What is Socktober?

Socktober is a seasonal October fundraising campaign for elementary, middle and high schools, as well as clubs and community groups looking for something fun, simple and profitable.

Pair it with a Silly Sock Day, spirit day or casual dress day, and turn colorful socks into real fundraising dollars.

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Why Fundraisers Love Socktober

- Fits naturally into the school calendar

- Easy for families to understand and support

- Works perfectly alongside spirit days and themed events

- No selling chocolates, candy or raffle tickets

How Does It Work?

  • 1. Choose Your Fundraiser

    Choose the fundraising option that best suits your organization.

  • 2. Select Your Dates

    Choose your dates and plan your Socktober activities.

  • 3. Share Your Fundraiser

    Share your Socktober fundraiser with families and supporters - colorful socks make an easy, fun sell.

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  • ShipToHome Fundraiser

    Hands-Free Online Fundraising With Direct Delivery to Supporters

    This hands-free, fully online fundraiser has no upfront costs, no inventory to manage and no handling orders. We process orders online as they are received, and ship socks directly to each buyer. All you need to do is promote your fundraiser.

    Best for: Schools and groups that want a simple, low-effort fundraiser with minimum volunteer time.

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  • ShipTogether Fundraiser

    Best Price Online Fundraising With a Single Delivery to You

    A no upfront cost fundraiser, with one shipment delivered to your school or organization.

    This option offers exclusive wholesale pricing and is ideal for groups that want maximum value and have a volunteer available to sort and distribute orders.

    Best for: Schools and groups planning a group distribution or in person pickup.

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Prefer to Fundraise in Person?

Perfect for Silly Sock Days, spirit weeks, and on-campus events. Fundraising Sock Packs offer our highest-profit option for in-person Socktober fundraisers.

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Socktober Fundraising FAQs

Do we have to run it exactly in October?

Socktober works best in October, but some groups choose nearby dates to fit their calendar.

Is this hard to run?

Not at all - Sockable fundraisers are designed to be simple, with clear instructions and support

Who is a Socktober fundraiser best suited for?

Socktober is a fantastic fundraising event for elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, PTAs, PTOs and booster clubs, dance studios and cheer teams, and sports teams & athletic programs.