Essential Resources for Parent Booster Clubs

Tools to help Parent Booster Clubs organize, fundraise, and support their community

Whether you’re supporting athletics, music, arts, or academics, your parent booster club plays a vital role in fueling success. From fundraising and spirit wear sales to managing memberships and event planning, we’ve got the tools to keep your booster club running smoothly.

Cheddar Up for Parent Booster Clubs

Cheddar Up makes it easy for your parent booster club to collect payments and manage activities—all in one place. Whether you are fundraising, selling spirit wear, or collecting membership dues, simply set up a collection page and share the link. Payments and information are tracked automatically, so you can spend less time on paperwork and more time supporting your community.

Sports fundraiser user story

Parent Booster Club Story: Meet Stephanie

Avon Eagles Booster Club President

The Avon Eagles Booster Club is the lifeblood of its Ohio community, supporting over 20 sports across fall, winter, and spring. With so many teams and events, managing payments and fundraisers was a juggling act — until they found Cheddar Up.

Getting Started

It’s quick and easy to get started on Cheddar Up!

1. Sign up

 To register, create a free account on Cheddar Up.

2. Create a collection

Create online collection pages for fundraisers, uniform payments, and team volunteers (anything!).

3. Share with your team

Share your collection with your team and community — via email, text, or any communication channel. 

4. Manage Funds

Track payments on the platform with easy reporting and withdraw funds directly to your group bank account

Getting Started

It’s quick and easy to get started on Cheddar Up!

Custom Forms, Sign Ups, and Waivers too!

We know that running a parent booster club involves more than just collecting payments. You need to gather member information, organize volunteer sign-ups, sell tickets for fundraisers, and even collect waivers for events. With Cheddar Up, you can create custom forms, track sign-ups, and collect e-signatures—all in one seamless platform.

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merchandise and spirit wear examples

Booster Club Registration

Collect member information with or without payment.

Tournament fees

Collect fees and travel waivers together

Volunteer sign ups

Manage referee and concession volunteers with ease.

Waivers

You’re covered with online waivers for sports camps.

Store front

Sell spirit wear to raise funds for your team.

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Booster Club Registration

Collect member information with or without payment.

Example Collection

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Tournament fees

Collect fees and travel waivers together.

Example Collection

sign up examples

Volunteer sign ups

Manage referee and concession volunteers with ease.

Example Collection

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Waivers

You’re covered with online waivers for sports camps.

Example Collection

merchandise and spirit wear examples

Store Front

Sell spirit wear to raise funds for your group.

Example Collection

Top Fundraisers for Parent Booster Clubs

Fundraising is at the heart of every parent booster club. Whether you’re raising money for new uniforms, travel expenses, equipment, or program enhancements, Cheddar Up makes it simple. Create custom fundraising pages, collect donations, and track contributions—all in one place—so your booster club can focus on making a bigger impact.

Fundraising Resources for Parent Booster Clubs
Athon fundraisers

Launch an Athon Fundraiser

Athon fundraisers have long been a favorite for schools, sports teams, and community groups.

Spirit Wear Fundraising Ideas for Sports

Spirit wear fundraiser + FREE template

Get our top tips on running a successful spirit wear fundraiser and a FREE template.

parent booster club marching band fundraisers

5 Sharp Marching Band Fundraising Ideas

Not only are these fun, unique ideas, they’re also confirmed money-makers.

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Sports team fundraising calendar

Get ready for a whole year of fun and creative ways to raise money for your team! Each month, we’ve got…

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Booster Club Fundraiser Toolkit

Booster clubs power the experiences that make school and extracurricular programs memorable.

Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Golf tournament fundraisers are the perfect blend of fun and fundraising. Imagine a sunny day…

Concession stand ideas blog

Concession Stand Ideas

Running a concession stand can be a blast, especially when it doubles as a fantastic fundraiser.

parent booster club program ad fundraiser

How to Boost Your Show with Dance Recital Program Ads

Raise funds to support your dancers with dance recital program ads. 

50 50 sports fundraiser

50/50 fundraiser

With Cheddar Up, organizing a 50/50 fundraiser is as easy as scoring a field goal. It’s fun and rewarding!

youth sports fundraiser ideas

Youth Sports Fundraising Ideas

Youth sports fundraising can help your team be the best it can be both on and off the field. Here are ten easy ideas…

march madness fundraiser, Fundraiser ideas for sports teams + more resources

March Madness Fundraisers

Planning a fundraiser is often the easy part — it’s how to ask for donations that often leaves people mystified…

Nonprofit fundraising and sponsorship form templates

Level Up Your Fundraising

Sponsorships are crucial for any event. Explore sponsorship form templates and key how to’s when it comes…

Fundraising Templates

Parent Booster Club Registrations

A parent booster club keeps things running by organizing events and managing memberships. Whether you’re registering families for booster memberships or signing up volunteers, Cheddar Up makes it easy. Create custom forms, collect payments, and capture all necessary details in one seamless process—no spreadsheets required!

Registration Resources
Booster Club Membership Form

Booster Club Membership Form

A booster club membership represents a formal connection between community members and the programs they support. Whether it’s parents, alumni, or local sponsors…

Membership dues blog

How to collect membership dues and fees online

Whether it’s for your school team, little league, or booster club…there are so many reasons to rethink how you collect membership dues and fees.

Volunteer sign up forms and examples for nonprofit fundraising

Volunteer Sign Up Form + examples

When planning an event, ensuring volunteers are on the same page can make the difference. The key to success…

Parent booster club software

Parent Booster Club Software

Take your parent booster club’s efforts to new heights with Cheddar Up as your booster club software.

Registration Templates

Parent Booster Club Sales and Spirit Wear

A parent booster club often manages spirit wear, uniforms, and gear for the team or organization. With Cheddar Up, you can streamline the ordering process, whether you’re selling team apparel, coordinating uniform purchases, or offering fundraiser merchandise. Customize your collection pages with sizing options, variations, and multiple payment methods to ensure every member gets what they need—hassle-free!

Booster Club Sales
Create a spirit wear store for nonprofit fundraising

Create an Online Spirit Wear Store

Create an online spirit wear store in 4 simple steps with an example to get you started! Custom receipts…

School spirit wear fundraiser

Top Spirit Wear Ideas

Get the top spirit wear ideas that schools can sell to boost morale and create a sense of community.

Concession stand ideas blog for nonprofit fundraising

Concession Stand Ideas

Running a concession stand can be a blast, especially when it doubles as a fantastic fundraiser.

Booster Club sales templates

Parent Booster Club Ticket Sales

Game days, banquets, and fundraisers are all key events for a parent booster club, and selling tickets should be the easy part. With Cheddar Up, you can create custom event pages, track sales, and manage attendees with ease. Offer a seamless purchasing experience, ensuring strong turnout and support for your booster club’s activities.

Booster Club Event Resources
Create nonprofit fundraising event tickets with Cheddar Up

Create event tickets

Cheddar Up’s game-changing ticketing feature is designed to give you full control over how you create event tickets…

Event management blog for nonprofit fundraising

Stage a Stellar Event

Cheddar Up’s payments + forms power duo makes for pretty robust free event management software for nonprofits.

Create a waitlist for nonprofit fundraising events

Create a Waitlist for Events

For any event you’re hosting, there’s always the challenge of items or spots running out. But with Cheddar Up…

Booster Club Event Templates

Parent Booster Club Volunteer Management

Keeping a parent booster club running smoothly means having the right volunteers in the right places. Whether you need help with fundraising events, concession stands, or team travel, Cheddar Up makes it easy to organize. Collect sign-ups, schedule shifts, and communicate with volunteers—all without the endless email chains and spreadsheets.

Volunteer Resources
Volunteer sign up forms and examples for nonprofit fundraising

Volunteer Sign Up Form + examples

When planning an event, ensuring volunteers are on the same page can make the difference. The key to success…

Snack Schedule Sign Up, Fundraiser ideas for sports teams + more resources

Snack Schedule Sign Up

We’ve got a snack schedule template that’ll keep both players and parents happy. Ready, set, go!

Potluck sign up examples

Potluck sign up sheet template + planning tips

Here’s how you can plan the ultimate potluck, using a potluck sign up sheet template to make it the…

Concession stand ideas blog

Concession Stand Ideas

Running a concession stand can be a blast, especially when it doubles as a fantastic fundraiser.

Volunteer Templates

Booster Club Group Travel Planning

Traveling for performances, competitions, or tournaments is a big part of what a parent booster club coordinates. From collecting travel fees to gathering necessary forms and waivers, Cheddar Up simplifies the process. Set up a custom page to handle payments, share trip details, and ensure all required documents are in one place—so your team can focus on the road ahead.

Travel Resources
Group travel planning with Cheddar Up

Group travel planning made easy with Cheddar Up

Here’s your ultimate guide to group travel planning, focusing on key aspects to ensure a smooth journey.

Field trip form blog

Field Trip Form

Imagine a permission slip, fee collection, and volunteer sign-up all in one online form.

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Youth Travel Sports Logistics

Travel sports are as rewarding as they are chaotic. Here’s your step-by-step game plan for making travel sports a win.

Travel & Field Trip Templates

Parent Booster Club Celebrations

From team banquets to holiday parties and coach appreciation gifts, a parent booster club handles countless celebrations. Instead of juggling cash, checks, and RSVPs across multiple platforms, use Cheddar Up to keep everything organized. Collect contributions, track guest lists, and manage event details—all in one convenient place.

Group Celebration Resources
Potluck sign up sheet blog

Group Potluck

Throwing a potluck can be a blast, but keeping everything organized can sometimes feel like herding cats.

volunteer appreciation week

Volunteer Appreciation Week

Volunteers are the force behind countless initiatives. They give their time, energy, and heart…

End of season coach gift ideas

End of Season Coach Gifts

End-of-season coach gifts are a meaningful way to thank those who’ve guided the team with passion, commitment, and hard work.

Choir teacher gift ideas

Choir Teacher Gifts

Celebrating a choir teacher is about recognizing their dedication, creativity, and the time they put into helping voices shine in harmony.

Basketball banquet ideas

Basketball Banquet

A basketball banquet is a fantastic way to celebrate the season’s highs, thank the players, coaches, and parents, and just have a good time.

band banquet ideas for booster clubs

Band Banquet Ideas that Rock

Looking for band banquet ideas to make planning your celebration a success? We’ve got everything you need to ensure…

Soccer coach gift ideas

Soccer Coach Gifts

Here are some top-notch soccer coach gifts that will score big.

band director gifts

Band Director Gifts for the Maestro of Marching

From practical tools of the trade to personalized tokens of gratitude…

End of year banquet blog

End of year Banquet

Organizing an end-of-year banquet is a wonderful way to celebrate the achievements and hard work…

Group Activity Templates

Parent Booster Club Reporting Management

Keeping finances organized is essential for any parent booster club. Cheddar Up helps you track payments, manage funds, and generate detailed financial reports—all in just a few clicks. With built-in transparency and accuracy, your booster club can stay accountable while focusing on supporting your team, school, or program.

Reporting & Fund Resources
Cheddar Up reporting features for nonprofit fundraising

Cheddar Up Reporting Features

From account-wide custom reports to payer response reports, take a look at all the reporting Cheddar Up has to offer…

Nonprofit fundraising report card example

How to Create a Fundraising Report Card [+ Free Template]

Use Cheddar Up to create an easy-to-understand fundraising report card. Ideal for groups tracking profits, losses…

Reporting Templates

More Parent Booster Club Resources

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Template Library

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Video Library

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Feature tutorials

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Testimonials

“Cheddar Up has been a total game-changer. It’s so easy to use, helps us stay organized, and makes collecting payments a breeze.”

Stephanie Kiesel

President of Avon Eagles Booster Club

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“Everything feels more put together and polished. It’s not just a simple form — it looks and works like something built for a professional organization.”

Caryn Conley

ARS Archery Booster Club President

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“It’s made managing fundraisers and payments seamless, saving us countless hours and making the process fun again.”

Ushma Shukla

Head of Parent Guild, Infinity Ballet Theater

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