Events & Entertainment

Fundraising University

Founded in 2009, Fundraising University is the leader in the school sports fundraising having raised over $45M dollars across 8,000+ schools.Their success stems from a positive community impact, low start up and overhead costs, proven documented systems, strong leadership, exceptional training, and exceptional unit-level economics.

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Ways to own

Standard franchise

Single unit Absentee / executive Home-based

Money you'll need

Personal cash (liquid capital)
$100,000
Cash or near-cash you contribute yourself
Total project cost
$79,800 – $84,277
Fee, build-out, equipment and early working capital
Net worth required
$100,000
Initial franchise fee
$60,000
Included in total project cost

Ongoing fees

Royalty
8%
Advertising / brand fund
Not disclosed
Other recurring fees
Flat Rate that scales with business
Agreement term
Not disclosed

Your role

Ownership style
Absentee / executive
Expected time
Not disclosed
Home-based
Yes
Staffing
1-2
Location
Not disclosed

Training and support

Training
Training and support program details: 90-day direct support and training on sales, marketing, and operations. Two days in field training with certified Sales trainer Weekly group and training calls, collaborative support from existing corporate representative team. Cost for Training: Included in Franchise Fee Lodging and airfare included: NO Site Selection Assistance: YES Lease Negotiation Assistance: NO Mentor following training: YES Length of mentoring Franchisee: Ongoing Support
Ongoing support
Site selection: YES Lease negotiation: NO Mentoring: YES; Ongoing Support

Financing information

No financing information has been provided.

Brand facts

Founded
2009
Franchising since
2020
Franchised units
80
Company-owned units
6
Headquarters
Gilbert, AZ

Where it's offered

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About this information

Listing reviewed by our editors on October 13, 2026. Source materials dated June 2, 2026. Figures come from franchisor-provided materials and can change; always confirm against the brand's current Franchise Disclosure Document.

We don't publish revenue, profit or return estimates. If a franchisor provides financial performance information, it appears in Item 19 of its FDD with the context needed to interpret it.

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