Host a Fundraiser

Host a Fundraiser

Communities and organizations support the Autism Society SE WI (ASSEW) through various fundraisers, including motorcycle rides, classroom projects, Autism awareness events, percentage of sales opportunities and more. If you are interested in organizing a fundraiser to support our mission of enhancing the lives of those touched by Autism in our local nine county Autism community, please complete the Fundraising Event Third-Party Proposal Form below. If you have questions and would like to talk with someone, please email our Development Department at autismsociety@assew.org or call 414-988-1260.

Thank you for your generosity and support.

Fundraising event ideas include:

Teeing It Up Fore Autism Golf Event– Host a golf event and have fun and golf for a good cause! This is a turn-key program, and we have the materials already created for you and they can be customized to your group and the golf course you choose.

Dine & Donate – Make dinner a selfless act by joining a local restaurant or chain and create a dine in/drive-thru night where a portion of the proceeds support the Autism Society SE WI. Some local restaurants that offer this type of event are: Culvers, Chipotle, Qdoba, Potbelly’s, Noodles & Company, Portillos and many more.

Get Creative
Are you a business owner? Host a special shopping night, coin drive /donation jar at your registers, give a portion of proceeds for the service/items you provide during a month timeframe. Call us, we will help you come up with some great ideas and marketing materials based on your event goal.

Host a Unique Event with activities like bowling, a movie, clay shooting, or any outdoor or indoor event. Include items like a 50/50 raffle, auction (with items you collect donated by local businesses and more). Contact us for proper Raffle license information, registration and marketing support.

Sell and and feel good!
Hold a virtual garage sale with proceeds benefiting the Autism Society SE WI. Some great online platforms include: Ebay, Let Go, Square Up, Next Door, and Varage Sale

Host a Facebook Fundraiser

  • Go to our Facebook page:
    www.facebook.com/ASSEW
  • Scroll down to the featured section and click “Raise Money”
  • Set a goal and click “Create”

More Information

Host a Fundraising Competition Between Sports Teams – Opposing high school football teams (or any sports teams or clubs) can compete to raise funds for Autism. Sports teams and clubs within the same school can also take on fundraising challenges as this is a great way to rally school spirit for a great cause. Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School’s football team hosts an annual Tackling Autism Together event to raise funds for Autism.Host a Fundraising Competition Between Sports Teams – Opposing high school football teams (or any sports teams or clubs) can compete to raise funds for Autism. Sports teams and clubs within the same school can also take on fundraising challenges as this is a great way to rally school spirit for a great cause. Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School’s football team hosts an annual Tackling Autism Together event to raise funds for Autism.

Change Champions Coin/Donation Drive – Making Change for Autism is a fun educational and awareness coin/donation drive initiative specifically designed by special education teachers for schools. It invites schools to get engaged and help students make a difference all while learning how to understand Autism and be a friend to someone on the Autism Spectrum. This turnkey education campaign helps raise funds to provide community opportunities for students with Autism and their families. There are perks for the school for participating in this great campaign. This program also works great during April Autism Awareness month! Click here to learn more.

Ready to get started?

Check out our Fundraising Event Third-Party Proposal and return and we will contact you within one business week of submission.

Download our Third Party Fundraising Proposal Package

It is super easy to host your own event and raise funds that benefit Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (ASSEW) as the beneficiary of your fundraising activities. What you do helps make a difference in the lives of members of our Autism community and their friends, family, and the communities they live in. Our special events team works to provide third party event help with varying levels of support and can work with you individually to help as you plan and hold your fundraiser or project. The Autism Society works every day to measurably improve the quality of life for individuals and families affected by Autism. We aim to provide a spectrum of opportunity through advocacy, education, information & referral, supports, and community. You are the connection that helps us further our mission!

Questions About Fundraising? Please refer to our Fundraising FAQ’s

View our FAQs Here

Need Support for Your Event? 

Depending on your fundraising goal, the Autism Society SE WI can help by providing marketing materials, custom logos, and staff support for the day of the event. Please contact autismsociety@assew.org to learn more about ways the Autism Society SE WI can help make your event a success.