GiveMN Fundraising Instructions

Help us meet our goal of $30,000 by November 19th by creating your own Park Square Theatre Fundraiser for Give to the Max Day and sharing it with your networks!

Simply follow the steps below to set up a fundraising page, which only takes about 5 minutes to complete.

See the giveaways offered if you reach your fundraising goal!

Step-by-step Instructions

  • Step 1:

    Go to GiveMN.org, Login to an existing account or sign up for a new account.

  • Step 2:

    Select "Start a fundraiser" from the upper right corner.

  • Step 3:

    Follow the prompts to create a fundraiser for Park Square Theatre (EIN 41-1280683).

    Search for “Park Square Theatre” as your cause/where funds will go.

    Check the box “Use template provided by organization,” unless you’d like to build your own page.

  • Step 4:

    Customize your fundraiser page to include a favorite photo, a fundraising goal, and timing (Give to the Max Day is November 19, 2026).

    Add your personal story under the story tab, or leave our default impact story as is. Save frequently so you don't lose your hard work!

  • Step 5:

    Publish your page and share it with your network.

    We've made it easy! Simply copy and paste one of the messages below, add your fundraising link, and share!

Message Templates

Social Media Post (Facebook, Instagram, etc.)

I'm proud to [be part of the Park Square community / have a student enrolled in Park Square's programs / serve on the board]!

This Give to the Max Day, I'm raising funds to support Park Square Theatre's incredible education programs and help make theatre education accessible to ALL young people!

Please consider supporting my fundraiser. Every gift makes a difference!

[LINK TO YOUR FUNDRAISER]

A Few Quick Tips!

  • Make it personal! Add a sentence about what Park Square means to you.

  • Reach out directly! Personal texts and emails can make a big difference.

  • Share more than once! A friendly reminder before November 19 helps

Text/Email

Hi [NAME]!

I'm raising funds for Park Square Theatre this Give to the Max Day to help keep theatre education accessible to all families! Would you consider making a donation? Any amount helps!

[LINK TO YOUR FUNDRAISER]

Reach out to schumacher@parksquaretheatre.org with any questions on setting up your fundraiser.

Give-away Incentives!

  • EDUCATION PARENTS

    Raise $500+: Get 1 free week of summer camp for your child.

    Top Fundraiser: Register your child completely free for a 7-week Youth production.

  • TPI STUDENTS & FAMILIES

    Raise $500+: Get an automatic audition slot at Park Square Theatre's mainstage general auditions.

    Top Fundraiser: Win a $250 Amazon gift card.

  • ARTISTS & AUDIENCE MEMBERS

    Raise $500+: Receive two free tickets to your choice of a Park Square Theatre production.

    Top Fundraiser: Receive two free tickets, a backstage tour, and commemorative Park Square Theatre merchandise.

Thank you for supporting Park Square Theatre!

Sharing your fundraiser with your network will allow us to reach more people, expand our impact, and keep theatre education accessible to all.