Fundraising Seat Cushions

Check out a unique idea for fundraising: seat cushions can be a great way to raise money for your school or organization.

Raise money for your school!

There many ideas for fundraising; seat cushions are a unique product to sell to raise money while selling something useful. During the school year, there are endless fundraisers from car washes to candy sales. Asking people to buy the same things over and over again becomes repetitive. Why not try something different and raise money by selling seat cushions?

Let’s face it -- those bleachers and stadium seats are not very comfortable. During a big game, wouldn’t it be better to sit in comfort while supporting your home team? This is possible through the use of stadium seat cushions. The extra padding adds comfort to otherwise hard and cold seats. Seat cushions are very portable. They are easy to carry and you can keep them in your car.

Seat cushions come in a range of styles and colors. If you are using them a fundraising item, order them in your school’s colors and get a mascot or logo printed on them as well. Seat cushions come in the following styles:

• Round vinyl
• Shapes such as footballs, basketballs or even baseball gloves
• Folding seat cushions that have backs
• Seats with cup holders
• Bench cushions

Seat cushions come in a wide array of colors. Many are able to be done in a two-tone style to match your school colors. From orange to black and from green to red, the choices are endless.

Many wholesalers will offer discounts to groups and organizations. Shop around to find the best deals so that you can make the most money for your group or school. You may be able to find a local printer who specializes in seat cushions to purchase your products from. If not, there are numerous sites online that sell seat cushions at a discounted price. Check out the following:

• Spirit Line has several styles of cushions to choose from. The most popular being the Football Stadium Seat Cushions. These cushions are football shaped and made from vinyl. They are padded with thick foam making them perfect for sitting through long games. They come in colors such as black, blue, green, gray, blue, orange, purple, red, white and yellow. They can be printed with your school name and mascot as well.
• Team Sportswear sells stadium seat cushions for bleachers. They ask for a minimum order of 100 and have designs for any sport you can dream of. They have baseball, football, softball, basketball, soccer, hockey and many more designs to choose from. The cushions come in shapes such as round, jersey, football and helmet.
• Logo Chair, Inc. has cushions made from durable polyester. They have a cushioned back and a Velcro strap making them able to be secured to bleachers. Logos can be printed on both the back and front of the seats.
• One in Hundred has water resistant vinyl seats. They come in colors such as black, blue, green, gray, maroon, navy, orange and red. Check out their different styles for ones that best match your needs.
• Custom Ink has customizable vinyl stadium seat cushions. They have many clip art designs to choose for your imprint as well as the option to use your school name and mascot. Cushions come in either vinyl or round styles.
• The Spirit Zone features tri fold seats with pockets. They are made from denier polyester and have adjustable straps. They come in many different colors and are able to have your name and logo imprinted on them for an additional fee.

To raise even more money for your school, consider selling ads for the seat cushions. The ads can be printed on the reverse side and can feature many local businesses as sponsors. Decide on a reasonable price to charge for advertising space and seek area businesses for sponsors.

Whether its sitting at a game or at a picnic, seat cushions provide a comfortable seating option. Why not raise money for your group while selling a great product. This type of fundraiser works for any type of group or organization. Check it out as an option for your next fundraising project.

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