Doughboys Bakery

Looking for a tried-and-true way to raise money for your school, sports team, or community group? Dough Boys Bakery offers a fantastic range of fundraising options, including their ever-popular family pies and seasonal hot cross buns. With discounted rates specifically for fundraisers, Dough Boys ensures that more of the money you raise stays in your pocket, helping you meet your financial goals while offering supporters delicious, high-quality baked goods.

Why Choose Dough Boys Bakery for Your Fundraiser?

  • Popular Products: Dough Boys’ family pies and hot cross buns are well-loved by communities across the lower North Island. Their reputation for quality means supporters will be eager to purchase, making your fundraiser a success.
  • High Profit Margins: Dough Boys offers their products at discounted rates, allowing your organisation to sell them at a higher price and keep more of the profits.
  • Locally Made: All Dough Boys products are made locally, which helps support New Zealand businesses while raising funds for your cause.
  • Perfect for All Seasons: From family pies available year-round to hot cross buns for a seasonal boost, you’ll have great options no matter when your fundraiser is held.

Products Available for Fundraising

Family Pies
Dough Boys’ family pies are a great option for fundraising, and they’re always a hit with customers. Available at discounted rates, these pies are a hearty, crowd-pleasing option perfect for families. With thousands of family pies being distributed across the lower North Island each week, your supporters will know they’re getting a trusted product.

Hot Cross Buns
If you’re running a fundraiser early in the year, consider Dough Boys’ hot cross buns. Available during the months of January, February, and March, these delicious, spiced buns are a fantastic way to kick off the year and generate enthusiasm for your cause. They’re a great option for community events or as a simple treat for families.

How to Organise a Fundraiser with Dough Boys Bakery

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you run a successful fundraiser with Dough Boys Bakery:

  1. Contact Dough Boys Bakery for Approval
    To begin, enter your email below to contact Dough Boys Bakery. Let them know your school or organisation is interested in running a fundraiser with their family pies or hot cross buns. They will provide you with the details needed to get started.
  2. Set Your Fundraising Goal
    Whether you’re raising funds for new sports equipment, a school trip, or community projects, setting a clear goal will help keep your team focused and motivate your supporters to get involved.
  3. Choose Your Products
    Decide whether you’ll be selling Dough Boys’ family pies, hot cross buns, or both. Offering these well-loved products is a great way to attract a wide audience and maximise your sales.
  4. Promote Your Fundraiser
    Spread the word about your fundraiser using school newsletters, social media, and word of mouth. Make sure to let supporters know how their purchase will benefit your organisation and why Dough Boys’ products are a delicious choice.
  5. Collect Orders and Payments
    Traditionally, you can collect orders via paper forms or emails, with payments accepted through cash, bank transfers, or cheques. Be sure to keep a detailed record of all orders and payments to ensure a smooth distribution process.
  6. Submit Your Final Order
    Once you’ve gathered all the orders and received payments, submit your final order to Dough Boys Bakery. They’ll prepare your products for delivery, ensuring everything is ready for distribution to your supporters.
  7. Distribute the Products
    Once the products arrive, organise a collection day or arrange for deliveries. Make sure you have volunteers ready to help with distribution, ensuring that all supporters receive their orders on time.

Take Your Fundraiser Online with Raised

Managing orders, payments, and deliveries manually can be time-consuming, especially for larger fundraisers. To make the process easier, consider moving your Dough Boys fundraiser online with Raised. Raised is a digital platform that simplifies the fundraising process, helping you manage everything from product catalogues to payments in one place.

How to Use Raised for Your Fundraiser:

  • Create a Digital Storefront: Once you’ve received approval from Dough Boys Bakery, set up your fundraiser on Raised. You can create a digital storefront where supporters can browse the products, place orders, and pay directly online.
  • Customise Your Fundraising Page: Add details about your fundraiser, including your goals, the products on offer, and how supporters can help. Raised makes it easy to present your campaign in a professional, user-friendly way.
  • Promote Your Online Fundraiser: Share the link to your Raised campaign on social media, through email, and in newsletters. This makes it easy for your supporters to place orders from the comfort of their homes.
  • Track Orders in Real-Time: Raised lets you track all orders and payments in real-time, reducing the stress of manual tracking and helping you stay organised throughout your fundraiser.

Why Move Your Fundraiser Online?

Taking your fundraiser online with Raised not only streamlines the entire process but also expands your reach. Supporters from across the country can place orders with ease, and payments are securely processed online. Raised helps you manage everything efficiently, so you can focus on promoting your cause and reaching your fundraising goals.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re ready to start your Dough Boys Bakery fundraiser and offer your supporters a selection of delicious family pies or seasonal hot cross buns, simply enter your email below to contact them and get started. Once approved, consider using Raised to take your fundraiser online for a smoother, more efficient process that will help you reach your fundraising goals faster.

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