Working with professionals to set up your Fun Run has benefits, but the right tools can help you organize a successful DIY Fun Run as well. Let FutureFund explain the pros and cons of each approach and use our free tools to get started.
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We’ll be at LAUNCH in Grapevine, TX July 19 and 20. Come visit us!
We’re excited to connect with you at LAUNCH July 19 and 20, 2024! Visit us at Booth 434 right by the main entrance!
Ask us how you can use FutureFund to power your next fun run, read-a-thon, or sell spirit wear. And our free ticketing app Turnstile can help you sell, manage, and redeem tickets for your next event.
Come visit us at Booth 434 to talk fundraising and how we can make your job easier!
Darian Shimy (Co-Founder)
Erin Shimy (Co-Founder)
Amy Katz (Fundraising Success Manager)
Cameron Martel (CMO)
Friday, July 19 from 3 pm – 8 pm
Saturday, July 20 from 8 am – 3 pm
Booth #434
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
Schools that sign up get full access to all of FutureFund’s features—it’s always free and it always will be.
FutureFund is used by over 1,000+ organizations, including:
Tassajara Elementary
“FutureFund has been an invaluable tool for our school groups because it streamlines everything perfectly to be able to have one place for parents/caregivers to purchase and/or make donations. I recommend that all schools and their districts use FutureFund.”
Bollinger Elementary & Iron Horse Middle School
“FutureFund is always responsive to questions and suggestions, and added new corporate matching features based on my feedback. We rarely had to wait more than 24 hours for support and always felt taken care of.”
Run your next Fun Run, Read-a-Thon, Dance-A-Thon, or direct donation fundraiser with FutureFund! Track donors by student, set up leaderboards, and more!
Get organized and raise money in less time with tools designed to streamline essential volunteer duties.
Build your school group a custom online store to collect donations, sell spirit wear, sign up pledges, increase PTA membership, and more.
Built-in member management and messaging tools help you make sure everyone in your group is in the loop.
Take advantage of automatic payment processing and real-time record keeping—and generate accurate financial reports in just a few clicks.
FutureFund is designed to streamline key aspects of fundraising and selling, which means that your volunteers can spend less time raising more money. Here are a few of the ways we simplify critical tasks:
FutureFund reduces unnecessary paperwork and automates key administrative tasks so that your parent volunteers can do more meaningful work in less time. Key features include:
FutureFund’s built-in campaign templates fit a wide range of different fundraiser types, including:
FutureFund is designed to be compliant with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Our platform is built with user-friendliness and accessibility for all users, including those with disabilities, as core priorities. We also adhere to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, which covers a wide range of recommendations for making web content more accessible, including:
FutureFund’s commitment to ADA compliance helps us not only serve a wider community but also offer a seamless experience for all users—enabling PTAs, schools, and other groups to engage more effectively with all parents and volunteers.
We built FutureFund specifically to support K-12 PTAs and school groups. Our team are PTA members ourselves, and we understand the relationships between parents, teachers, and students—so we created tools that solve the unique challenges these groups face when it comes to effectively organizing and fundraising.
FutureFund is built to comply with all major financial regulations and data privacy laws governing PTAs and school groups in the United States. This includes Federal and state-specific legislation, such as:
Our platform also makes use of current technologies designed to provide extra layers of security when handling sensitive information. These include: