70 Youth Fundraising Ideas for Kids of All Ages

These youth fundraising ideas can be modified for kids of all ages. Your children can raise the funds they need by helping others in their community.

You may want to do a brainstorming session to find the best fundraising ideas for kids that will work well for you based on your unique situation.

The purpose of the brainstorming session is to find out what your kids are willing AND able to do. Here are some easy and unique possibilities to get you started with your youth fundraising ideas.

Your children can choose to charge a fee, or they can trade their services for the things they need.

Can Your Kids?

1. Cut grass
2. Pick up doggy doo-doo
3. Shovel snow
4. Walk a dog or two
5. Help carry and unpack groceries
6. Change diapers
7. Babysit
8. Change cat litter
9. Make sandwiches
10. Vacuum








11. Wash cars
12. Hand out fliers for a local business
13. Cook a one-pot dinner
14. Take out the trash
15. De-clutter a closet
16. Clean a refrigerator
17. Make popcorn
18. Make a video
19. Change the sheets on a bed
20. Dress up in a costume






21. Do magic tricks
22. Wash and brush a dog
23. Rake leaves
24. Remove carpet stains
25. Iron clothes
26. Box parcels
27. Gift wrap presents
28. Sort through mail
29. Change a bicycle tire
30. Pump up bicycle tires






31. Teach a kid how to ride a bike
32. Stuff envelopes
33. Detail a car
34. Wash windows
35. Clean an oven
36. Dust
37. Polish
38. Make cookies
39. Give basic piano lessons
40. Put address labels on envelopes






41. Tune a guitar
42. Give basic guitar lessons
43. Clean a toilet
44. Read to younger kids
45. Help with homework
46. Sort items for recycling
47. Install software on a computer
48. Program a DVD player
49. Connect a monitor
50. Connect a TV to a DVD player






51. Hook up a new computer
52. Fold laundry
53. Teach a younger kid basic computer skills
54. Read to the elderly
55. Practice conversational English with foreigners
56. Make photocopies
57. Scan old photographs
58. Take good photographs
59. Make a pot of coffee
60. Clean a coffee pot






61. Care for houseplants
62. Water a yard
63. Play card games
64. Clean CDs
65. Clean DVDs
66. Teach card games
67. Assemble a toy
68. Assemble a modeling kit
69. Cut coupons
70. Search the internet for coupons

"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes." ~ William John Bennett

After brainstorming all these youth fundraising ideas, it's time to create a fun resume and fundraiser marketing plan.

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