Does Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) donate to fundraisers?
Last updated September 27, 2026
Compiled from Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser)'s published guidelines, other public sources, and user reports. How we research these pages
Not a donation. Krispy Kreme sells doughnuts to groups at a reduced fundraising price so they can resell them and keep the profit, up to 50% on every dozen. Sell fresh dozens (Classic Fundraising) or emailed Digital Dozens certificates, with a 25-item minimum and at least 72 hours' notice.
Donation program at a glance
- What they donate
- Discounted doughnuts to resell (not a donation)
- Lead time
- 72 hours minimum (3 days for pickup, 5 days for delivery recommended)
- Area restrictions
- Participating U.S. Krispy Kreme shops
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Donation programs change — always confirm on the company's own page.
Classic Fundraising: buy fresh doughnuts to sell at your event, or collect orders first and then pick up and hand out the dozens. Krispy Kreme says groups can earn up to 50% profit on every dozen sold.
Digital Dozens: sell certificates through a custom fundraising link; supporters get them by email and redeem each for one Original Glazed dozen at participating shops.
Krispy Kreme gives a reduced fundraising price and a recommended selling price; pricing varies by location. For Digital Dozens it recommends selling at double your purchase price.
Digital Dozens cannot be redeemed at airports, casinos, gas stations or hotels.
Classic orders can be Original Glazed or the specialty dozens your shop offers; varieties cannot be mixed within a dozen.
Tips from the program page: Delivery varies by location and needs 5 days' notice; your shop confirms availability and any delivery fee. · To see prices before you commit, look up your local shop on the application form; pricing sheets are available there.
What Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) donates
Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) donates discounted doughnuts to resell (not a donation).
Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) has typically donated: Doughnut Fundraiser.
Who can apply
Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) limits donation requests by area: Participating U.S. Krispy Kreme shops.
How to apply
Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) asks every request to include the following.
- Most educational, faith-based, charitable and community organizations qualify, and funds must support a group cause, not an individual.
- Minimum purchase of 25 items; the Digital Dozens minimum is 25 certificates.
- Place Classic orders at least 72 hours ahead; Krispy Kreme recommends three days for pickup and five days for delivery where available.
- Apply online or in person and choose your shop. The shop confirms within about 72 hours, and payment is made at pickup.
- Digital Dozens applications are online; approval typically takes up to three business days, and certificates are paid for online by payment card.
Krispy Kreme (Fundraiser) website
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