Discount Savings Card Program: A fundraising vehicle brought to you by Lighthouse 5 and FunDAZ How to raise money and build community around John Rogers Elementary School How to raise money and build community around John Rogers Elementary School

Who We Are Lighthouse 5 is a fundraising and community development company that serves as the exclusive agent for FunDAZ in Seattle FunDAZ has supported schools, charities, clubs, sports leagues and non-profits since Recent success has prompted expansion into 32 states Clients include Susan G Komen, Make-A-Wish, YMCA, and many schools across the country

How We Build Community We galvanize 4 elements of your community around your school to engage people and help you raise funds. 1.Local Chamber promotes local commerce 2.Local retailers and merchants gain new customers 3.Consumers receive discounts from local merchants 4.Your school generates revenue while expanding your reach into your community and engaging your students in the process Everyone benefits on behalf of your school.

How it Works FunDAZ is a self-contained and repeatable fundraising vehicle that uses a simple 4 step process. 1.We collect discounts from local retailers and merchants and post them on your free web site 2.Your school sells Discount Savings Cards which gives consumers access to the discounts 3.You sell your cards through several outlets: students, family, friends, sports teams, online 4.After a 3 to 4 week campaign, we write you a check for 50% of all proceeds

How Much Can We Make? Your cost :$ 0 You sell your cards for $20 to $30 each, depending on the volume of merchants included in your program You receive 50% of all revenue generated at the conclusion of the program 500 cards sold = $ 5,000 to $ 7, cards sold = $10,000 to $15, cards sold = $20,000 to $30, cards sold = $ 5,000 to $ 7, cards sold = $10,000 to $15, cards sold = $20,000 to $30,000

How Can You Use the Funds? music programs after school programs sports teams arts programs science contests activity clubs travel coach recognition literacy programs math programs science programs faculty conferences capital projects safety patrol reading programs student leadership field trips libraries playground facilities summer camps facility improvements musical instruments or whatever you need most

Sample Web Site and Discount Savings Card Free web site includes tabs for: online sales page link to your home page merchant registration page discounts listed on site Free web site includes tabs for: online sales page link to your home page merchant registration page discounts listed on site Your site and card will match your brand. Your site and card will match your brand.

Sample Web Site (continued) Online Sales page Excerpt from Discount Pages

Sample Timeline Week 1:We sit down together to discuss your revenue goals, your potential time frame, and other needs and concerns. Week 2-4:I engage your Chambers, collect your merchants, build your custom web site, produce your cards, prepare campaign materials. You engage your students and volunteers. Week 5-7:We launch 3 or 4 week sales campaign and I work to administer and facilitate the details. Week 8:I write you a check for 50% of all proceeds at the conclusion of our campaign.

Thank You Tom Baker 206/ FunDAZ The Ultimate Fundraiser Contact Tom Baker for more examples and a discussion of how we can help you generate funds while galvanizing your community around your cause.