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Non-uniform days are a simple concept - pupils come to school wearing something different in return for a donation to the PTA. Keeping all your stakeholders happy will ensure a memorable day, explains Sam Robbins...
From football scratch cards to mug decorating, we've selected five of our favourite Father's Day fundraisers...
Read how three PTAs ran fantastic fundraisers
Give dads a memorable present by creating these Father's Day gifts for pupils to buy
Selling second-hand uniform can raise valuable funds, as well as reducing waste and helping those in need. Here's how to make it work for you
Textile recycling is popular with PTAs, but many schemes are now downsizing and/or paying out less. We speak to the TRA to find out why
'We raised £7,600 with a place in the Virgin Money London Marathon'
How your school garden can be used to raise funds
It's up to all of us to do our bit in the fight against climate change - including PTAs
How a headteacher raised £2,100 from a sponsored baked bean bath
Treat mums and raise funds by creating these Mother's Day gifts for your pupils to buy
How to set up a regular-giving scheme for your school
Your school's anniversary is the perfect opportunity to bring the community together for a year of celebration and fundraising. Here are some of our favourite ways to mark the occasion
Our MUGA which will benefit nearly every family in the village, says Anna Baker, PTA chair at Alderley Edge Community Primary School in Cheshire
I wanted more families to be able to enjoy the school run by bike. With some encouragement and the right grant, the plan grew and grew, says PTA secretary Anna Scott
A 100 club is a hassle-free fundraiser that keeps the money flowing into your PTA kitty
Encourage the families at your school to have a good clear out by setting up some recycling schemes
Raising money for your school isn't just about running big events - and, once set up, passive income streams will take care of themselves...
A simple and easy way to boost profits is by having a 100-square grid at your event, with no need to buy any prizes
Keep your PTA pot topped up with these simple fundraising ideas
Raise funds through your own school recipe book, complete with meals devised by the children
Encourage support from teachers by linking your fundraising events with the National Curriculum
Silver Smarties is a simple fundraiser that's easy to organise, and has the promise of chocolate too
Give your families the opportunity to get studio-quality images and create lasting memories with a family photoshoot
Ask your children to fill a plastic bottle with coins. Fundraising doesn't get simpler than this!
Cashback schemes on labels and other products mean the PTA can raise money for nothing!
Digital fundraising makes it easier for your community to contribute
With so many personalised product fundraisers available, there's bound to be one perfect for you school
Your PTA could be earning commission from money spent online by signing up to a shopping reward scheme. Sign up today and spread the word!
A matchbox challenge is a simple yet fun sponsored event, that all children will enjoy!
Natalie Keeler reveals the best fundraisers for PTAs in the run up to Christmas
A Christmas card fundraiser is an easy, enjoyable way to make money safely, whatever your circumstances