving, encourage teamwork, and promote inclusion.

Can Boosterthon help my school get more students to participate?

Yes! Boosterthon specializes in getting every student excited and involved. Their experience includes:

  • Exciting prizes and daily incentives
  • High-energy challenges and contests
  • Engaging character program with daily video content
  • Inclusive for all students

Their online fundraising platform, MyBooster, includes a built-in prize tracking system for easy management.

Can Boosterthon help my school promote our fundraising event?

Boosterthon provides everything your school needs to promote your fundraiser, including professionally designed marketing materials, customizable flyers, posters, digital graphics, social media templates, pre-written email templates, announcement scripts, and communication timelines.

How much does MyBooster cost?

There are no upfront costs and an option for donors to cover platform fees. On average, schools keep 95% of the funds. MyBooster is an easy-to-use online school fundraising platform with features for students, families, donors, and administrators.

What is the most profitable fundraiser for schools?

Fitness fundraisers like Boosterthon Fun Runs, Color Runs, Glow Runs, and DanceFit are among the most profitable fundraisers for schools. These event-based fundraisers are fun and get the entire school engaged, leading to higher participation and more funds raised.

How a Boosterthon works:

  • Students and families collect donations leading up to your event day
  • Your school keeps the excitement high with incentives and prizes
  • On event day, students run, walk, or dance to raise funds for your school

Need a donation platform to power your in-house fun run? MyBooster has you covered!

Free Guide & Templates

Have a question? Want the Ultimate School Fundraiser Incentive Guide with customizable templates? Boosterthon will email them to you for free!