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Cake auctions: Introduction

Everyone loves cakes (well almost) and lots of people like baking them, so they make a really good item to auction.

Created: 17 December 2007

Cake chocolateCake auctions are most often held as part of a larger event, otherwise you may find it difficult to gather a large enough crowd.

People make and decorate cakes (the more creative the better!) and these are auctioned to guests. A particularly good time to hold this activity is between the main and pudding courses of a dinner.

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AT A GLANCE

I'm fundraising for
  • Charity or Community Organisation
  • Club or Group
  • Individual
  • School or PTA
  • Church
  • Hospice or Hospital
Solo fundraiser or team effort?
  • 10 people or more
Total time needed
  • Fewer than 160 hours
Lead time
  • 1 to 3 months
Easy money or big bucks?
  • Up to £500
I'm fundraising at
  • Work
  • School
  • College or University
  • Fete or Event
  • Church
  • Community or Village Hall
  • Other
High octane or gently does it?
  • Gently does it
Fundraising idea category
  • Service, sales and auctions
Fundraising idea sub-category
  • Auctions
Activity involves
  • Consuming food

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Mon, 05 May 2008 10:59:59 GMT
This how2guide was written by the Institute of Fundraising