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FundScrip is without a doubt one of the best fundraising program for school trips in Canada. We have multiple success stories from schools accross the country who use FundScrip to finance their extracurricular activities, largely for end-of-year trips or educational school trips. How can fundraisers for school trips be so successful with FundScrip? Here are the 3 main reasons that are at the heart of the success of these school trip campaigns.

We've tested the Esso’s Speedpass+ mobile app to give you a handy step-by-step tutorial on how to use the app in combination with Esso gift cards and fuel discount cards. You'll see just how simple it is and how much time it's going to save you when you go to fill up your gas tank, while helping to raise money for your group.

We've often talked about how to invite your supporters to help you during your FundScrip fundraising, but thanking them for their efforts after they've decided to participate is just as important. So here are a five ways to properly say thank you to your supporters so they feel appreciated and important to your group.

More and more gift cards are now redeemable online. Whether you purchase an electronic card or a physical card, you can often input the card number when purchasing an item on the retailer's website.

Here are the February 2020 promotions! Beginning on February 1st until February 28 before 9:30 AM ET, we're offering supporters earnings increases to a few of our retailers: Esso Fuel Savings cards, La Vie en Rose & Bikini Village, and Lowe's.

Valentine’s Day is just over two weeks away, and it’s the perfect occasion to ask your friends and family to purchase gift cards.

Download the paper order forms to distribute to your family and your friends, then collect the forms along with the payments, and order in time for Valentine’s Day!

Many fundraisers are event-based – in other words, they occur in one place at one time. However, other types of fundraising can be done over longer periods of time, in an ongoing manner. The FundScrip fundraising program uses both types to raise funds. During the holidays it is great to get everyone to purchase all the gift cards they need together in a few large orders, but once the holidays are over, FundScrip also works great as an ongoing fundraising program that accumulates funds over time.

As you may have noticed during the recent holiday rush, it’s pretty easy to get your supporters excited about gift card fundraising during the giving season, since everyone loves giving and receiving gift cards during that time of the year. But how do you keep that fundraising momentum going after the holidays are over?

Family Day on Monday, February 17, 2020 will affect FundScrip's regular ordering and delivery schedule. Please refer to the table to see how this will affect your group's ordering and delivery schedule.

After all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, the New Year is the perfect time to take stock of what you’d like to accomplish this year. Not only in your personal life, but also in other areas. Here are some New Years resolution ideas to help you upgrade your life now that 2020 is upon us.