Candy Fundraiser
Description: The proverbial fundraiser, offering
immediate delivery of candy items, usually at prices of $0.50, $1, and $2. Product is
packed in cases of 76 to 144 candy bars with a Goal of one case per seller.
Profit is usually 50%, but can run higher with the right supplier.
Best Suited For: School or youth sports organizations
Prospective Customers: Anyone with kids or a sweet
tooth.
Comments: Offer good value; watch out for bad
weather and unsold items. Usually, there are no returns of open cases. Some
suppliers include a buyer’s coupon worth $1 at a supporting national chain like
Subway.
Others include seller incentive coupons.
Feel Good Rating ™: Three stars
Candy Fundraiser Ratings
| Financial Aspects (1 – 10 scale): |
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| Profitability Ranking |
6 |
| Average Unit Price |
3 |
| Dollar Volume Per Participant |
6 |
| Percentage to Organization |
5 |
| Total Dollars to Organization |
6 |
|
|
| Subtotal (maximum of 50)
|
26
|
| Pros & Cons (1 – 5 scale): |
|
| Community Impression |
4 |
| Organizational Impact |
3 |
| Quality of Deliverables |
4 |
| Risks |
3 |
| Hidden Costs (freight, etc.) |
4 |
|
|
| Subtotal (maximum of 25)
|
18 |
| Commitment Required (1 – 5 scale): |
|
| Preparation Time |
5 |
| Selling Effort |
4 |
| Collecting Funds |
5 |
| Processing Orders |
5 |
| Delivering Goods |
5 |
|
|
| Subtotal (maximum of 25)
|
24 |
| Overall Ranking: |
68 |
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| (On a scale of 1 to 100) |
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