Fundraisers & Book Fairs

  

At Mystery Lovers Bookshop, we offer a variety of ways to support your organization's fundraising efforts. 

Please send us an email or call us at 412-828-4877 for more information or to schedule a fundraiser or book fair for your school or organization.

Why choose us as your fundraising partner? 
We are a female owned independent bookstore.  When you choose us as a fundraising partner you are forming a true partnership by supporting small business, community and local jobs.   As a privately owned business, we can provide you with more custom solutions, flexibility and control.  By partnering with our store, you are keeping your dollars in your community and neighboring communities. 
Shop Local & Happy Reading!

 

Fundraising Options

  • In-Store Shopping Fundraisers - Schedule an in-store shopping event to raise funds for your organization or school.  We will work together to schedule the date of your fundraising event.  In-store shopping fundraisers are one day events.  Participants shop in the store on the day of the event and mention your fundraiser when they checkout.  We will record the sales associated to your organization and donate 15% of the sales on eligible products back to your organization.  You can choose to receive a cash donation or book buying credits. When book buying credits are selected, books can be purchased at a 30% discount.
  • Online Shopping Fundraisers - Schedule an online shopping event to raise funds for your organization or school  We will work together to schedule the duration of your fundraising event.  We will provide your organization or school with a code for participants to use at checkout to flag their order as part of their fundraiser.  Share your online fundraiser code with friends near and far!  We ship direct to anywhere in the United States.  At the end of the fundraiser we will total all associated sales and donate 15% of the eligible product sales back to your organization.  You can choose to receive a cash donation or book buying credits.  When book buying credits are selected, books can be purchased at a 30% discount.
  • Online Book Fair - This no fuss, no volunteer & no financial or time commitment Book Fair is an economic way to raise funds for your organization or school.  This is an excellent option for when students are onsite or remote or to promote a summer reading book fair.  Share your book fair wish list with friends & family near and far.  Their purchases will also support your fair. We will work together to determine the dates and duration of your online book fair.  Your teachers, librarians and organizers can provide us with shopping lists for each grade/genre/topic/etc, as they see fit.  We can also help curate a book list that contains a balance of popular titles and quality literature.  We will convert your lists to online shopping pages and provide links for participant access.  Participants can shop your designated lists or our online store of over 10 million titles.  Purchases can be picked up in-store or shipped direct to anywhere in the US.  We will donate 15% of eligible sales back to your organization.  You can choose to receive a cash donation or book buying credits.  When book buying credits are selected, books can be purchased at a 30% discount.  A detailed report of purchases will be provided at the end of the book fair.
  • Onsite Book Fair - We will work with your book fair organizers to be your bookseller.  We will work with your organizer/teacher/librarians to provide a diverse and curated shopping experience for your students & parents.  We can also help curate a book list that contains a balance of popular titles and quality literature.  We will work with you to determine the list and quantity of books, we can replenish stock on select items and we can include or exclude items like journals/pencils/games.  On-site book fairs require a deposit determined by requested inventory.  We will donate 15% of your sales back to your organization in cash or book buying credits.  When book buying credits are selected, books can be purchased at a 30% discount.  A detailed report of purchases will be provided at the end of the book fair.

 

Click Here To View A Sample Online Book Fair Page

Please send us an email or call us at 412-828-4877 for more information about fundraisers or book fairs for your school or organization.