Why Giving Tuesday Matters for School Programs — and How to Make It Count
Each year, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people around the world take a moment to give back....
Category: Snap! Raise
From Setback to Comeback: Terry Parker High School Football Raises $11K
Terry Parker High School football raised $11K in under a month and replaced their stolen equipment. “Snap!...
Fueling School Spirit: Making the Most of Homecoming & Pep Rallies
Homecoming is more than just a game—it’s one of the most memorable traditions of the school year....
Capital Campaigns for Schools: Success Stories & Fundraising Ideas
Capital Campaigns for Schools Transforming Campuses Through Community Support Big ideas require big support—and schools across the...
Back-to-School Fundraising Ideas for Cheer, Band, and Dance Teams
The back-to-school season is one of the biggest opportunities to set your program up for success, especially...
Snap! Mobile Surpasses $1 Billion Milestone
Leader in Youth/High School Fundraising Proudly Achieves Record-Setting Impact AUSTIN, Texas (Aug. 13, 2025) – Snap! Mobile (Snap!),...
3 Quick Ways to Boost Participation Before You Launch
Getting ready to launch your next Snap! Raise fundraiser? A strong start can make all the difference....
Level Up: How This Coach Doubled Donations in Year 2 With Snap!
For Northern Illinois University Hockey Club, fundraising isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential. Ice time is...
The Coach’s Playbook: Timing, Messaging, and Tips That Actually Work
As a coach, there’s a lot on your plate as you prepare for your next season —...
3 Things to Set Up Before the Fall Rush Hits
How ADs can stay ahead, save time, and set up their coaches for a winning season. The...
Summer Fundraising for Sports & Activities: How to Make the Most of the Off-Season
Summer may feel like a break for students, but for coaches, group leaders, and teams, it’s a...
Walk-a-Thon & Fun Run Fundraisers for Elementary Schools
How to Organize a Successful Walk-a-Thon or Fun Run for Your Elementary School Looking for a proven...
Spring Into Action: Fundraising Ideas That Fuel Your Sports & Activities Season
As the weather warms up and the days get longer, Spring marks the start of something exciting—a...
A Better Way to Lead Fundraising – Meet the New Raise Group Leader Dashboard
Fundraising Just Got Smarter and Easier Fundraising should be about rallying your team and supporting what matters,...
The Journey to $1 Billion Raised and What’s Next for Snap! Mobile
What started as a simple tool to help teams fundraise online has grown into a movement—one that...
The Power of Fundraising: Helping Cheer, Dance, Band, and Yearbook Programs Achieve Their Goals
Budget can be a barrier for many programs when it comes to attending camps and events, purchasing...
Share the Love: Cheer Coach Allie Tyner
February 5, 2025, is National Girls and Women in Sports Day, and during the month of February,...
Why Coaches Love Snap! Raise
Coaches, we know how busy you are. To start, you probably have a full-time teaching job. Then...
4 Things Parents Need To Know About Online Fundraising
You have enough worries about your kids’ safety online; your school fundraising platform shouldn’t be one of...
Share the Love: Softball Coach Darin Kyle
February 5, 2025, is National Girls and Women in Sports Day, and during the month of February,...
Varsity Brands Partners with Snap! Mobile to Supercharge Fundraising for Sports, Cheer, Dance, and Band Nationwide
~Partnership spans both Varsity Brands divisions – BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit~ DALLAS, TX (Jan. 7, 2025):...
Hanover High School Baseball raises $40,046 with Snap! Raise
Challenge Before using Snap! Raise, Hanover High School’s baseball team faced these common fundraising challenges: Difficulty motivating...
Fundraising Dos and Don’ts for the Second Half of the School Year
Don’t: Be Too Aggressive If the first thing your community hears from you is a sales pitch,...
Fundraising Tips for Giving Tuesday 2024
This worldwide day of giving is widely celebrated and well-known. According to GivingTuesday.org, in 2023, 34 million...
Snap! Mobile Renews Partnership as Exclusive Fundraising Platform Partner of the NFHS
Snap! Mobile has agreed to a new four-year partnership renewal and has been named the Official and Exclusive...
Snap! Raise Customer Q&A: Autumn Fleet
Autumn Fleet is the head coach of the Hendrickson High School Silver Dancers. In the past, her...
The Cost of “Free” Fundraising
5 Hidden Costs to Consider When Choosing a Fundraising Solution Many fundraising solutions are advertising that they...
Reward Donors with Digital Discounts!
Digital Discount Cards are now available for Snap! Raise fundraisers! Reward your donors with an exciting discount...
Guardian-Led Fundraising with Snap! Raise
A better solution for fundraising with young participants is here. Fundraising for walk-a-thons, school-wide events, or other...
The Best Fundraising Ideas: Maximize Your Impact
The Best Fundraising Ideas: Maximize Your Impact Top Fundraising Strategies to Unite Your Community and Reach Your...
Fundraising Ideas to Maximize Your Efforts
Fundraising Ideas to Maximize Your Efforts Creative and Effective Fundraising Ideas to Help You Achieve Your Fundraiser...
10 Winning Sports Fundraiser Ideas
10 Winning Sports Fundraiser Ideas Boost Your Team’s Budget with These Easy and Effective Fundraising Ideas Get...
Effective Cheer Fundraiser Ideas for Maximum Impact
Effective Cheer Fundraiser Ideas for Maximum Impact Boost Your Cheer Squad’s Budget with These Engaging and Profitable...
10 Top Basketball Fundraiser Ideas to Slam Dunk Your Team’s Budget Goals
Top Basketball Fundraiser Ideas for Your Team Effective and Engaging Fundraising Ideas for Your Basketball Team’s Success...
10 Softball Fundraising Ideas That’ll Knock Your Fundraising Goals Out of the Park!
10 Softball Fundraising Ideas That’ll Knock Your Fundraising Goals Out of the Park! Discover Effective Fundraisers to...
Top 10 Baseball Fundraising Ideas: Hit a Home Run for Your Team’s Budget
Top 10 Baseball Fundraising Ideas: Hit a Home Run for Your Team’s Budget Explore Winning Fundraisers to...
Football Fundraising Ideas to Boost Your Team’s Budget
Top 10 Football Fundraising Ideas to Boost Your Team’s Budget Discover Proven Fundraisers to Support Your Football...
Top 11 Fundraising Ideas for Schools to Engage Your Community and Raise Funds
The Best Fundraising Ideas for Schools Effective and Creative Fundraising Ideas to Boost School Programs and Engage...
All About The Snap! Mobile App
The Snap! Mobile app seamlessly connects to a program’s Snap! Raise fundraising campaign, Snap! Store, and engages...
Giving Tuesday Tools and Templates for Snap! Raise Fundraisers
Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement that inspires hundreds of millions around the world to give,...
5 Ways Teams and Programs Have Used Early Access
If you had extra funds, right now, for your program, how would you use them? With Early...
7 Tips for a Successful Fundraiser
1) Send out the parent letter before the fundraiser begins to set clear expectations. Starting a fundraiser...
Snap! Raise Rewards
One thing that few high school students enjoy is the fundraising necessary for a club or team...
Snap! Mobile Acquires FanX
The acquisition will enable school athletics and activities leaders to streamline their community engagement tools and partners...
Promoting Your Fundraiser
At Snap! Raise, we’ve helped over 100,000 groups and teams raise funds to support their goals. Our...
Fundraising Dos and Don’ts
With this list of fundraising do’s and don’ts, you’ll be able to avoid common pitfalls and get...
Is it time to switch fundraising platforms?
Bouncing between the many different fundraising platforms available today can cost you and your program time and...
Snap! Raise and Vanta Partnership Press Release
Snap! Mobile, Inc., the parent company of the leading group-based fundraising solution, Snap! Raise, today announced a...
5 Fundraising Ideas for Youth Football Teams
To help you get more of the funds you need, we have a couple of fundraising ideas...
Effective Donor Templates
Asking for donations can be a tough task for many, but it can actually be a simple...
Digital Fundraising: Which should you choose?
With more and more virtual fundraising tools popping up every day, choosing the right online fundraiser for...
Is Snap! Raise Worth It?
Is Snap! Raise Worth it? Snap! Raise is definitely worth it.
Nova HS Baseball Built its Own Field of Dreams
The Nova High School baseball team is not only well-known for its excellence on the field but...
Why Parents Are Fed Up With Product Fundraisers
For decades, schools and extracurricular programs were stuck fundraising the only way they could: by selling products.
Why Youth Extracurricular Activities Matter
When it’s time for school budget cuts, extracurricular clubs and activities often get the short end of...
5 Successful Fundraising Ideas
What separates a winning fundraising idea from one that flounders? Getting too creative with your group’s time...
Meet Stuart Silberg, Chief Technology Officer
Snap! Raise Hires Stuart Silberg as Chief Technology Officer.
8 Dance Team Costs and the Fundraiser that Covers Them All….
Snap! Raise is here to take the burden off your shoulders when it comes to your dance...
Stop Searching for Fundraising Ideas
Snap! Raise is the only digital fundraising platform specifically designed to help educators and coaches build their...
Snap! Raise #182 on 2019 Deloitte’s Tech Fast 500
Snap! Raise’s CEO, Cole Morgan, credits the company’s impressive growth to a team-wide commitment to driving the...
Howell High School Girls Soccer Kicks Off Coronavirus Relief Fundraiser
Howell, MI — In his first year at Howell High School, girls soccer coach Sean Rowser hopes...
A Smart Start to Your Successful Snap! Raise Fundraiser
After helping programs and teams across the country raise over $430 million, we know that the secret...
The 6 Best Band Fundraising Ideas
Musicians might have to work day jobs, but students in high school marching bands and orchestras shouldn’t...
3 School Fundraising Ideas Debunked
When you think of school fundraisers, are bake sales and carwashes the first things that come to...
Snap! Raise: THE Fundraising Idea for Football Teams
Snap! Raise has helped raise over $46M for youth and high school football teams across the country....
Sumner High School Boys Soccer doubles down
After a school-best third-place finish in 2018, the Sumner boys set their sights on the Washington state...
What’s a QR Code?
Curious about QR codes? Have you been to a restaurant in the past year where you had to...
Meet the Team: Danielle Grantham
Snap! Raise was founded on the belief that “Every Kid Needs a Champion”: A coach, a club...
Arrowhead High School Earth Club Plants 400 Trees
This Earth Day, Arrowhead High School Earth Club is focused on promoting environmental awareness at their school...
Customers Share the Value of Snap! Raise
Snap! Raise digital fundraisers are intentionally designed to safely deliver group leaders more funds and take groups...
Choose the Best Fundraiser for You and Your Group
The secret to fundraising comes down to three magic words: before, more, and strategic. Jay Samit, Author...
Meet Mike Cartwright, Vice President, E-Commerce
Former Expedia Group VP joins nation’s leading digital fundraising company to expand the Snap! Raise e-commerce offering
The Cost of Competitive Cheerleading
As one of the fastest growing sports in the United States, cheerleading is no longer stuck on...
Band Fundraising Ideas
Band leaders, music directors, teachers, and parents supporting a youth band struggle to find a fundraiser that...
7 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Virtual Fundraiser
With a growing number of services that specialize in virtual and online fundraising, there is a lot...
Moms are the True Champions of Youth Activities
They are the unsung heroes of the thousands of clubs and teams across the country we have...
6 Timeless Graduation Speeches
“Just starting out one of your biggest strengths is, not knowing how things are supposed to be....
USA Weightlifting Raises Over $70,000 in 30 Days
USA Weightlifting (USAW) raised $71,292 to support regional clubs and assist with national competitions in the lead...
Snap! Raise and Glazier Clinics Team Up
Colorado Springs, CO. and Seattle, WA., December 7, 2020 — Glazier Clinics, the world’s largest provider of...
Snap! Mobile, Inc. Becomes NFHS Partner
News Release: NFHS agrees to a multi-year corporate partnership with Snap! Mobile The National Federation of State...
The Role of Booster Clubs
In the past, parents and students organized booster clubs at the high school and college level to...
Cole Morgan, Snap! Raise Co-Founder and CEO
To be successful founding a company, you have to have a vision. You’ve got to believe strongly...
Snap! Raise Fundraiser: Program Dashboard
We kicked off 2020 by throwing out the old and bringing in the new: starting with our...
Know Your Customer (KYC) Regulations
In 2019 we launched the very successful Smart Setup.
Snap! Raise Core Values
All Departments at Snap! Raise Hold to the Company’s Core Values
Snap! Mobile Acquires Fintech Pioneer, Groundwork
Snap! Mobile today announced its acquisition of sports fintech startup Groundwork, a pioneering financial management platform for...
School Band Fundraisers: 4 Steps to Success
Band Fundraisers: 4 Steps to Success Fundraising for a school band takes time, patience, and vision. It’s...
Most youth sports teams have a no-refund policy
Dealing with refunds is a common friction point between sports teams and parents.
Fundraisers get a Customized Snap! Store for Spirit Wear
Snap! Store is your new online home for spirit wear, allowing you to promote your program in...
Teacher Appreciation Week 2021
At Snap! Raise, we believe that "Every Kid Needs a Champion." Teacher Appreciation Week is a great...
Announcing Season Four of The Snap! Raise Podcast
June 2021: We're excited to enter our fourth season of podcast production at Snap! Raise.
Players for Paradise: Teaming Up to Support Wildfire Victims
In the wake of the Camp Fire that devastated Northern California in November 2018, the local community...
Hebron High School Volleyball
With five Texas 6A state championships in just 20 years (including three in a row from 2015-2017),...
5 Things to Avoid for Your Next School Fundraiser
Though school fundraisers serve a valuable purpose, even the best-intentioned fundraising efforts can cause a huge headache....
7 Easy Cheer Fundraising Ideas
Here are 7 easy cheer fundraising ideas to help your program raise more in less time so...
Raise More Year Over Year with Legacy Giving
Grow your supporter base and confidently raise more every time you fundraise with Snap! Raise. Find out...
Online Fundraising Just Got Better
"In the past, you’d try to estimate how much you’ve raised. Insights is a quick, easy access...
Dan Pallotta: Fundraising and the ‘Small Pie Mentality’
In his TED Talk “The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong", fundraising expert Dan...
What to Remember When Planning Your Fundraising Event
From choir concerts, to art shows, to athletics day camps, events provide a great opportunity to raise funds by doing what your...
Middle School Fundraising Ideas
School administrators, coaches, teachers, and parents of middle schools struggle to find a fundraiser that brings in...
2018 in Review: A Snap! Raise Office Dog’s Perspective
Brady is the CCO (Chief Canine Officer) at Snap! Raise. Here he explains why Snap! Raise, recently...