Fundraising Ideas for Kiwanis Clubs
Fundraising strategies for Kiwanis clubs and Kiwanis International community projects.
Kiwanis clubs serve children and communities worldwide. Fundraising that showcases your club's local impact on young people resonates strongly with donors.
Traditional Events
- Pancake day — A Kiwanis tradition in many communities, drawing hundreds of supporters
- Peanut Day — Sell peanuts at community events and high-traffic locations
- Charity auction — Members and local businesses donate items for a live or silent auction
Youth-Focused Campaigns
- Key Club and Builders Club support — Fund youth leadership programs in local schools
- Playground build campaign — Rally the community to fund and construct a new play space
- Back-to-school supply drive — Collect supplies and donations for students in need
Digital and Ongoing
- Kiwanis Children's Fund giving — Promote giving to the international foundation with local matching
- Monthly community project fund — Recurring donors support a different local project each month
- Eliminate Project donations — Continue supporting the global campaign to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus
Why GiveLink for Kiwanis Clubs
GiveLink's campaign management lets Kiwanis clubs run youth-focused fundraising alongside community projects, with AI insights that help retain donors year over year.