Category: FarmRaiser Affiliates

Darrin’s Coffee: From Cast Iron Skillet to Coffee Bean

FarmRaiser is happy to introduce a new supplier, Darrin’s Coffee Co.! This highly praised business was established by Darrin Marion in 2010 and has been thriving ever since.    Before realizing his love for coffee, Darrin was working as a stock broker. He didn’t end up loving that line of work, so he left to…

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Seed Fundraising in 2021

It’s that time of year again; time to start planning your spring gardening! Seed fundraisers are always some of our most popular spring sales, but, like everything else, they look a little different this year. This blog is to provide you with all the information you need about fundraising with seeds in 2021.    What’s…

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Supplier Spotlight! Fundraise with Fire Grounds Coffee Company

The idea for Fire Grounds Coffee Company was sparked by first responder Paul Clarke who had become a little fed up with the low quality coffee they were served at the fire station. Many other first responders were in agreement, so he started working on the company during deployment in Iraq in 2018. It was…

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Why local fundraisers are the best fundraisers

We were recently featured in the summer 2018 edition of “Edible Michiana,” the Michigan edition of the “Edible Communities” publications. The article discusses the benefits of fresh fundraising vs old school candy fundraising with an anecdote from author Deborah Rieth’s own life. Rieth expresses her preference for FarmRaiser’s market solution to fundraising and how she looks forward to a pint-sized pitcher from her community little league team asking her if she wants to buy some fresh produce to support their team.

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Farm to Cafeteria Conference Coming Soon!

From April 25-27, 2018, upwards of a thousand people will converge in Cincinnati, Ohio, for the 9th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference. The biennial event hosted by the National Farm to School Network is the only national gathering of farm to cafeteria professionals facilitating the faster and easier sourcing of healthy, local food for institutional…

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Local Fundraising Made Easy With the Local Food Hub

The Local Food Hub is making Virginia a better place for eaters and farmers alike. Representing dozens of farmers and artisan food producers, the Local Food Hub’s goal is to increase community access to local food, making it a great option for local fundraising initiatives. The best part is that it’s not just a place to…

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Healthy Fundraising with FarmRaiser

How to talk to your friends about Healthy Fundraising Ready to kick off your healthy fundraising campaign with FarmRaiser, but maybe the rest of your committee, group or PTO/PTA is not? If you want to quickly explain how organizations can raise money, support local farmers and artisans, and connect kids with healthy food, we’ve created…

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Start a Seed Fundraiser Today — Fast, Simple, Profitable

If you’re looking for an idea for a high-profit, easy, and healthy winter fundraiser, we have some great news for you: FarmRaiser has just partnered with High Mowing Organic Seeds to bring their seed fundraising catalog to your school, band, team or cause. Reach your fundraising goals by offering the highest quality, 100% certified organic and Non-GMO Project…

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