Best Fundraiser Ideas for Sports Teams
Best Fundraiser Ideas for Sports Teams
Easy, Profitable Fundraising for Youth Leagues, Travel Teams, and School Athletics from MCM Fundraising
Sports programs need more than just talent—they need funding to support travel, uniforms, equipment, and tournament fees. Whether you’re managing a youth league, travel team, or school athletic program, effective fundraising can make all the difference. At MCM Fundraising, we specialize in high-impact, low-effort fundraisers that are perfect for sports teams of all sizes and levels.
From popcorn to pies and pastries, we offer proven products that drive participation and generate strong profits. Whether you’re a soccer club, baseball team, cheer squad, or basketball league, we’ve got options that fuel your fundraising success.
Fundraising Ideas for Youth Sports Teams, Travel Teams, Booster Clubs, and School Athletics
Sports teams need fundraisers that rally the community, excite athletes, and are easy to execute between practices and games. Here are some of our top picks:
- Butter Braid® Pastry Fundraisers: These premium pastries are a crowd favorite, perfect for parents, coaches, and fans. Easy to sell and even easier to enjoy!
- Classic® Cookie Dough Fundraiser: Who doesn’t love cookies after a big game? Offer a wide selection of frozen dough, soft-baked cookies, and minis for maximum appeal.
- Lyman Orchards® Pie Fundraiser: These handcrafted pies are great for the holiday season or team banquets, and they sell exceptionally well within the local community.
FundIt Campaign: Connect with friends, family and fans, with our direct monetary donation campaign. No product, just support from your community. Our fully customizable donation platform gives you the space to tell your story, talk about your goals, and ask for support from people who care about your mission! All donations are collected securely through credit card, and a profit check is issues back to your group at the end of the campaign. Perfect for travel expenses, facility improvement and team dues, FundIt bridges the gap between your needs, and the people who want to help you succeed! - Poppin Popcorn Fundraiser: Perfect for game-day snacking, our gourmet popcorn flavors are ideal for concession stands or door-to-door selling.
- Joyful Traditions® Cake Rolls: These beautiful dessert rolls add a touch of class to any table—ideal for team celebrations, banquets, or thank-you gifts for sponsors.
- Simply Shipped Fundraiser: A great choice for busy travel teams—no delivery coordination needed. Everything ships directly to the supporter!
Why Choose MCM Fundraising?
- Top-tier products your community will love
- Simple online ordering and delivery
- Generous profit margins (typically 40–50%)
- Dedicated support for teams, leagues, and booster clubs
Frequently Asked Questions
How can sports teams benefit from fundraising with MCM?
Teams raise funds efficiently while promoting team pride through high-quality, branded product. Our platform makes organizing easy, even for busy team parents and coaches.
Are MCM products suitable for all sports?
Yes! Whether you’re on the field, court, or mat—we’ve worked with football teams, swim clubs, cheer squads, and more.
How much can a team expect to raise?
Many sports teams earn profits of 40–50% or more, depending on the product mix and team participation.
Is fundraising complicated to manage during the season?
Not at all. Our streamlined system is designed for busy coaches and team leaders. We’ll help you set up everything, from selecting your product to creating your custom fundraising page. With both traditional paper form, and online selling options available, we can cater to your teams needs and preferences!
Score big this season with MCM Fundraising—where teamwork meets top-tier results. Let us help your sports team fundraise the smart way!