“The Art of Choosing Raffle Prizes That Sell Tickets Fast”


Raffles are perfect for schools and the ideas are endless for  success.

17. School’s Out for Summer Basket

Most school fundraisers involve parents alongside teachers and administrators.

Whether you’re hosting your school fundraiser in the summer or fall, a summer fun raffle basket it ideal for families with children. They are also fairly items to raffle to assemble.

The following items make a great School’s Out raffle basket:

  • Beach toys
  • Sunscreen
  • Pool floats
  • Umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • Sunglasses
  • Snorkel gear
  • Craft supplies
  • Kids Camp certificates
  • Bubble supplies
  • Outdoor concert tickets
  • Cooler (you can event turn the cooler into your basket) can all find a place in this loud, kid-focused basket.

18. Outdoor Fun Basket

Another great family-focused items to raffle basket for school fundraisers items to raffle the outdoor fun basket.

This one is perfect for schools with mild climates where kids are outdoors a lot.

Chalk, yard games, bubble machines, craft sets, and even out-of-the-box items like cotton candy makers can all go in to making your outdoor fun basket one of the most sought-after raffle items at your event.

19. School Perks Basket

This is a unique raffle basket item because it varies from school to school based on the items to raffle and regulations.

But every school has unique activities, places or traditions that attendees will die and vie for. School perks baskets can include:

  • Front-and-center parking spot
  • Special seating for school events or graduation
  • Spirit gear
  • Access to a special pick-up lane for parents
  • Lunch with a teacher
  • Principal for the day
  • Pizza parties for the class
  • School mascot guest appearance
  • Art of educational classes taught by teachers

Think of the fun items that make your school and community special and load up that raffle basket!

20. Teacher’s Pet Basket

While this basket is aimed for teachers, students and parents can also bid on the teacher’s pet basket to gift as a thank-you or random act of kindness.

This basket contains everything a teacher needs to create a fun, engaging learning environment for students.

Because many teachers have to purchase school supplies out of their own pockets, this basket will provide them with basics like crayons, markers, and scissors, along with more exciting items like poster board letters, glitter, and the like.

Raffle baskets have become a  type for many nonprofits. They’re fun, engaging, and provide your attendees with plenty of opportunity to win. If planned correctly and promoted right, raffle baskets can be a driving force behind your revenue numbers.


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