KBBA volunteers to staff concession stands throughout the PGA tournament held here in Atlanta each Fall. KBBA shares in the profits from these concession stands.
Fundraising
KBBA offers a variety of ways to help offset the cost of the band programs here at Kell. Depending on the individual fundraising programs procceds may go to off-set the costs for an individual student, go to off-set the overall cost of the program, or be split between the two. Below is a list of various fundraising activites with a brief description.
Kell Bands Booster Association - KBBA
PO BOX 965338
Marietta, GA 30066
Kell Bands Booster Association is a non-profit, 501(C)(3)
Donations accepted
Fundraising
SCRIP
Year round. Scrip cards can be ordered and picked- up every Tuesday,
usually in either the Band Room or Latin Room, 5-7 PM.
Scrip is “substitute money” in the form of cash cards or certificates for specific merchants. These can be used to purchase products or services from participating merchants. A percentage of the purchase price goes to your student account.
100% of proceed goes to the Student Account. Amount of benefit varies by participating retailer.
Order and pickup cards on the weekly Scrip night. Some cards and certificates can be ordered directly from the
Scrip web site.
Fundraiser
Description
Benefit to Student
How to Participate
When Available
March-a-thon
Donations support the Marching Band as they march a predetermined
route through local neighborhoods
Each fall during the PGA event held in Atlanta.
The proceedes from this fundraiser go toward individual student accounts. The current rate is set at 100% of each shift worked.
Be willing to cook, serve, and clean at various concession stands during the PGA event.
Donations can be
solicited ahead of
time. The donation
goal is $200 per
student.
50/50 Split.
50% of student proceeds go to off-set student costs and 50% go to the general fund.
The 2010 March-a-thon will be Saturday, August
14, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM,
followed by a party and
cook-out.
OneCause
On-line Shopping
When you make your everyday purchases through OneCause, for everything from apparel to groceries to travel, you will earn much-needed contributions for your school, at no extra cost to you.
On-line purchases through OneCause provide donations to the Kell Band progam. Go toOneCause website to register and participate.
The proceedes from this on-going fundraiser go to off-set the general costs of the band.
This program is available year round. Whenever making on-line purchases please remember to visit OneCause.
Recycling of printer toner (laser and inkjet cartridges), cell phones, laptops, digital camers, MP3 players and GPS devices.
The proceedes from this on-going fundraiser go to off-set the general costs of the band.
Drop off your used toner sartridges and small electronics in the collection boxes located in the Band Room and the Media Center.
Businesses may also be registered as a KBBA sponsor through FundingFactory.com using our organizationn ID 299196.
