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n i s t b u o d o n e I hav s i s i h t t a h t d my min g n i s i a r d n u f t s the be r e v e thing 2 A QUINN F GR DE

As judged by an independent panel from The Fundraising Awards

WELCOME TO THE SCHOOL FUN RUN FAMILY Fundraising can be hard work but it doesn t have to be it should be enjoyable After all you re volunteering to make something great happen You ll find organising a Fun Run is a breeze with us We ll give you your own Fundraising Coach to help you every step of the way making things easy and fun Our coaches love sharing their fundraising know how to ensure your event is a hit We like to say You know your school and we know fundraising Your coach will kick things off by creating a customised plan just for you Think of them as your personal event assistant here to make everything simple and stress free from start to finish it s all part of the service check out our Google Reviews So come have an extraordinary event with us As the original School Fun Run provider with nearly 40 years of experience and 25 000 successful events we ll make this fun easy and profitable for you We focus exclusively on School Fun Runs IT S ALL WE DO Our award winning program has helped multiple schools raise over 100 000 in single events no other School Fun Run provider can say that This kind of success has seen us named Fundraising Company of the Year 7 times by The Fundraising Directory so you re in safe hands We also know that fundraising is not just about the money it s about building connections and creating wonderful memories Those experiences are what truly inspire us and we d love to share them with you BRENDAN HOPP DIRECTOR SCHOOL FUN RUN Accurate as of 01 01 2025

YOUR SCHOOL HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO RAISE Let s break your fundraising records Over the past year in a high cost of living environment we ve proudly welcomed three new schools to our exclusive 100K CLUB something no other Fun Run provider has achieved And don t worry big results don t mean big workloads Your Fundraising Coach will guide you every step of the way to ensure an enjoyable and successful experience 115 135 MANLY WEST PRIMARY SCHOOL 114 058 MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL 102 457 ST VINCENT S PRIMARY SCHOOL Accurate as of 01 01 2025 104 998 TERRIGAL PUBLIC SCHOOL 100 594 MLC SCHOOL 103 210 AVALON PUBLIC SCHOOL 100 264 WAVERLY COLLEGE

E L B I D E R C N I IMAGINE WHAT THESE SCHOOLS DID FOR THEIR COMMUNITY TOTAL STUDENTS ENROLLED HIGHEST AMOUNT RAISED SECOND HIGHEST AMOUNT RAISED THIRD HIGHEST AMOUNT RAISED AVERAGE AMOUNT RAISED 1 200 43 512 40 271 37 005 8 604 201 400 100 264 91 743 72 842 18 333 401 600 76 729 69 607 69 571 26 524 601 800 114 058 102 457 91 858 31 268 801 115 135 104 998 103 210 39 161 Sky s the limit with your school Amounts show gross funding raised

Every student teacher and parent that attended had an absolute ball on the day I ve never heard Best day ever so often Rozelle Public School was delighted with our event and can t wait to re book our next one CLAIRE GOLDSMITH G N I K A M One of my happiest memories is me running through the colours and raising money for a good cause I think it is my favourite memory because I m doing it with family and friends and the colours are everywhere PRIYANKA SHIVARAM

S E I R O M E M This is by far the most successful fundraising event our school has ever run It was really easy to organise with our fundraising coordinator providing us with all the resources and promo materials we need Best of all our students and staff had so much fun CAREN GRANGER

HOW DOES IT WORK 1 2 ONLINE FUNDRAISING MADE EASY CHOOSE YOUR EVENT TYPE AND DATE Ready to run Give our incredibly friendly customer experience team a call on 1800 FUN RUN or go to schoolfundraising com au They ll connect you with a dedicated Fundraising Coach Forget about selling products or knocking on doors fundraising has never been easier Activate your online fundraising and your families will raise money in their sleep literally If you ve done this before you ll skip this step 5 EVENT DAY MAGIC Experience the thrill as parents cheer students laugh and teachers marvel at the energy in the air You ll be the hero of the best school day of the year creating memories that last a lifetime

3 4 LAUNCH AND SPREAD THE WORD FOLLOW THE PLAN AND HAVE FUN Get ready for a smooth event launch We provide personal support and all the resources you need both digital and printed to spread the word and get everyone excited With our proven framework and your coach s personalised tips you ll be set for success Enjoy the fundraising journey engage your kids and watch your funding tally climb in live time 6 7 REWARDS TIME CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS Students who raise 10 or more can choose a fantastic reward or donate it to charity These rewards are our way of celebrating their hard work and encouraging goal setting and go getting Watch those happy faces light up as you deliver the rewards to your school along with a handy prize report Plus we ll send you a post event report filled with insights to help make next year s School Fun Run even better

Fundraising has come a long way since we started in 1987 One thing that hasn t changed is our pride in the innovations we ve made to simplify your experience Our website designed specifically for School Fun Run is a prime example of this It serves as your best digital friend and is a key reason why our schools raise significantly more money compared to other Fun Run providers

FULL SUPPORT Get the support you need whenever you need it from your Fundraising Coach along with ondemand video tutorials plus access to pre written parent letters newsletter articles and social posts for hassle free connection to your community EASY COMMUNICATION Keep the momentum rolling and stay connected with your school community with just a click automated emails pre filled with handy hints are ready to go making it easy for you to reach all your fundraising families LIVE FUNDS TRACKING Stay up to date with your campaign s progress as you watch your funding tick over in real time it s a powerful way to track your success Your Fundraising Coach will also have a finger on the pulse They ll always be ready to support you throughout your fundraising phase CYBER SAFE Rest assured knowing that your donors are fully protected thanks to our partnership with JustGiving the world s largest and most secure online fundraising platform With Tier 1 PCI compliance their system meets the highest standards for data security Plus we prioritise privacy by not displaying last names or photos on our website All URLs are non guessable ensuring that only those with a direct link can access a student s profile After every School Fun Run student profiles are removed from the internet and while donors can leave messages of support all messages are displayed publicly to prevent any private communication

MOTIVATION MAGIC The more you raise the more you can invest in lasting impactful projects at your school Drive participation encourage goal setting and engage students to actively support your fundraiser with our high quality student rewards Plus experience the ease as each family orders their rewards online via our friendly website It means no mental load for you Say goodbye to spreadsheets and say hello to an easy breezy rewards program that works DONATE IT S GREAT Families can choose to donate prize money to Foodbank our Charity Partner to help fight food insecurity Alternatively they can donate to Greenfleet to help give Koalas a home 202 5

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E S O O CH OUR Y ENT EV CLICK HERE FREE COLOUR POWDER SLIME ICY POLES FENCE BANNER BUNTING AND MORE SEE THE RAINBOWS FLY

CLICK HERE FREE COLOUR CONCENTRATE SPRINKLERS BUBBLE WANDS AQUA BLASTERS MORE SEE THIS DASH IN ACTION

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST NO BUDGET IS REQUIRED AS THIS IS ALL 100 SELF FUNDED YEP NO BUDGET IS NEEDED AS THERE S ZERO UPFRONT COSTS AND ZERO FINANCIAL RISK Additionally there s no obligation for any school families or donors to contribute financially at any stage all kids can run regardless of their fundraising effort It s all Opt In Enjoy the ease of fundraising without having to buy or sell products making it a hassle free experience for everyone involved Families can fundraise in their sleep It s that simple SPLIT ALLOCATION RESULTS 60 Cash to keep and use as your school chooses On average last year the top 10 schools retained 48 295 and the top 100 schools retained 26 792 in NET PROFIT 40 GST Covers everything you need to host an unforgettable event Exciting student prizes professionally designed promotional materials digital tools access to our user friendly online fundraising app dedicated personal support from your Fundraising Coach and so much more Maximises your fundraising result while giving you less work to do Based on your school s ability to claim GST

READY SET GO KITS TO REACH YOUR GOAL VIBRANT COLOUR POWDER BOTTLES TO COVER THE ENTIRE EVENT MADE FROM NON TOXIC NATURAL CORNSTARCH SUPER COOL INFLATABLE SLIME POOL SLIME FOR FUNDRAISING MILESTONE CELEBRATIONS ICY POLES FOR PROFILE CREATION CHALLENGE A 500 PRIZE OFFER TO BOOST SIGNUPS PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATES FOR ALL A MEDAL CERTIFICATE AND GOLDEN CAPE FOR YOUR HIGHEST FUNDRAISING STUDENT FUN RUN CAPES FOR YOUR EVENT COORDINATORS PROMOTIONAL POSTERS A GIANT VINYL FENCE BANNER SPONSORSHIP BOOKLETS FOR EVERY STUDENT TO TAKE HOME GRAND MASTER BADGES 30M OF FUN RUN BUNTING GOLDEN CHASE TROPHY IF YOUR SCHOOL REACHES 15K

NEW PODCASTS We love our coordinators and their kids So in 2025 we re launching two new podcasts just for you THE LEGACY COLLECTIVE We ll be sitting down to chat with amazing P C F members parents and teachers industry experts and inspirational people This podcast showcases our amazing volunteers and demonstrates the legacy left by their parent groups on their communities along with expert parenting tips offering inspirational and practical parenting advice CHASE THE FUN RUN PODCAST FOR KIDS Chase the Fun is a podcast for kids that focuses on character development helping students build confidence resilience and a positive mindset It s the perfect companion for your Fun Run keeping the energy alive and adding value long after your event day These podcasts are a fantastic bonus for those who host a School Fun Run engaging kids appreciating volunteers and offering long lasting support for your school community

150 000 WORTH OF PRIZES SPECIAL OFFERS HOT DEA LS AUSTRALIA S FIRST PARENT ONLY REWARDS CLUB Presented by SCHOOL FUN RUN FOR THE LONGEST TIME YOUR PARENTS TEACHERS AND DONORS HAVE BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN THE SUCCESS OF YOUR FUNDRAISING FUNZY IS OUR WAY OF SAYING THANKS FOR THEIR EFFORTS FUNZY will give your community FREE access to share in 150 000 worth of prizes including cash cars and holidays Plus they ll get access to exclusive discounts from top brands like JB HiFi and Mattel It s the perfect way to say thanks for their support and keep the excitement high throughout your fundraiser

Profit Promise Your school will bank more net profit with School Fun Run than you did with your best ever fun run through any other provider or we ll happily take 25 OFF OUR INVOICE to boost your profit That s our net profit promise to you We ve got your back Take a look here schoolfundraising com au profit promise to see all the T C s

LET S HEAR FROM EVENT COORDINATORS JUST LIKE YOU Hayley and the School Fun Run team Thank you for all your support suggestions and guidance throughout our Fun Run experience Sliming the teachers was a great incentive that made a big impact on our fundraising you can see the days we did it and the fundraised amount peaked I think I remember our first conversation and people telling me that I d be lucky to raise 7000 well look at us go Over 44 000 raised EMILIA AHERN We love the Big Show at our school It s so much fun on the day with the colour music inflatables and excited students The sliming of a teacher or two in the lead up also generates a lot of enthusiasm Having all materials provided and a coach assigned makes this event very easy to organise Our coach Mel was super helpful always quick to respond to any queries and helped us to design a plan that suited our school This event is our school s biggest fundraiser of the year and also an amazing day that every student can participate in whether they fundraise or not Thanks Mel We look forward to another Big Show next year Our school had an amazing experience with the Colour Run From the first interaction the support and guidance was amazing The whole process was super easy and help was only a phone call away Thank you Bianca and the whole team VICTORIA HOSKIN Fantastic experience from start to finish Mel the team were available to help with any questions or request we had explained the whole process As a school we surpassed our fundraising goal The students staff had a fabulous experience the sliming was a big hit it was such a fun day for all SHARON MCCORMICK MICHELLE GEORGE School Fun Run has been amazing to deal with I have organised the colour run individually and with the support of School Fun Run it was a massive success Every report from the kids was BEST DAY EVER They have been super organised getting the prizes out including reports and certificates It was everything I had hoped for Looking forward to doing it again next year CHERIE PORTER CLICK HERE READ MORE ONLINE