Does Chuck E Cheese donate to fundraisers?
Last updated September 2, 2026
Compiled from Chuck E Cheese’s published guidelines, other public sources, and user reports. How we research these pages
Yes — Chuck E Cheese has a product donation program for schools, nonprofits, and community fundraisers.
Donation program at a glance
- Lead time
- 3 weeks
- Area restrictions
- National
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Chuck E. Cheese's provide great tools to make your event successful. They are known for tasty pizza and entertainment for kids.
Chuck E. Cheese's values corporate citizenship. They give back and help organizers to raise money for a children's organization such as schools, children's charities, youth scouts, and religious youth groups. They will provide materials to promote the event and 15% of all sign-up sales generated from the event will be donated back to the organization, this includes all food, merchandise and token deals. To be considered, non-profit organizations must have more than 75 participants and directly benefit children's causes, up to the age of 12. You can submit your donation request online or contact their fundraising agents at 1-888-CEC-4FUN. Company Information: Chuck E. Cheese's trademarks and copyrights are owned by: Chuck E. Cheese's
Example Response from a Donation Request Submission: Dear Martha Holloway, We value corporate citizenship. We give back to the kids in our community and raise money for children's organizations. Due to the overwhelming number of requests, we need to limit our donations. Upon reviewing your request, we believe that your event adheres with our commitments to the community. Best of luck! Regards, Donation Committee
A chain of American family entertainment centers and restaurants. They serve pizza and other menu items. For more information, check out the Chuck E. Cheese's on: 1) Wikipedia.org 2) Facebook.com 3) Google+ 4) Twitter
What Chuck E Cheese donates
Chuck E Cheese has typically donated: Fundraising event.
Who can apply
Chuck E Cheese limits donation requests by area: National.
How to apply
Our record of Chuck E Cheese's requirements reads:
Online fundraiser request form; 21+ days lead time; $250 minimum event sales for any donation; 20% back ($250-$2,499), 25% back ($2,500+, promo window); eligibility verified by reservations team.
When to ask
Chuck E Cheese states a lead time of 3 weeks. Count back that far from your event date and send the request no later than then.
Across more than 25,000 fundraising events in our own records over fifteen years, March, April and May are the busiest months for fundraisers, October is the next busiest, and July and December are the quietest.
Work backwards from your event rather than forwards from today, and if your event falls in the spring peak, ask earlier than the stated lead time rather than later.
Common questions
How far ahead should we ask Chuck E Cheese for a donation?
Chuck E Cheese's stated lead time is 3 weeks. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.
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