Original Foods

Looking for a way to raise money for your school, sports team, or community organisation? Original Foods offers a delicious range of retail-ready baked goods that make fundraising easy and successful. Known for their quality ingredients and baked with love, Original Foods products are a crowd-pleaser that are sure to help you meet your fundraising goals. Whether you’re raising funds for a school trip, new equipment, or a community project, these mouth-watering baked goods will be an instant hit with your supporters.

Why Choose Original Foods for Your Fundraiser?

  • Quality Baked Goods: Original Foods is known for using high-quality ingredients in their baked goods, ensuring that every product is fresh, tasty, and made with care. Your supporters will love these sweet treats.
  • Wide Appeal: From cakes to slices and other baked delights, these products are perfect for all kinds of customers, making it easy to attract a broad audience to support your fundraiser.
  • Proven Fundraising Success: Original Foods has a long history of supporting schools, sports teams, and organisations, helping them run successful fundraisers. Their well-loved products are easy to sell, and your supporters will be excited to purchase them.
  • Support Local: By partnering with Original Foods, you’re not only raising money for your cause, but you’re also supporting a New Zealand business that values quality and community.

Products Available for Fundraising

Here’s a sample of the delicious products you can offer through an Original Foods fundraiser:

  • Cakes and Slices: Indulge your supporters with a variety of rich, flavourful cakes and slices that are perfect for sharing or as a sweet treat for any occasion.
  • Retail-Ready Packs: Easy-to-sell retail packs make it simple for customers to grab and go, increasing the convenience and appeal of your fundraiser.
  • Family Favourites: Original Foods’ range of baked goods is ideal for families, making them a popular choice for school or community-based fundraisers.

How to Organise a Fundraiser with Original Foods

If you’re ready to run a successful fundraiser with Original Foods, here’s how to get started:

  1. Contact Original Foods for Approval
    To begin, simply enter your email below to contact Original Foods. Let them know your school or organisation is interested in running a fundraiser with their baked goods. They’ll provide you with all the necessary details to get started.
  2. Set Your Fundraising Goal
    Whether you’re raising money for new equipment, a special project, or community initiatives, it’s important to set a clear goal for your fundraiser. Knowing your target will help you stay focused and motivate your supporters to get involved.
  3. Choose Your Products
    Select from Original Foods’ range of retail-ready baked goods. Their cakes, slices, and other treats are guaranteed to appeal to a wide audience, making it easy to attract supporters.
  4. Promote Your Fundraiser
    Once you’ve chosen your products, it’s time to start promoting your fundraiser. Spread the word through school newsletters, social media, and word of mouth. Highlight the deliciousness of the products and how each purchase will support your cause.
  5. Collect Orders and Payments
    Traditionally, you’d collect orders manually via paper forms or emails, and payments could be made through cash, bank transfers, or cheques. Make sure you keep a detailed record of all orders and payments to ensure smooth delivery later on.
  6. Submit Your Final Order
    After collecting all your orders and receiving payments, submit your final order to Original Foods. They will prepare your products for delivery, ensuring everything is organised and ready for distribution to your supporters.
  7. Distribute the Products
    When the baked goods arrive, organise a collection day or arrange deliveries to your supporters. Make sure you have volunteers on hand to help with distribution and ensure everyone receives their orders in a timely manner.

Take Your Fundraiser Online with Raised

Managing orders, payments, and deliveries manually can be time-consuming. To make the process smoother and more efficient, consider taking your fundraiser online with Raised. Raised is an online fundraising platform that simplifies the process, allowing you to manage everything from product catalogues to payments digitally.

How to Use Raised for Your Fundraiser:

  • Create a Digital Storefront: Once you’ve received approval from Original Foods, set up your fundraiser on Raised. This allows you to create a digital storefront where supporters can browse the products, place orders, and pay directly online.
  • Customise Your Fundraising Page: Use Raised to add information about your cause, your fundraising goal, and the baked goods available. This helps make your fundraiser more accessible and professional, attracting more supporters.
  • Promote Your Online Fundraiser: Share the link to your Raised campaign through social media, school newsletters, and email, making it easy for your supporters to place orders from anywhere. This expands your reach and increases participation.
  • Track Orders in Real-Time: With Raised, you can track orders and payments in real-time, ensuring that your fundraiser stays organised and on target without the hassle of manual tracking.

Why Move Your Fundraiser Online?

Moving your fundraiser online with Raised not only simplifies the process but also helps you reach a wider audience. Supporters can place orders and make payments easily from the comfort of their own homes, which is especially convenient for busy families. Raised ensures secure payments and accurate order tracking, freeing you up to focus on promoting your fundraiser and achieving your goals.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re ready to raise funds with Original Foods and offer your supporters a delicious selection of baked goods, enter your email below to contact them and get started. Once approved, consider using Raised to take your fundraiser online, making it easier to manage and more efficient for both you and your supporters.

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