PTAextra Magazine Spring 2025 | Page 45

Running your PTA
Why join The Parents Lottery ?
Quick and easy way to boost funds for your PTA and school
Getting parents involved is simple - just share the link and get promoting
Support the school at the click of a button
Invite your family , friends and neighbours ... anyone can buy a ticket !
Guaranteed cash prizes , and a whopping
£ 25,000 jackpot !

1

Speak to your committee and school about joining The
Parents Lottery .
For all the information you need and to sign up to

2

Check your current provider ’ s terms and conditions . If there ’ s nothing written about
The Parents Lottery , scan here :
ticket sales or joining another
lottery , go to the next step .

3

Register with
The Parents
Lottery .
How can my PTA get involved ?
Simply register your PTA or school as a beneficiary online : theparentslottery . org
Once registered , you ’ ll have an account where you can download a promotional pack , tell supporters what you are fundraising for and see all the funds allocated to you .
The only thing left to do is promote the lottery to your supporters !
Your supporters can find your PTA or school by :
• Searching the name of your school
• Searching the name of your association
• Searching your postcode
• Following a link to your page
• Using a QR code linking to your page
• We also recommend uploading a recognisable picture , such as your PTA or school logo
If you already have a lottery provider ...

4

Let your supporters know you ’ ve changed lottery . Ask them to cancel their tickets with your current provider ( in line with their terms and conditions ) and buy tickets for The Parents Lottery .
You might be wondering if you get 60 %* of the ticket sales , where does the other 40 % go ? Parentkind does not make any money from ticket sales – every penny goes back into The Parents Lottery . The 40 % covers the prize money and the lottery operational costs .
When will the funds be paid ?
Payment dates for 2025 ( within 14 days ):
• 4 th April 2025
• 22 nd July 2025
• 19 th December 2025

£ 25,000 jackpot

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60 % of ticket sales go directly to your PTA *

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