Need Money for Your Nonprofit? Try Candle Fundraising!

Scented candles are a popular item that many nonprofit organizations sell to raise money. And for good reason – candle fundraising works because candles are popular and affordable. Schools and churches alike often find success selling candles for their fundraisers. Because of this, there are no shortage of candle fundraising companies out there for you to choose from. Here are a few of the best and some of the benefits they offer:

Aromalight – Aromalight's popular candles are triple-scented for ultimate scent throw. People love these candles because one candle goes a long way! Aromalight's candles are crafted with the finest quality ingredients, and do not contain lead wicks. The premium additives that Aromalight adds to their candles allows for maximum scent dispersal, slow and even burning, and little to no smoke. Your nonprofit will make 50% for every sale of these $10 to $25 candles. Customers get to choose from delectable scents like Macintosh Apple, China Rain, Mountain Berry, Lemon Poundcake and Sugar Cookie.

Love That Smell Candles, LLC – This candle company also offers popular triple-scented candles. These candles offer a $3 profit on each one sold. These eight ounce jar candles are crafted from premium ingredients and feature fantastic scents such as Sugar Cookies, Sweet Mulberry, Holiday Wishes, Peach Cobbler, Cinnamon Toast, Strawberry Shortcake and Blueberries n' Cream, to name a few!

Yankee Candles – This candle company is one of the most popular in the country. People love Yankee's luxurious, long lasting scented candles. And they recognize the brand name, as Yankee candles are sold by retailers all over the place. This company offers great candle fundraising programs and features a plethora of scents like Farmhouse Apple, French Vanilla, Honeydew Melon, Ocean Water, Juicy Cherry, Home Sweet Home and many, many more!

These three companies represent only a small fraction of the candle fundraising companies out there today. When choosing a candle fundraising company, make sure to pick one that's reputable and offers a wide variety of quality candles to choose from. The more variety you can offer your customers, the more sales you are likely to get!

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