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How the Ninety-Nines Simplified Dues and Boosted Fundraising

How the Ninety-Nines Simplified Dues and Boosted Fundraising

Before Cheddar Up, the Eastern New England Chapter of the Ninety-Nines relied on a mix of paper forms, checks, and manual record-keeping. Members had to print registration forms, find a stamp, mail everything in, and wait for confirmation. For Sue, who manages finances for both her chapter and section, this meant piles of paperwork and hours spent sorting through details. As part of an international network of women pilots, the Ninety-Nines are constantly on the move — hosting fly-ins, pancake breakfasts, luncheons, and outreach programs. Managing money and information efficiently became critical to keeping their chapter focused on what matters most: camaraderie, scholarships, and inspiring the next generation of pilots.

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Poinsettia Fundraiser Planning Made Easy for Busy Groups

Poinsettia Fundraiser Planning Made Easy for Busy Groups

There’s just something magical about poinsettias. Bright, festive, and full of holiday spirit. Basically, the unofficial flower of every school and church come December. They show up in classrooms, gym stages, front porches… and somehow make everything feel just a little more cheerful. That’s what makes a poinsettia fundraiser such a win. They’re about raising money and spreading joy. Selling something people genuinely love? That’s fundraising gold. Poinsettias are easy to promote, simple to deliver, and always in demand around the holidays. If your group is gearing up for a holiday fundraiser — for the choir’s big trip, the 6th grade celebration, or new uniforms for the basketball team — a poinsettia sale is a crowd-pleasing, budget-friendly favorite. And when you run it with Cheddar Up? You’ll have everything you need to keep things organized, online, and totally stress-free.

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Products to Sell for Fundraising: Year-Round and Holiday Faves

Products to Sell for Fundraising: Year-Round and Holiday Faves

Not every organizer has time to bake cupcakes at midnight or chase down raffle prizes the week before an event. Many are looking for something more sustainable: products to sell for fundraising that are simple to manage, easy to promote, and actually worth the effort. This guide offers just that. From cozy spirit wear to seasonal treat boxes, these top 10 fundraising product ideas are designed to work for real-life organizers juggling packed schedules and big goals. Whether it’s for a school, sports team, or community group, each option is crafted to sell, ship, or deliver without added stress.

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Pink Out Shirts That Make an Impact

Pink Out Shirts That Make an Impact

Planning a breast cancer awareness fundraiser? Pink Out shirts are your MVP. They look amazing, bring people together, raise money, and spread awareness, all in one powerful package. Schools, teams, and nonprofits alike have used Pink Out shirt sales to run impactful, community-driven campaigns. Ready to do the same? Here’s how to turn a simple shirt sale into a powerful fundraiser.

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10 Pink Out Fundraiser Ideas for Breast Cancer Awareness

10 Pink Out Fundraiser Ideas for Breast Cancer Awareness

Looking for pink out fundraiser ideas? You’re in the right place! Pink out events are a powerful way to bring people together while raising money and awareness for breast cancer. Whether you’re supporting survivors, honoring loved ones, or funding research, these ideas make it fun and meaningful to give back, especially during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Read on for 10 creative, practical Pink Out fundraiser ideas. You’ll find inspiration and tools to help you organize with less stress and more impact.

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How to Host a Vendor Market: A Beginner’s Guide to Success

How to Host a Vendor Market: A Beginner’s Guide to Success

Vendor markets are vibrant, community-driven events where local creators, crafters, and small businesses come together to showcase their goods. Whether you’re planning a seasonal pop-up, a recurring art fair, or a one-day maker market, learning how to host a vendor market successfully takes more than picking a date and sending out invites. A vendor market is a curated gathering of independent sellers (think artists, bakers, designers, and hobbyists) who set up individual booths or tables to sell their goods. These markets often feature handmade, locally produced, or small-batch products. They’re popular in community centers, school gyms, church parking lots, and even virtual spaces.

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