Popcorn is great. A 2.5% platform fee is better.
Every scout gets their own QR code. Neighbors scan and donate at the door - no products to deliver, no change to make, no cash to lose. You keep almost everything.
Start Your Troop FundraiserSound familiar?
ScanRaise fixes all of it
Where ScanRaise fits
| ScanRaise | Typical fundraising platforms | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform fee | 2.5% flat | Varies by provider and pricing model |
| Printable per-person QR cards | Yes | Rarely included |
| Per-person tracking | Yes | Varies |
| Events, merch, auctions, raffles | All included | Usually separate tools |
| App required | No | Some require an app |
Based on public information. Feature sets on other platforms change, please verify on their own sites.
The full toolkit for your troop
QR code cards
Every scout gets a personalized card. Take it door-to-door, share it with family, post it on social media.
Scout leaderboard
Per-scout tracking with real-time rankings. Friendly competition builds character and raises more money.
Troop merch store
Sell troop t-shirts, patches, and gear online. Parents and supporters buy direct.
Event ticketing
Sell tickets to the spaghetti dinner, pancake breakfast, or blue and gold banquet.
Raffles
Publish in-person raffle details for camping gear, gift cards, or experience prizes. The organizer handles ticket sales.
Donor CRM
Every donor across every drive and event. Tags, notes, CSV export for troop records.
Email campaigns
Send fundraising updates, event invites, and thank-yous to your supporter list.
P2P fundraising
Scout families create their own pages and share with their networks. Each donation credits the right scout.
Hike-a-thon tracking
GPS tracks hiking distance with server-side speed and path validation. Donors pledge per mile hiked.
What troops use ScanRaise for
Summer camp
Camp fees, gear, and travel for the whole troop. Each scout raises their share. The leaderboard keeps everyone motivated.
Jamboree and camporee
National and regional event travel and registration. Per-scout tracking means everyone knows where they stand.
Equipment
Tents, cooking gear, canoes, climbing equipment. Run a troop-wide campaign with a clear goal and thermometer.
Eagle and Gold Award projects
Materials and supplies for community service projects. The scout shares their QR code and the community pitches in.
Blue and Gold banquet
Sell tickets, run a raffle, collect donations. One platform for Cub Scouts' biggest night of the year.
Troop merch sales
Sell custom troop gear to families and supporters. Revenue funds activities year-round.
High adventure trips
Philmont, Sea Base, Northern Tier. Each scout fundraises their $1,000+ share with their own QR code.
Community service fundraiser
Raise money while doing service. QR codes at the car wash, food drive, or park cleanup let donors give digitally.
Hike-a-thon with GPS
Scouts hike a trail with GPS tracking and server-side speed and path validation. Donors pledge per mile. The troop leaderboard drives friendly competition.
Outdoor adventure scavenger hunt
Set checkpoints at nature stations. Scouts navigate, follow clues, and check in with phone location or a secret code. Sponsors pledge per checkpoint visited.
Trusted with school and donor data. ScanRaise is listed in the SDPC resource registry and provides parental-consent and student-data controls designed to support schools' COPPA and FERPA obligations, with Clever and ClassLink single sign-on for teachers. Compliance depends on each organization's configuration and use. Daily off-site encrypted backups and payments handled by Stripe. See how we protect your data or read about ScanRaise.
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