Other programs like Campbells and Box Tops - the LONG list

Not sure if this is OK, but so many have requested the list (compiled on the Box Tops forum), I decided to go ahead and post.

This is a list of no-sale fundraisers similar to Campbell's and Box Tops. You'll find links and info. for programs ranging from Campbell's to ink cartridge recycling. It's very long and includes all kinds of programs from all over the nation!! Please post if you've something to correct or add and I'll add it to this first post!!! If you'd share a program name, website, and some details I'll copy it to this post so all the info. is located here at the top. (If I've posted incorrect info. please e-mail at bellew@ptsi.net and/or post on this thread)

Also check out......

http://www.ces-richmond.org/cash_for_trash.htm Heather's web page has a great list. THANKS HEATHER!!

http://www.waypointcorvallis.com/k12_fundraising_programs -another list of programs w/ "grades" NOTE - the Verizon program is expired (They list some not listed here and we have a bunch they don't list)

www.schoolfundraising.com - lists TONS of fundraising opportunities sorted by category, product etc.

And if you're looking for GRANTS try - www.grantwrangler.com
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Store Brand programs

**Best Choice Save-A-Label - http://www.awgbrands.com/save.php 3 cents/upc 1,000 upc minimum. Yearly bonus of $30 for your first 1,000 upc's. Store brand available in 17 states. (Not available in RI)

**Our Family® Labels for Learning. http://www.nashfinch.com/about_lflC.htm 5 cents/upc. 500 upc minimum (??) $25 bonus for your first bundle of 500. Available at 8 chains in several states- this link shows chains you can click to find locations. http://www.ourfamilyfoods.com/retailers.htm (Not Available in RI)

**Spartan Brand Cash for Labels http://www.spartanstores.com/internet.nsf/nav/AboutSpartanStores,Fundraising,GettingStarted?OpenDocument&category=Fundraising 1000 labels = $20. Only good in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. These labels only come from certain grocery stores in these states. (Jane B.)

Food Products (not including Milk Caps)

**Bare Naked products - see TerraCycle under Recycling

**Bread - see School Spirit below.

**Home Team School Rewards -Advance Brands (Fast Fixin's, Fast Classics) http://www.fastfixin.com/home_team.php?section=5&catid=5 30 cents/Home Team Logo (10 upc's earn individuals a free product coupon) Minimum 100 logos. They match your 1st $100 Lots of bonus opportunities.

**Campbell's Labels for Education (LFE) www.labelsforeducation.com Collect UPC's from Campbell's', Pepperidge Farms, etc. Order from catalog. Some bonus opportunities. Link your Kroger Family of Stores card (Kroger, Ralph's, Dillons, Smith’s, King Soopers, Fry’s QFC, City Market, Hilander, Owen’s, Jay C, Pay Less, Baker’s, Gerbes, Fred Meyer, Fry’s Marketplace, Smith’s Marketplace, Kroger Marketplace, and Dillons Marketplace) www.e-labelsforeducation.com/Sites/Campbells_eLabels/Page/HomePage/ to automatically earn 1 pt at time of purchase. UPC's/lids can still be turned in at school.

**Coke - My Coke Rewards for Schools- http://www.mycokerewards.com/index.jsp?adParam=1#windowType:cLanding/id:27/Skin:true/SkinType:pillar/SkinID:home Choose a school(s) and enter your codes to be credited to the schools(s) you choose. To register a school you do have to be the PTA President, Booster Club President, Principal or other staff member. Catalog of rewards items for 544 points all the way up to 100,711 pts.

**Community Coffee - www.communitycoffee.com or try www.communitycoffee.com/ccc/Content.aspx?contentbody=CashForSchoolsBody for some reason I can not get these addresses to work sometimes - Available in the Southeast. Collect Community coffee, tea, creamer, sugar and filter UPC's -retail and company (hotel, office) size. UPC value ranges from 10-15 cents, more for company size. Registered Coffee House Cards (good at CC's Community House locations in LA) can be registered and also earn upc's for schools. Schools were registered in AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, TX

**Cookie Wrappers - Oreo, Chips A'hoy etc - see TerraCycle under Recycling

**Drink Pouches - Capri Sun, Kool Aid etc - see TerraCycle under Recycling

**Energy Bar Wrappers -see TerraCycle under Recycling

**Nestle Go Play! http://www.goplaylabels.com/ Pure Life Water Products labels. 2 pts. Order items out of a catalog with the points. The catalog has gym, recess and sports items. Or free bus transportation to specific programs. ENROLL AUG. 1 -Jan. 30. Print coupons 8/1-1/16, redeem and earn bonus points. Program ends MARCH 2. Redeem pts 4/1-6/1. Items shipped 9/2/09.

**The NorPac Labels for Learning http://www.norpac.com/label-redemption.php 5 cents/upc from Flav-R-Pac, Westpac and Santiam. Minimum of 100 stapled in bundles of 50. This program may have changed so if you've registared please let me know.

**Pop Bottles (20 oz.) -no longer taking, but see TerraCycle under Recycling

**School Spirit Program - www.schoolspiritprograms.com 5 cents per UPC code with attached School Spirit emblem from Sunbeam, Holsum and Soft-N-Good Bread labels. Only good in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. (Jane B.)

**Tyson Project A+ http://www.tyson.com/projectaplus/default.asp 24 cents/Project A+ label. You have to collect the entire 1…2…3…label or it is invalid. Minimum 100 labels.

**Yogurt Containers -see TerraCycle under Recycling

Grocery Store/Retailer Specific

**Albertsons Grocery Store - Albertson’s Community Cards - every time you shop, they give a small percent to the school. Plus you get a flat amount when you link it to your Preferred savings card. See Donna's post below for a few more details.

**Bruno's Supermarkets School Bucks - http://www.brunos.com/brunos/home/getToKnowUs/community.jsp collect green receipts to redeem for 1% ($5,000 minimum receipt total). Stores in AL and in Destin and Gulf Breeze, FL. (Mary K.)

**C & S wholesale grocers - Register receipt program - www.shoppercredit.com/cswg/index.php this program runs September 1 - march 31 - (Good in NY and New England states)

**Econo-Foods in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Check to see if your store has a receipt program. A poster reported that her store donates $1,000 per $150,000 in receipts collected.

**Farm Fresh ABC's Program -http://shop.farmfreshsupermarkets.com/FarmFresh_App/com_app/abc.asp Runs Sept. - June 1. Collect the special ABC's receipts that print out w/ the register receipt. Purchase items from their catalog w/ receipt totals. Stores located in VA and Elizabeth City and Wilson, NC.

**Food World - NW Florida and AL. http://www.food-world.com/foodworld/home/bonuscard/boostersplus/boostersplus.jsp Once the school sets up, you take your bonus card and link it once per year to the school's master code. Then I think it's 1%. (Lisa R.)

**Hannaford Supermarkets - Again about August go to www.hannaford.com Good only in ME, NH, VT, MA and NY.

**Harris Teeter's Together in Education www.harristeeter.com/community/together_in_education/tie_details.aspx - link your store card to up to 5 schools and all Harris Teeter brand purchases earn a % for the school(s). Program runs Aug. 1 - May 31. Some East Coast states, plus TN.

**Homeland's Dollars for School http://www.homelandstores.com/promotions/dollar_for_schools/dfs_intro3.html Sign-up reward card and school receives a percentage. Stores located in Oklahoma, a few in KS and 1 in St. Joseph, MO

**Giant Eagle Apples for Students - http://www.gianteagle.com/Article.aspx?cntid=182506 Loyalty card program (Advantage Card) that schools collect points and redeem through their catalog for all sorts of school items. Runs Fall through March 15. See web site in Fall for sign up. In Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania

**Great American chains - register tape program

**Kroger Neighbor to Neighbor - http://www.krogerneighbortoneighbor.com/ (replaces the Share program) Principal must send a letter, plus there's other forms to fill out. Enroll KrogerPlus Card. Earn a percentage of the $1 mill being giving by Kroger. Runs May 1 - April 30. Good only in TX and LA (Heather, TX)

**Meijer - (a sort of Super Walmart chain in the Midwest) Community Rewards program 0.5% of all cash purchases back. Shoppers sign up for card and ask the cashier to swipe it. It works for cash or debit card transactions. If someone wants to sign up for a Meijer credit card, then the school would get 1 percent back.


** www.officedepot.com - 5% back to schools when customers use school code

**Office Max www.officemax.com/maxperks - All materials, postage and collection materials provided. They collect all ink, toner and cell phone battery brands, however, you will earn Office Max Rewards on any Dell, HP, and Lexmark branded cartridges as well as any cell phone batteries you submit. Up to $300 per month can be earned.

**Price Chopper Tools for Schools - About August go to www.pricechopper.com and click on the tools for school. (Good in NY, PA and New England states)

**Randalls.com - A grocery store in the South with a shopping card that gives back

**SHAW’S RECEIPT REWARDS PROGRAM http://www.shaws.com/learn/receipt_rewards/index.html 1% of eligible purchases* (New England states??) (THANKS ANDIE!!) They also have lots of BoxTop bonuses and if you schedule Shaw’s Healthy Eaters Adventure Tour for K-3rd you will receive via mail, a bonus certificate for 100 “Box Tops for Education.” (after the tour).

**Shop n' Save SEEDS program http://www.shopnsavefood.com/seedintro.aspx Collect $250 (including tax) in receipts per student to earn assemblies from the Carnegie Science Center, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, and/or Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium. Available in Western PA, OH and WV.(Cricket W.) If other Shop n' Save stores have this type of program please post or e-mail me

**Smith's Grocery Store Earn & Learn - Earn & Learn program - credits the school a flat percent when you shop and have them scan your Fresh Values Card). Must Re-enroll EVERY year but you also get a small flat amount when you enroll. (Donna L.)

** Spartan Grocery Stores - see Spartan Brand Cash for Labels above under Store Brands.

**Target - "Take Charge of Education" www.target.com to participate. One percent of all purchases at Target are rebated to your school twice a year. Half of one percent of Target Visa purchases anywhere else is rebated.

**VG's Grocery - Community Share Fund-www.vgsfood.com/commShare.aspx - save receipts and earn 1%. Stores located in Eastern MI

**Weis Markets - http://www.weismarkets.com/double-box-tops/ Weis, Mr Z's, or Weis/King's stores located in 5 states, PA, MD, NJ, NY and WV. Register your Weis Preferred Shopper Club Card and for every 10 BoxTop products purchased they'll mail you a bonus 10 BoxTops certificate.

Ink Cartridges/Cell Phone recycling

** www.cartridgesforkids.com - Another ink/cell phone recycler. LAURIE L. reports great success w/ this company.

** www.cellforcash.com - looks like individuals can sell their phone (they say Please include battery, battery door (if applicable), charger, memory card and Bluetooth headset if possible.) and/or choose to donate the cash to a charity/organization by clicking www.wirelessfundraiser.com/index.aspx -schools etc. sign up at this website. Has anyone tried this company??

** www.ecyclegroup.com - Another ink/cell phone recycler- they say they'll pay 5 cents for "slim body" Epson style cartridges . Check their FAQ about sending damaged/wrong items. If over 20% they deduct shipping from your check etc.

** www.empties4cash.com -they provide pre-paid collection boxes(by request) or labels. All the regular brands, plus they do take Epson (2 cents each) They have some nice fliers you can personalize (school, contact etc.) w/o their name on them

**The Funding Factory! www.fundingfactory.com Extremely easy to work with and very prompt with their payments. Recycle ink cartridges, cell phones and books (??)! One of the nicest features I have found is that you can have them print fliers for you to distribute!!! (Florie H.) Referrals from posting members Guadalupe A www.fundingfactory.com/fundraiser-1607.aspx; Linda as Caryn B. 46763; Ann T 66044;

** GRC Wireless Recycling www.grcrecycling.com - Cell phones only. They pay 50 cents minimum - working or not. Shipping paid by them. Will send customized fliers on request.

**Green School Project http://greenschoolproject.com/ Recycle cell phones and ink cartridges for various amounts (minimum 5 cents even for non-working/broken/outdated etc). Check sent when submission total exceeds $25. Use our search box to read about shipping preparation. All shipping is paid by them. Use a referral code and the referral school receives $5.00 (I'll post any codes that people e-mail me) Info. provided by Misti S. (see her posts in the forums about this program) Referral Codes --- Misti S. referral code 121050; Elizabeth R. referral code 125439; Sheila B. referral code 126889; Lorraine A. referral code 124015; Becky W. referral code is 125282

**Office Max www.officemax.com/maxperks - All materials, postage and collection materials provided. They collect all ink, toner and cell phone battery brands, however, you will earn Office Max Rewards on any Dell, HP, and Lexmark branded cartridges as well as any cell phone batteries you submit. Up to $300 per month can be earned.

**Pace Butler - cell phone recycling. TERRIBLE experience reported.

** www.phoneiscash.com - recycle good working phones w/ charged batteries. Check terms very carefully because they are picky. Supposed to have good prices. Price list at site. Also buy iPods, PSP, and games. YOU PAY SHIPPING, they don't provide paid shipping labels like some others. (Angela M.) Use the search feature w/ phoneiscash as the words for more details. A good experience and a terrible experience reported.

** Staple's Recycle for Education- http://www.staplesrecyclefored.com/ Recycle select ink cartridges/toners IN STORE ONLY. Supposed to be $3/cartridge of store credit. Antoinette S. reports quarterly store credit checks and good luck w/ the in-store program. After your earned $10 or at the end of the year you'll be sent your reward. There were mixed reviews on the Forums about the old mail-in program.

MILK CAPS (not in alphabetical order)

*Hoods Sox Tops for Kids - www.hphood.com/info/defaultnt.aspx?id=1700 Hood milk partners from the Boston Red Sox and gives you 5 cents for each milk caps. Good in CT (excluding Fairfield County), MA, ME, NH, RI, and VT. Schools in Fairfield County, Connecticut; New York State and all other states not specifically listed are not eligible to participate in the Hood Sox Tops for Kids program. This program runs April through Oct.

**Save Five for Schools Land O Lakes: www.savefiveforschools.com -5 cents per special marked lids from gallon milk, juice and chocolate milk. 2,000 minimum. Only available in MN, WI, IA, SD, and NE

**Nickels for Schools- Kemps http://www.kemps.com/Promo/Default.aspx?id=139 5 cents per special stickered caps and banners from their dairy products. Minimum 2,000 or 1x per year if less. At least MN, IL, WI, IA, SD

**Kids, Caps and Cash - Morning Glory and GG Golden Guernsey Dairy (Foremost Farms) www.foremostfarms.com 5 cents per specially marked caps. 2,000 minimum. Available in at least Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin

**Milk MoolaSM and Donuts to Dough from Kwik Trip and Kwik Star Stores. www.milkmoola.com . Nature's Touch Milk, OJ, water, teas, punches; Kwik Quenchers drinks; Glazers Donuts. Five cents for every cap and bag top and ten cents for every tan Glazers price oval. Minimum 1,000 cap/bag tops and/or price ovals. Checks issued monthly. Available in IA, WI, MN

**Swiss Valley Farms "Cash for Caps". www.swissvalleyfarms.com Caps are worth 5 cents. No minimum amount to send in. Very easy to sign up...just print the form off the website. Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois only (Julie R., Ann)

OTHER PRODUCTS (not food)

**Prang Art/School Supplies - Prang Power - www.prangpower.com Collect UPC's from Prang, Dixon or Ticonderoga products and earn free art supplies for the school. UPC's are worth one point for every dollar the product cost, based on MSRP. Need 500 pts to redeem for Prang products in their catalog. Submit as often as wanted and UPC's will be banked and retain their value throughout the life of the Prang Power Program and will not expire from one school year to the next. (Carole A.)

RECYCLING (NOT INK CARTRIDGES/CELL PHONES)

**Abitibi Paper Retriever http://www.paperretriever.com/default.asp?ID=1&c=us Paper recycling. They set up dumpster style bins in your school parking lot for all sorts of paper. You can receive $20/ton. Yearly contest and if you can beat last year's totals you can win a varying cash prize Only available in large cities in several states, but see their site.

**Elmer's Glue Crew http://www.elmersgluecrew.com/ Recycle Elmer's glue bottles and sticks. No money, no points, just prizes. Take your collection boxes to your local Wal-Mart starting Earth Day, April 22. (I signed up under Other and typed in Parent Volunteer group. Just 1 more thing to add to our collection bags- Sheila B.) They will have this program next year as well. MUST BE TEACHER to receive the prizes.

**Envro-Bag http://www.envirobag.com/ - collect clean plastic bags from your "sponsor" store and they'll pay you 50 cents/pound. The 6 "sponsor" stores are Kroger-Cincinnati, Kroger-Southwest, Schnucks - Giant and Tops, NY, H-E-B, QFC,

**Kids Recycling (Wal-Mart plastic bag recycling) www.kidsrecyclingchallenge.com/ 60 gallon trash bag full of plastic bags from any store = $5. The year appears to run 8/1-3/31 . (Misti S.) Check site for sign up. Once you're signed up you will not have sign-up again -they'll automatically send you the info. Available in these states ONLY - Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming. You can also sign up for their mailing list to be notified when/if the program reaches your area - click the "mailing list" link across the top of pg (from their q&a)

**Terracycle- www.terracycle.net NEWEST "brigade" -
Bare Naked Brigade - Collect Bare Naked brand granola, cereal etc bags. 2 cents ea. - Cork Brigade - collect wine bottle corks. No min. to send, but site doesn't list a pay amount. Cookie Wrapper Brigade 2 cents per cookie sack/wrapper Oreo, Nabisco brands (looks like any brand??) - single serve or large sacks. Drink Pouch Brigade 2 cents per Capri Sun, Kool Aid and Honest Kids pouches, 1 cents for other brands; Yogurt wide-mouth cups only 6 oz. 2 cent, 32 oz. 5 cents. -Sign up for the waiting list. Energy Bar Wrapper Brigade 2 cents/granola/energy bar wrapper -can sign-up for the waiting list for this one- They're starting to take people from the waiting list 6/12. Bottle Brigade - 6 cents/clean 20 oz. popbottle w/out label. - Suspended indefinitely. They pay all shipping and provide the shipping bags (Misti S.)

**Monthly Recycle Day - success at Traecey A.'s school - 1st Friday of the month (Outrageous 1st Friday) kids bring recyclable cans/plastic bottles from home. Parent volunteer takes them that morning to the recycling center.

OTHER

** www.adoptaclassroom.com - Teachers log on, fill out a request and then ANYONE with internet access (not just your families) can "adopt" them to help gain money for purchasing needed items. (we are going to launch this next week!)

** www.directv.com - New users and contract extensions gain your school money when clients use an individual school code

*** www.escrip.com Register any one or all of your existing grocery loyalty (i.e.. SAFEWAY, WHOLE FOODS), debit and credit cards for use in the program. Participating merchants will make contributions to your chosen group. Large list of stores (like Marketplace)

**Search engine Search and Give http://club.live.com/searchandgive.aspx Microsoft and Scholastic team up to make raising funds for your school free and easy. 10 search/day. Penny per search. Pd yearly.

**Search engine www.goodsearch.com The charity of your choice gets approx 1 cent for every Internet search done when your charity is chosen. (Misti S.) Plus they have a "marketplace" that gives a % for shopping. (Kathy)

** www.schoolpax.org Schools enrolled in this program will get a school code to be used on-line and a key tag to be used in stores. Right now the only stores participating are Foot Locker/Lady Foot Locker/Kids Foot Locker - 5% and 1-800-flowers (on-line and via phone) - 8%. The website says more stores should be joining. Coming Soon - Travelocity, Subway and Verizon Wireless.

**SchoolPop - www.schoolpop.com online shopping where you can have people sign up for your school when they make online purchases (Kathy)
** Upromise School Programs - www.upromise.com/schools Earn School Bonuses - You can earn up to $30 for your school the first time you participate in select Upromise activities. There will also be additional bonus opportunities in the future, so check back often for the latest news! Share your Upromise rewards- You can allocate some or all of the Upromise rewards you earn to support your school (Heather's site) You earn money through on-line shopping and registering shopping cards such as CVS or credit cards. The on-line stores offer many more than Box Tops marketplace. (Amy T.)

**Washington Mutual Debit card - www.wamoolaforschools.com - Anyone with a Washington Mutual Debit card can choose to support your school. Earn a point (which is converted to cash) with every purchase.


OTHER - RESTAURANTS
Lots of restaurants are willing to host special fundraising nights. Although these are not programs like BoxTops there's techniqually no selling so I'll make a list here of restaurants that have been mentioned in the Forums. Use the search box to find out about a specific restaurant.

Applebee's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Burger King, Chelos in RI (20%), CiCi's Pizza www.cicispizza.com/Community_FundraiserNights.asp/, Chick-Fil-A, Chuck E. Cheese (search several verations of this), Circus Pizza, Culver's, Davanni's, Domino's Pizza, Max and Erma's www.maxandermas.com, Fazoli's, Friendly's, Fuddrucker's www.fuddruckers.com/ ,Halfway Cafe (6 locations in MA www.thehalfwaycafe.com/fundraising.html), McDonald's, Outback Steakhouse (a little different), Pizza Hut, Rita's Ice www.ritasice.com, TGI Friday's

Pizza Ranch- http://www.pizzaranch.com/gift-cards-deals/index.php?id=5 Collect Wagon Wheels worth 25 cents each. They also have several other fundraising opportunities. Located in IA, IL, MI, MN, ND, NE, SD, WI