Decatur, AL Fundraising For Schools, Clubs, Churches, Sports

Looking for effective and no-cost fundraising options in Decatur, AL? America’s Thrift Stores makes it easy for your group to raise money with our Bags for Bucks program. Whether you’re supporting a school club near Delano Park, organizing a church event in Albany Historic District, or funding a youth sports team in Priceville, this free initiative turns gently used donations into real financial support for your mission.

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Let’s Make Fundraising Easy!

How It Works

Collect donated items, get paid by weight, and support local charities—it’s that simple!

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Simplifying Fundraising For Busy Groups

Traditional fundraising often means coordinating events, selling products, or spending money upfront. Bags for Bucks removes those barriers with a simple system:

We provide free donation bags → You distribute them → Your supporters fill them → You drop off full bags → Your group earns funds.

There’s no selling involved—just a streamlined way to engage your community in giving while raising money for what matters.

Fundraising That Fits Decatur’s Community Spirit

Decatur is known for its strong community values, from spirited school rivalries to deep-rooted faith networks. 

Bags for Bucks works seamlessly for all kinds of groups, including:

  • Schools and PTOs
  • Sports teams and extracurricular clubs
  • Church ministries and mission groups
  • Scout troops and youth organizations
  • Local nonprofits and service projects

Whether you’re trying to fund new uniforms, help cover travel expenses, or support a local initiative, our program adjusts to your schedule and needs.

Start Your Bags For Bucks Drive In Decatur

Launching your fundraiser is simple and flexible:

  • Request your free donation bags through our online form
  • Hand them out to students, members, or neighbors
  • Ask for gently used clothing, shoes, books, and small household items
  • Drop the filled bags at your local America’s Thrift Store
  • Get paid for every qualifying bag returned

You control the timing—run a one-week challenge or a month-long community drive. Either way, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Impact Beyond Fundraising

Your donations do more than support your organization—they help keep usable items out of landfills and offer affordable options to families shopping in our stores. Proceeds from those sales benefit our charity partners, which include children’s healthcare providers, addiction recovery centers, and job readiness programs across the Southeast.

With Bags for Bucks, your fundraiser is part of something bigger—creating a ripple effect of good in Decatur and beyond.

Why Decatur Groups Choose Bags For Bucks

Here’s why local schools, churches, and teams rely on America’s Thrift Stores for fundraising:

  • 100% free to participate
  • No selling or product handling
  • Great for small and large groups alike
  • Community-focused and sustainable
  • Quick turnaround with no complicated planning

Groups across Morgan County—from Decatur to Hartselle—continue to see how a bag of donations can make a lasting difference.

Get Started Without Spending A Cent

Skip the sales pitches and upfront costs. At America’s Thrift Stores, Bags for Bucks gives your group a free, no-stress path to raising funds while doing good. Whether you’re organizing a music program, a church service trip, or supporting student activities, we’re here to help make it happen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Any group in Decatur, AL—schools, churches, sports teams, clubs, nonprofits, and community programs—is eligible to participate.

We accept clean, gently used clothing, shoes, linens, books, and small household goods. Please avoid electronics, furniture, and broken or damaged items.

No, Bags for Bucks is entirely free. You receive donation bags at no cost, and your organization earns funds from each filled bag returned to our store.

As soon as your donation bags arrive, you’re ready to launch. Some groups start their campaign within just a few days of signing up.

Your earnings depend on how many filled bags you collect. Many groups have raised several hundred dollars or more with just one successful drive.

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