High Profit Fundraising has been owned by the Rodgers family for 17 years. This family puts a lot of heart into their fundraisers. Through their love of fundraising and their love of helping others, the Rodgers are able to go above and beyond and help each group achieve their goals.

We here at the Butter Braid® brand, with the help of our network of over 75 fundraising dealerships, have been helping groups reach their fundraising goals for over 30 years. So, we have used our 30 years of expertise to compile 10 tips to help you plan your next fundraiser.

The family behind Partners for Profit has loved every minute of their time in the fundraising industry. For them, it’s more than just a chance to help groups raise funds. Each fundraiser is a chance to “Share the Good” and spread positivity in their community.

People who have bought from you in the past are more likely to buy from you again. That’s why focusing on people who have already supported you is so important. Here are 3 simple ways to turn the people in your community into lifelong supporters of your group.

Since 1999, Wyhe’s Choice Fundraising has been guiding each of their groups through every step of the fundraising process. This dealership’s personalized customer service is why groups want to fundraise with them again and again.

Fundraisers that are short and to the point tend to be the ones that work the best. We have four reasons why, when it comes to fundraising, shorter is better. We also include a sample timeline to give you a rough idea of what to expect from a fundraiser with a short turnaround time.

The Spragues have always made family their top priority, both their own and the ones all throughout the community they serve. Now, almost 20 years later, Golden Rule Fundraising is still going the extra mile to make its groups feel like part of the fundraising family.

Courtesy of MCM Fundraising.
This Shamrock Pastry Roll is a real crowd pleaser, sure to shine at any St. Patrick’s Day brunch or dinner. All you need is a package of Cinnamon Butter Braid Pastry Rolls and pinch of creativity to make this fun dessert and guarantee yourself a lucky day.

From the very beginning, the owner of Diamond Fundraising has been providing the fundraising groups of north Texas with simple programs and delicious pastries. Now, she’s preparing for another decade of guiding her groups down the path toward fundraising success.

Have your sellers had a hard time finding people to support their fundraiser in the past? You’re not alone. That’s why we’ve come up with some tips to help you and your sellers find supporters for your next fundraiser.

Fresh Alternative Fundraising, LLC is a family-owned business that opened its doors over two decades ago. Since the beginning, the family behind this dealership has made it their mission to make fundraising as easy and hassle-free as possible.

To make this your most successful fundraising year yet, we are recommending groups plan two fundraisers in 2022. When you double your fundraisers, you can double your success and help your group achieve bigger and better things in the coming year.

EZ Fundraising became an exclusive dealer of Butter Braid® Pastries in 2008. Since then, they’ve been providing the fundraising groups of Utah with top customer service and delicious pastries, a tradition the team at EZ Fundraising looks forward to continuing for years to come.

by Our Ordinary Life. We have a lot of fun holiday functions this year and I always need a quick and easy appetizer to take somewhere. This holiday season I’m warming up our oven and our kitchen with a Butter Braid® Pastry. Right from my freezer I have a delicious frozen pastry dough that’s easy to make.

This holiday season, we want to help you spread goodwill to everyone in your community by giving you a festive way to share a little Christmas magic. Instead of drummers drumming, golden rings, or partridges in pear trees, give the gift that keeps on giving, give a Butter Braid® Pastry.

Since the beginning, Smoky Mountain Fundraising’s mission has been to help families in the community get the opportunity to make special memories through fundraising. Because, for this dealership, family is everything.

by 24/7 MOMS. Having the Butter Braid® Pastry be a fundraising-only product is part of what makes it so special. With the help of our best-in-class network of dealers, we have helped many groups raise money for thousands of great causes throughout the years.

Much of a fundraiser’s success depends upon a high level of seller involvement. If a group has more sellers, they’re more likely to sell more items and raise more funds. Thankfully, there are some simple things you can do to increase seller participation in your next fundraiser.

Premier Fundraising joined the Butter Braid® Fundraising family in 2002. It was started by a woman who was looking for a way to help support her family. Now, two decades later, she has not only helped her own family but hundreds of others in the Michigan area.

Running a fundraiser for your group requires a lot of planning, especially when it comes to the timing of your event. It can be difficult for group leaders to know how long their fundraiser should be. Here is what you should consider when planning the length of your fundraiser.

Show Me Dough has been selling Butter Braid® Pastries for almost 30 years. This dealership is always there, making sure their groups have everything they need and dedicating themselves to enriching the lives of people throughout the community.

Planning and implementing a virtual event can be challenging for those who have never experienced one before. If you’re considering running an online fundraiser, check out our list of things you need to consider before taking your fundraiser virtual.

Terry believes true happiness is found in helping others. When he started Sweet T Fundraising 3 years ago, Terry wanted the business to do more than host successful fundraisers. He wanted to use it to share his love of giving with everyone in his community.

by 24/7 MOMS. The Butter Braid® brand is all about family. Braided by hand, made from flaky, Danish dough and warm, sweet fillings, each Butter Braid Pastry is a symbol of the dedication we have to our family, and our hope that others will reach their goals.

Fall is the busiest season for fundraising, and the success of your event could very well depend on when you start. So, when is the best time for you and your group to host a fundraising event? Here’s what you need to consider when scheduling the start of your fall fundraiser.

Sweet Manna Fundraising is a newer dealership that opened in South Carolina just four years ago. In that short time, this dealership has dedicated itself to helping the people who need it most and giving them new opportunities with their easy-to-run fundraising programs.

by Queen of the Land of Twigs N Berries. Back to school season is here. In anticipation of hangry kids coming home after school, I’m working on easy and delicious snacks that will fill their tummies. My mom approved and kid friendly after school snack idea? Butter Braid® Pastries.

Is this your first time as a fundraising leader? Are you feeling a little nervous about your new role? Don’t worry, we’re here to help! The Butter Braid® brand has come up with 10 tips for first-time fundraising leaders to get you started. You’ll be fundraising like a pro in no time.

Success N Fundraising started fundraising with Butter Braid® Pastries in 2004. Since the beginning, they’ve made it their mission to be problem-solvers. They wanted to be the ones offering the solution that people needed, so they could better serve everyone.

When you host a fundraiser, you are doing more than organizing an event or raising money. You are improving the skills and education of children in your community. As a fundraising coordinator, you are enriching kids’ lives, often in more ways than you will ever know.

For FROGS, there is no greater joy than helping groups achieve their fundraising goals. They know that fundraisers help families and communities make lasting memories. And memories are priceless.

by Everything Mommyhood
Who can turn down yummy pastries straight from the oven? Personally, I know my family couldn’t, so that’s why I said yes to working with Butter Braid® Pastries. I love give that fresh, baked at home taste.

If you can get parents involved in the fundraising process, you have a much higher chance of reaching your goals. If you want to get more parents fundraising, we’re here to help! We’ve come up with 5 easy ways to get busy parents involved in the fundraising process.

We are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Kittelson Marketing Company. Since the beginning, they’ve been providing quality products and outstanding customer service, striving to make fundraising as easy as possible for their groups.

Being prepared for your fundraiser’s delivery day is essential. It requires advanced planning and coordination. Here are some things you can do to help ensure delivery day for your school or group goes off without a hitch.

We are celebrating the achievements of Legacy Fundraising Partners. For almost 15 years, Legacy Fundraising Partners has distinguished itself by providing superior service and support to all their fundraising groups.

by Tales from a Southern Mom
So, school has started and your kids do not want to get out of bed. I have the solution, Butter Braid® Pastries! When your family smells this baking they will be running out of their rooms to get their share!

Online fundraising has become a favorite option for many groups. When coupled with traditional paper fundraisers, online fundraising has had great success with groups all around the country. This list will help you decide if running a virtual fundraiser is right for your group.

Since 1996, the team at BB West Fundraising has been devoted to “sharing the good” and helping people in their local communities through fundraisers. No cause is too big or too small because, for this dealership, serving others is what brings them the greatest joy.

Share the good on Valentine’s Day by giving the ones you love a gift from the heart. These heart-shaped treats are made from Butter Braid brand cinnamon pastry rolls and feature our famous cream cheese icing. Now, you just have to decide how you want to decorate them!

Emch Fundraising is a family-owned business that has been with us since 2004. For almost 2 decades, they have been committed to offering exceptional yet simple fundraising programs to groups, teams, and organizations to help them reach their goals every year.

by the Soccer Mom Blog
I put together this list to share some of the ways our family has tried to help out in our community, as well as ideas from some of my creative friends. I hope it inspires you to get involved, even from home!

Setting goals is important, especially if you are running a fundraiser. They help you organize your time and resources, so you can make the most out of your fundraiser. We want to give you some strategies that will help you set great goals for your fundraisers in the coming year.

It’s our favorite time of the year because we get to be a part of creating the memorable experiences and holiday traditions that families hold dear. We’ve put together a list of 5 Christmas goodies to help celebrate with your family and friends. 

Foothill Fundraising joined the Butter Braid® fundraising team 12 years ago. The dealership is famous for the unwavering support they provide to their groups, helping each one from the beginning to the very end of their fundraiser. Which is why groups love to work with them again and again.

Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and the makers of Butter Braid® pastries have a unique way to dress up your holiday table. This year serve your family and friends a beautiful pastry ring featuring our one and only Butter Braid pastries. It is guaranteed to impress everyone who comes to your home for the holidays.

Social media should play a big role in your fundraising marketing plan. No matter what type of fundraiser you’re running, you can reach more potential customers with social media than other forms of communication.

School fundraisers that include teachers as part of their marketing strategy are more likely to succeed than ones that don’t. The people behind the Butter Braid® brand know how important teachers are when it comes to fundraising.

First Choice Fundraising is an exclusive dealership that has been selling Butter Braid® pastries for over 15 years. The team at First Choice Fundraising loves the work they do, and they hope to continue helping groups make their dreams happen for decades to come.

Cajun Fundraising, owned by Lisa Hollier, joined the Butter Braid® fundraising team just two years ago. In those two years, Lisa has gone above and beyond in helping kids achieve their goals by sharing her love of fundraising. Because no one loves fundraising more than Lisa!

Country Maid, Inc has been supporting non-profit organizations for over 25 years. Now, we are furthering our mission of “helping others help themselves” by creating Country Maid Cares, our charitable giving program. Now, we can continue to support local causes.

Liberty Fundraising has been “helping others helps themselves” with Butter Braid pastry fundraisers for almost two decades. During this time, the team at Liberty Fundraising has provided unwavering support and optimism to local communities by helping groups reach their goals.

Fundraising provides multiple learning opportunities for the kids who participate; talking with potential customers, handling money, managing orders, and working with others will help kids develop new and important skills that will benefit them in all aspects of life.

Big Sky Fundraising joined the Butter Braid brand in 2017. It is owned by Chris and Joy Skovira. The Skoviras put a lot of heart into their fundraisers because they care so much about the causes and groups they serve, and that extra care is why groups love to work with them.

Many of you are loyal Butter Braid® pastry fans. You’ve been following the company since the very beginning, so you know a lot. But there are still some things that maybe even our most dedicated customers don’t know.

The dealership we’re featuring is one of our largest and has been with the Butter Braid® brand for two decades, but their connection to the brand started long before that. From the very beginning, Rite Bite Fundraising has gone the extra mile to make the groups they serve feel like part of their family.

Do you need a use for that Butter Braid® pastry box you’ve been keeping around? It’s time to start repurposing them! All it takes is some duct tape and some scissors. Great for the crafty mom, daycare provider, school teacher, or anyone who needs storage for art supplies!

We’ve been sharing our products with people for over 25 years. And people are glad we do! Don’t take our word for it. Our customers will tell you themselves; they can’t get enough of Butter Braid products.  Check out this list of Butter Braid pastry customer reviews!

JMC Fundraising joined the Butter Braid® brand in 2012. It was started by one woman who was just looking for a way to support her family. Now, over a decade later, that woman has not only helped her own family but hundreds of others throughout the Georgia area.

1st Class Fundraisers is in the spotlight for March. The owners of 1st Class Fundraisers have been working in the fundraising industry for over 30 years, and they use their years of experience to create a variety of profitable fundraisers that are guaranteed to be one-of-a-kind.

Organizing a fundraiser is not the easiest thing to do. It can be difficult to get children engaged. We’d like to give you some different options to reward your students for fundraising.

It’s time for February’s “Dealership Spotlight,” and this month we’ll be introducing you to Integrity Fundraising. Integrity Fundraising joined the Butter Braid® family in 1997. Since then, it has become one of the premier fundraising organization to Colorado communities.

There are many reasons why you should be taking advantage of this lull and booking a fundraiser. We here at the Butter Braid® brand have put together a list of 4 reasons why spring is the perfect time for your group to run a fundraiser.

We’re kicking off our “Dealership Spotlight” segment with Freckled Moose Fundraising. They have been a part of the Butter Braid® family for about 20 years. During that time, they have helped thousands of groups reach their fundraising goals.

We spend a lot of time writing about our fundraising products and the wonderful people who benefit from selling them. Now, we want to introduce you to those who help make it all possible, our family of dealers.

Do you need help coming up with the perfect gift? Well, the people that make Butter Braid® pastries are here to tell you exactly why you should get your family one of our delicious desserts.

Brighten up your holiday party with a festive Butter Braid® pastry treat. We’re sharing our holiday masterpiece with you. Roll up your sleeves and get your bake on this Christmas! Make your own candy cane Butter Braid pastry!

The Butter Braid® brand has a new look! We’ve updated our logo, typeface, colors, packaging, marketing materials, and even created a new tagline.

Customers have begged us to bring it back; they’ve pleaded for its return. Well, this season, their pleas have been answered. The Bavarian Crème Butter Braid® pastry is making a comeback this fall!

The Butter Braid® brand has some exciting news for the 2019 fall fundraising season. The Cinnamon Pastry Roll is returning to the product line up!

Add some spice to your life with this savory Butter Braid® pastry recipe. Hot jalapenos and cool cream cheese will bring some flair to your next dinner.

Chocolate pastry, strawberry mousse, and banana whipped cream upgrades the traditional banana split and makes a perfect treat for your summer vacation.

Have you ever wanted an excuse to add more cookie dough to your life? Now you can! With this recipe, cookie dough is literally the icing on the cake.

If you need more chocolate in your life, and everyone does, try this recipe. It takes a classic cream cheese pastry and fills it with chocolatey goodness.

This simple, decadent dessert is perfect for any chocolate lover. With our pastries, making elegant sweets doesn’t have to take much time.

Strawberries & French toast belong together, and they belong on your breakfast menu. This recipe makes the most important meal of the day also the tastiest.

Add a splash of color to your diet with our new, fruit-filled recipe. Blueberries, peaches, and raspberries are piled high to make this breakfast treat.

Celebrate American independence with a classic dessert. Get yourself an apple Butter Braid® pastry and cover it in red, white, and blue for Uncle Sam.

People will go hog wild for this fall dish. Full of mouthwatering, well-balanced flavors, it’s great for a busy weeknight or a fancy dinner party.

Upgrade your birthday celebration with a flavorful Butter Braid® pastry. Set your party apart by serving up sweet, fruit filling in flaky Danish dough.

Next time you need to bring an appetizer to a party, whip up this creamy, flavorful dish. It’s a savory treat that will have people begging for more.

Have the ultimate comfort food with the Butter Braid pastry recipe for a chicken bacon ranch pastry. It’s creamy, cheesy, and loaded with chicken – what more could you want?

Make a brunch that is to die for with this delightful treat. The flaky crust, tender apples, and caramel topping will have you starting the day off right.

Muffins are good for any event, from a basic brunch to a fancy feast. And these goodies will be a hit at either.

Make your kids day with a great after-school snack. These cheesy pizza bites, made with a perfect Butter Braid® shell, are sure to make you mom of the year!

Everything is better when it’s bite-sized! These perfectly portioned apple delicacies are a great addition to any party, proving that size does matter. Makes 12.

This is the perfect treat for a chilly fall afternoon. Crisp apples and sweet cinnamon dipped in caramel sauce are sure to warm up any Autumn day. Try one today!

Buffalo chicken isn’t just for game days. Combine classic flavors with a rich Butter Braid® pastry to make a creamy treat that is sure to spice up your night!

Treat yourself to a restaurant-quality sandwich at home. The smooth Monterey cheese and smoky bacon flavors are a combination you won’t want to miss.

Satisfy your cravings with this chocolate & peanut butter combo. Rich and creamy, it will make you feel like you’re in heaven.

Say aloha to a new take on the Hawaiian pizza. It’s salty, sweet, cheesy and absolutely delicious. So, go ahead and put pineapple on your pizza; we insist.

You will go ape for our Butter Braid® monkey bread. This pull-apart dessert is great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It’s sweet and sticky, and it disappears fast.

S’mores aren’t just for camping trips. Liven up this campfire favorite and make it with a rich Chocolate Butter Braid® pastry. People will be begging for s’more.

This delicious dessert is easy to make, fun to look at, and something the whole family will enjoy. Our Butter Braid® trifle is sure to sweeten up your day.

Navigating through the new USDA Smart Snacks in School rule can be confusing. Check out our resources in this article to help you understand how it will impact your next food fundraiser.

Since 1991, Country Maid, Inc. and Butter Braid® pastries have helped raise over $245 million for thousands of great causes, proving they are dedicated to “Sharing the Good.”

Are you participating in a Butter Braid® pastry fundraiser this year? Having trouble reaching your goal? We’re here to help. Use this list of 10 things you can do to make sure you have a great fundraiser.

Sending a thank you letter to your parents and supporters at completion of the fundraiser is a great way of acknowledging their contributions and increases your chances for fundraising success in the future.

Getting everyone in your group to participate in a fundraising sale can make a big difference in your success! Check out the infographic to see how you could double your fundraising sales.

Make any sales fundraiser a success by following these 10 tips for a successful sales fundraiser. The Butter Braid brand wants you to have the most successful fundraiser possible.

Be on the lookout! There are many elements within a fundraiser that can “cost” you extra.
Time – time is money
Quality – the product matters
Unknowns – read the fine print

A parent meeting with sellers is key! It’s crucial they understand the importance of the fundraiser-i.e. what the money is going towards, why it’s necessary, and what impact will it have on their child.

This is a handy tool when you are looking for a fundraising company. Go through the checklist to be sure that you are selecting the fundraising company that is best for you.

When it comes to fundraising, a wise man once said, “You can’t deposit percents into your bank account.” What you can deposit, is a high, per-item profit on each item sold!

An important factor for increasing your fundraising sales and ultimately the success of your fundraiser is how well the fundraiser is promoted. Check out our Top 10 Tips to Increase Fundraiser Sales and Success! It will help you raise funds.

They weren’t asked! 67% are waiting to support your next sale! If you’ve ever wondered why customers don’t buy, now you know the answer! Be sure to spread the word about your next fundraising sale, so you don’t miss out on potential customers!

All fundraisers are not created equal. Check out our infographic to see which fundraiser is right for you! What do you need to consider when picking a fundraiser? Take a look at these questions you should consider.

You’ve met your goal and you think “success”. But is it true? How do you know you couldn’t have raised more? Doing a fundraiser evaluation is so important. Here are four ways to evaluate your fundraiser.

Do you need to raise funds, but you aren’t sure how to get started? The first thing to do is to find a fundraising partner that will be there for you through the entire fundraising process.

Plan Your Week and Day – Having a clear fundraising plan in mind can greatly reduce stress and planning priorities for the day and week gives us a peace of mind. It’s simple: Clearly define your fundraising goals.

Do you need ideas on how to boost your fundraising sales? Check out our tips on how to use the internet to make your fundraiser a success.

by That Bald Chick
Fundraising is a great way to raise money for kids, charity, schools, etc. While there are many options of fundraising available, none seem to compare to Butter Braid® pastries.

by Mom Does Reviews
With Butter Braid® pastries, fundraising is delicious and simple. If you want an easy fundraiser, fundraise with Butter Braid pastries.

by A Mom’s Take
It’s back to school time, which also means back to fundraisers. Butter Braid pastries are a unique fundraiser that families will love to buy to help support your cause!

by Mommies with Cents
I made this awesome pastry the other day. It was a Butter Braid pastry, a hand-braided pastry filled with fruit and cream fillings.

Country Maid, Inc. continued “Helping others help themselves” at their Dealer Conference where they supported UW Health American Family Children’s Hospital.

by the Bragging Mommy
Fundraising is just a part of life if you are a parent. We all know that some fundraisers are better than others. I HIGHLY suggest using Butter Braid Fundraising!

by Open Hands
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but we’re often in such a rush that we simply don’t find the time. Butter Braid pastries makes my morning easier and tastes amazing.

Country Maid, makers of the Butter Braid pastry, has been featured on Manufacturing Marvels on The Fox Business Network. It was showcased on September 22, 2015.

Country Maid has announced they will be seen on Manufacturing Marvels on Fox. Filming will begin in early September 2015.

by Everything Mommyhood
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Butter Braid® pastries, and I had heard of them before as they are a sweet and simple fundraiser that I know a lot of people love. Who can turn down yummy baked pastries straight from the oven?

by IHeart-Motherhood
Anyone who knows me is aware of my sweet tooth. Butter Braid pastries are a perfect snack, breakfast, or dessert! I couldn’t wait to try them all!

“Helping others Help themselves” is the cornerstone of Country Maid’s corporate mission and was reflected in the philanthropic event where they partnered with Baptist Regional Children’s Center.

by Housewife on a Mission
Have you ever heard of Butter Braid®? I truthfully had not up until recently, and boy am I glad I was introduced to them. UNAVAILABLE.

by Volunteer Spot Downright
The recipe for Spring fundraising success doesn’t have to be complicated! With the right fundraiser, tools, and fun incentives, your school can boost turnout. Check out these spring fundraising ideas.

by Volunteer Spot
5 Simple Spring fundraising solutions for school parent leaders. Does the thought of Spring fundraising season keep you up at night? With these 5 tips & tricks, you’ll be ready to raise some dough!

by Carissa
Raise your hand if you LOVE Fundraisers! Go ahead, don’t be shy. Anyone? Any…One? You will love raising funds with Butter Braid pastries!

Country Maid, makers of the famous Butter Braid® pastries was featured on Discovery Channel’s hit program, How It’s Made.