school fundraising

What school fundraising does

School Fundraising Limited is a privately held UK company based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, that provides personalized products and print projects to help schools, PTAs, and parent networks raise funds. The business originated as DigiPrint Graphics Limited, an Aylesbury-based digital printing operation, and was renamed School Fundraising Limited in January 2023 to reflect its specialized focus on educational fundraising; the legal entity (Company No. 06502504) remained unchanged.

The company operates four branded websites spanning its product surface: School Fundraising (Christmas cards, mugs, coasters, and personalized items made from children's artwork), Little Acorns Art (low-administration art fundraising with online parent ordering and direct-to-home delivery), School Tea Towels (classic UK school fundraiser produced from children's drawings and group artwork), and SF Print (promotional merchandise for businesses, organisations, and events). Its underlying capability is in-house digital printing combined with e-commerce ordering platforms that convert submitted artwork into finished personalized products.

Commercially, School Fundraising Limited runs a direct-to-consumer and direct-to-institution model with no disclosed pricing tiers or contracts, selling personalized products on a one-time per-unit basis through its own e-commerce storefronts and telephone sales. Customers are fragmented across UK schools, PTAs, parents, and small businesses, and the company is founder-owned with no disclosed institutional investors, management team, funding rounds, or revenue figures.

Name

school fundraising

Legal name

School Fundraising Limited

Website

https://digiprintgraphics.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Short description

School Fundraising Limited is a privately held UK firm based in Aylesbury that produces personalized products — Christmas cards, mugs, coasters, and tea towels made from children's artwork — for UK schools, PTAs, and parents to use as fundraising campaigns, alongside a promotional merchandise service.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom personalised printing products

NAICS

Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers (45942)

SIC

Greeting Cards (2771), Converted Paper & Paperboard Prods (No Contaners/Boxes) (2670)

akta.pro primary industry

Party Favors, Gifts & Custom Merchandise (HSACACAM)

Keywords

• School fundraising products
• Personalised printing services
• Digital printing
• Promotional merchandise
• Custom fundraising merchandise

Headquarters

HQ city

Aylesbury

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. School Fundraising Products: Sale of personalized products created from children's artwork for school and PTA fundraising, including Christmas cards, mugs, coasters, and tea towels. One-time product purchases with per-unit pricing.
2. Promotional Products (SF Print): Supply of branded merchandise and personalized products for businesses, organisations, events and promotions. Covers commercial promotional product sales separate from school fundraising.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

School Fundraising Limited produces and sells personalised physical products — including Christmas cards, mugs, coasters, and tea towels — made from children's artwork for UK schools and PTAs to use as fundraising items. The company operates multiple specialist brands (School Fundraising, Little Acorns Art, School Tea Towels, SF Print) covering art-based school fundraisers with online parent ordering and direct-to-home delivery, alongside promotional merchandise for businesses and organisations.

Product overview

School Fundraising Limited operates as a multi-brand platform offering personalised fundraising products and services. The core offering is the School Fundraising service, which provides Christmas cards, mugs, coasters and other personalised products created from children's artwork for schools and PTAs. Supporting sub-brands include Little Acorns Art (low-administration art fundraising with online ordering and direct-to-home delivery), School Tea Towels (classic school fundraiser from children's drawings), and SF Print (promotional merchandise service for businesses and organisations). The company, formerly known as DigiPrint Graphics Limited, rebranded in January 2023 to reflect its focus on school fundraising.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Little Acorns Art: Simple, low-administration art fundraising projects with online parent ordering and direct-to-home delivery.
• SF Print

Products and services

• School Fundraising (Christmas cards, mugs, coasters) Personalised physical products — Christmas cards, mugs, coasters, and other items — created from children's artwork, sold to UK schools and PTAs as fundraising merchandise.
• Little Acorns Art Low-administration art fundraising projects for schools and PTAs, with online parent ordering and direct-to-home delivery of personalised art-based products.
• School Tea Towels Tea towels professionally produced from children's drawings and group artwork, sold to schools and PTAs as a classic school fundraiser.
• SF Print Promotional products service supplying branded merchandise and personalised products to businesses, organisations, events and promotions.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• School Stickers: UK-based supplier of personalised stickers, labels, and reward products sold primarily through schools for fundraising and pupil recognition. Directly comparable to School Fundraising Limited's model of supplying custom merchandise to PTAs and schools via online ordering.
• Stikins: UK manufacturer and retailer of name labels for school children, widely sold via schools and PTAs as a low-effort fundraiser. Closely mirrors School Fundraising's direct-to-school PTA distribution model and product-customisation approach.
• Colour Factory: UK personalised-products company producing mugs, coasters, tea towels, and similar custom-printed merchandise for school fundraising and corporate gifting. Operates an online-ordering workflow very similar to School Fundraising's Little Acorns Art and SF Print brands.
• Fundraising Tee: UK school and PTA-focused personalised tea-towel fundraising service. Direct competitor to School Fundraising's School Tea Towels sub-brand, with a comparable artwork-upload-to-fulfilment workflow.

Broad incumbents

• Funky Pigeon: Large UK personalised cards and gifts retailer (part of WHSmith group) offering custom cards, mugs, and gift items online. Operates at significantly larger scale than School Fundraising and overlaps on Christmas cards and personalised gift products, but serves consumers broadly rather than PTA fundraising.
• Moonpig: UK-listed personalised greeting cards and gifts platform with national brand recognition. Competes with School Fundraising in personalised cards and keepsakes but addresses a much broader consumer occasion base (birthdays, anniversaries, etc.).
• Baker Ross: Established UK arts, crafts, and school supplies retailer supplying primary schools and PTAs nationwide. Comparable customer base and education-sector distribution, though its product focus is craft materials rather than personalised keepsakes.
• Snapfish UK: UK arm of a large personalised photo-products platform (cards, mugs, prints, calendars). Adjacent competitor on personalised photo merchandise and greeting cards with significantly greater scale and digital marketing reach.
• Vistaprint: UK presence of a global custom printing platform offering business cards, marketing materials, and personalised merchandise. Overlaps with School Fundraising's SF Print promotional-products capability but at much larger scale and broader customer base.

Emerging players

• PhotoBox: UK personalised photo-products retailer (cards, prints, gifts) with online ordering similar to School Fundraising. Adjacent rather than direct, as PhotoBox focuses on personal/family photo occasions rather than PTA-led school fundraising.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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