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Trusted Mixed Bags Fundraiser Services

Make fundraising simple with Mixed Bags Fundraiser Services designed for schools, clubs, sports teams, churches, and nonprofits. Van Wyk Confections provides easy-to-run programs, high-profit products, fresh factory-sealed items, and support from experienced fundraising professionals so your group can raise money confidently without high minimums, long lead times, or complicated logistics.

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Our Mixed Bags Fundraiser Services

Flexible mixed bag fundraising support, product planning, profit guidance, and campaign resources for groups of all sizes.

Start Fundraising

Start a simple, fully supported fundraising campaign featuring popular candy, chocolate, popcorn, gummies, and snack products designed to help groups raise money with less hassle.

Profit Planning

Help your organization earn 40-50% profit potential on many products, with guidance on quantities, sellers, shipping, incentives, and product selection.

Order Taker

Run a traditional brochure or order form campaign where sellers collect orders, submit totals, and receive products for organized group distribution.

Distributor Support

Work with professional fundraising distributors who provide personalized consultation, product recommendations, margin guidance, and campaign support from planning through completion.

Fundraising Resources

Access helpful product information, consultant support, and practical campaign resources created for schools, nonprofits, clubs, churches, and youth organizations.

Gift Giveaway

Create extra excitement with postcard ticket numbers inside candy carriers, giving customers a chance to enter national retailer gift card giveaways.

Students organizing mixed bag fundraiser products

Our 5-Step Fundraising Process

Share Your Fundraising Goals

Tell Van Wyk Confections about your organization, seller count, timing, and fundraising goal. A consultant or distributor can help match your group with products, profit expectations, and a plan that fits your volunteers.

Select the Right Products

Launch Your Sales Campaign

Receive and Distribute Orders

Collect Profits and Celebrate

Trusted By Groups

Fundraising Success

Helping groups nationwide raise money with proven products, practical support, and simple fundraising systems.

"Absolutely Amazing Fundraiser! Prices are reasonable and the kids love selling them! The boxes when opened have a handle that makes it easy to carrier and to top it off the chocolate tasted great!"

Amanda Griggs
Amanda Griggs

"Van Wyk's fortune cookies and pretzel rods put them over the top, in my book. With great service and a great product, they made choosing a fundraising program an easy choice."

Brett Kacanda
Brett Kacanda

"We have successfully been selling Van Wyk Confections for a fundraiser at our school for years and it is always a hit. People start asking about the fundraiser at the beginning of the school year. This year the freshman class tried something new and ordered half of our order in..."

Haley Watt
Haley Watt

"Fundraiser experience was great. Chocolate bars taste great. And my daughter had a blast selling the bars."

Angel Michalak
Angel Michalak

"great pretzels and amazing service"

Holden Elliott
Holden Elliott

"Always enjoy fundraiser time with this company! Products are delicious and folks always ask for more day in and day out. Simple to do and extremely easy to deal with this company. This review is on behalf of my 11 yr old daughter that loves fundraiser time as well."

stacy mccullar
stacy mccullar

"The experience is going well for my daughters fundraise for ballet and they are delicious chocolates as well. Thank you"

Linda Garcia
Linda Garcia

"The pretzel fundraiser they do is so amazing, it goes by so fast and its a common favorite"

Zero Herron
Zero Herron

"Van Wyk Confections has made our fundraising simplified and seamless. Will definitely utilize their services again in the future."

John Reynolds
John Reynolds

"Great fund raiser and taste amazing. Try your pretzel rods today."

Holly Cavalier
Holly Cavalier

"Great fundraiser! Everyone loved them! Very delicious and would definitely do again!"

Blake Dobyns
Blake Dobyns

"Service is wonderful and the products taste amazing! Especially the pretzel Rods!"

Joanne Cordero
Joanne Cordero

"I recently ordered the chocolate covered pretzels for a Boy Scout fundraiser and am extremely pleased with the quality of the product as well as the customer service from Dan. I called a couple times with questions before ordering and he was very helpful and pleasant to work with. The..."

Tamara Hembury
Tamara Hembury

"Good fundraiser experience!"

Angelee Fisher
Angelee Fisher

"This was my First time doing a Fundraiser on my Own and My Experience was Great. The Customers were Satisfied with Chocolate Bars we had Available and Me & the Group was Please with the Amount we Raised just in Profits. We plan to Organize another Fundraiser Soon."

Christopher Magee (985Chris)
Christopher Magee (985Chris)

"Absolutely Amazing Fundraiser! Prices are reasonable and the kids love selling them! The boxes when opened have a handle that makes it easy to carrier and to top it off the chocolate tasted great!"

Amanda Griggs
Amanda Griggs

"Van Wyk's fortune cookies and pretzel rods put them over the top, in my book. With great service and a great product, they made choosing a fundraising program an easy choice."

Brett Kacanda
Brett Kacanda

"We have successfully been selling Van Wyk Confections for a fundraiser at our school for years and it is always a hit. People start asking about the fundraiser at the beginning of the school year. This year the freshman class tried something new and ordered half of our order in..."

Haley Watt
Haley Watt

"Fundraiser experience was great. Chocolate bars taste great. And my daughter had a blast selling the bars."

Angel Michalak
Angel Michalak

"great pretzels and amazing service"

Holden Elliott
Holden Elliott

"Always enjoy fundraiser time with this company! Products are delicious and folks always ask for more day in and day out. Simple to do and extremely easy to deal with this company. This review is on behalf of my 11 yr old daughter that loves fundraiser time as well."

stacy mccullar
stacy mccullar

"The experience is going well for my daughters fundraise for ballet and they are delicious chocolates as well. Thank you"

Linda Garcia
Linda Garcia

"The pretzel fundraiser they do is so amazing, it goes by so fast and its a common favorite"

Zero Herron
Zero Herron

"Van Wyk Confections has made our fundraising simplified and seamless. Will definitely utilize their services again in the future."

John Reynolds
John Reynolds

"Great fund raiser and taste amazing. Try your pretzel rods today."

Holly Cavalier
Holly Cavalier

"Great fundraiser! Everyone loved them! Very delicious and would definitely do again!"

Blake Dobyns
Blake Dobyns

"Service is wonderful and the products taste amazing! Especially the pretzel Rods!"

Joanne Cordero
Joanne Cordero

"I recently ordered the chocolate covered pretzels for a Boy Scout fundraiser and am extremely pleased with the quality of the product as well as the customer service from Dan. I called a couple times with questions before ordering and he was very helpful and pleasant to work with. The..."

Tamara Hembury
Tamara Hembury

"Good fundraiser experience!"

Angelee Fisher
Angelee Fisher

"This was my First time doing a Fundraiser on my Own and My Experience was Great. The Customers were Satisfied with Chocolate Bars we had Available and Me & the Group was Please with the Amount we Raised just in Profits. We plan to Organize another Fundraiser Soon."

Christopher Magee (985Chris)
Christopher Magee (985Chris)

"Absolutely Amazing Fundraiser! Prices are reasonable and the kids love selling them! The boxes when opened have a handle that makes it easy to carrier and to top it off the chocolate tasted great!"

Amanda Griggs
Amanda Griggs

"Van Wyk's fortune cookies and pretzel rods put them over the top, in my book. With great service and a great product, they made choosing a fundraising program an easy choice."

Brett Kacanda
Brett Kacanda

"We have successfully been selling Van Wyk Confections for a fundraiser at our school for years and it is always a hit. People start asking about the fundraiser at the beginning of the school year. This year the freshman class tried something new and ordered half of our order in..."

Haley Watt
Haley Watt

"Fundraiser experience was great. Chocolate bars taste great. And my daughter had a blast selling the bars."

Angel Michalak
Angel Michalak

"great pretzels and amazing service"

Holden Elliott
Holden Elliott

"Always enjoy fundraiser time with this company! Products are delicious and folks always ask for more day in and day out. Simple to do and extremely easy to deal with this company. This review is on behalf of my 11 yr old daughter that loves fundraiser time as well."

stacy mccullar
stacy mccullar

"The experience is going well for my daughters fundraise for ballet and they are delicious chocolates as well. Thank you"

Linda Garcia
Linda Garcia

"The pretzel fundraiser they do is so amazing, it goes by so fast and its a common favorite"

Zero Herron
Zero Herron

"Van Wyk Confections has made our fundraising simplified and seamless. Will definitely utilize their services again in the future."

John Reynolds
John Reynolds

"Great fund raiser and taste amazing. Try your pretzel rods today."

Holly Cavalier
Holly Cavalier

"Great fundraiser! Everyone loved them! Very delicious and would definitely do again!"

Blake Dobyns
Blake Dobyns

"Service is wonderful and the products taste amazing! Especially the pretzel Rods!"

Joanne Cordero
Joanne Cordero

"I recently ordered the chocolate covered pretzels for a Boy Scout fundraiser and am extremely pleased with the quality of the product as well as the customer service from Dan. I called a couple times with questions before ordering and he was very helpful and pleasant to work with. The..."

Tamara Hembury
Tamara Hembury

"Good fundraiser experience!"

Angelee Fisher
Angelee Fisher

"This was my First time doing a Fundraiser on my Own and My Experience was Great. The Customers were Satisfied with Chocolate Bars we had Available and Me & the Group was Please with the Amount we Raised just in Profits. We plan to Organize another Fundraiser Soon."

Christopher Magee (985Chris)
Christopher Magee (985Chris)
The Van Wyk Difference

Why Choose Van Wyk Confections?

Van Wyk Confections makes fundraising practical, profitable, and easier to manage.

High Profit

Groups can earn 40-50% profit potential on many proven fundraising products.

Experienced

Over 26 years of confectionery fundraising experience guides every program and product.

Nationwide Reach

Over 10 distribution centers support fast nationwide delivery and dependable product availability.

Easy Setup

Low minimums, factory-sealed freshness, and consultant support keep campaigns simple.

Meet The Fundraising Team

Experienced fundraising professionals supporting groups nationwide.

Portrait of Mark Van Wyk, Founder and Owner of Van Wyk Confections

Mark Van Wyk

Founder and Owner

Mark Van Wyk is the Founder and Owner of Van Wyk Confections, the visionary behind the company's launch in 2000 with the creation of the Original ONE DOLLAR BAR. With over 35 years of experience in marketing, sales, and the fundraising industry, Mark's creativity and strategic insight are woven into every product and program the company offers. He has served multiple terms on the board of AFRDS, the Association for Fundraising Distributors and Suppliers, demonstrating his commitment to professionalism and ethical standards across the industry. Under his leadership, Van Wyk Confections has helped non-profit groups nationwide raise over $50 million for their causes. Mark's passion for innovation continues to drive the company forward, ensuring schools, clubs, sports teams, and churches have access to easy-to-run, highly profitable fundraising programs.

Portrait of Erica Van Wyk, team member at Van Wyk Confections

Erica Van Wyk

Erica Van Wyk is a valued member of the Van Wyk Confections team, contributing to the company's ongoing mission of delivering innovative, high-quality fundraising products to schools, clubs, sports teams, and non-profit organizations nationwide. As part of a dedicated family-owned business with over 26 years of experience in the confectionery and fundraising industry, Erica plays an integral role in supporting the company's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Van Wyk Confections takes pride in offering easy-to-run, highly profitable programs, and Erica's contributions help ensure that every organization they work with receives the full support needed to reach their fundraising goals from start to finish.

Portrait of Scott Van Andel, Operations and Distribution Leader at Van Wyk Confections

Scott Van Andel

Scott Van Andel has been a cornerstone of the Van Wyk Confections team since 2005, bringing strong leadership and organizational expertise to every facet of the business. Over nearly two decades, Scott has played a pivotal role in developing innovative new products, coordinating the company's expansive network of over 10 distribution centers across the nation, and building a team of experienced fundraising professionals. His efforts have been instrumental in ensuring fast, reliable nationwide delivery and exceptional support for schools, clubs, sports teams, and non-profit organizations. Scott's dedication to operational excellence helps Van Wyk Confections deliver on its promise of easy-to-run, highly profitable fundraising programs, ensuring every client is fully supported from start to finish.

Portrait of Chris Laverty, Marketing and Graphic Design Lead at Van Wyk Confections

Chris Laverty

Chris Laverty has been the creative force behind Van Wyk Confections' marketing and graphic design since joining the team in 2009. As the lead developer of new and innovative products, Chris is responsible for driving brand growth and ensuring every product, display, and campaign reflects the company's commitment to quality and creativity. Her expertise spans product design, tradeshow presentations, custom brochures, website development, and social media strategy. Chris's relentless pursuit of fresh concepts and balanced aesthetics keeps Van Wyk Confections at the forefront of the fundraising industry, helping schools, clubs, and non-profit organizations connect with exciting products that drive results. Her passion for innovation ensures the company's offerings remain visually compelling and highly marketable nationwide.

Portrait of Sheryl Walker, team member at Van Wyk Confections

Sheryl Walker

Sheryl Walker is a dedicated member of the Van Wyk Confections team, supporting the company's mission to provide innovative, high-quality fundraising solutions to non-profit organizations, schools, sports teams, and clubs across the nation. As part of a family-owned business with over 26 years of experience in the confectionery and fundraising industry, Sheryl contributes to the company's reputation for outstanding customer support and operational excellence. Van Wyk Confections is committed to ensuring every fundraising group is fully supported from start to finish, and Sheryl's efforts play an important role in upholding that promise and helping organizations across the country achieve their fundraising goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is a mixed bag?

A mixed bag is typically an assorted fundraising product package or carrier that gives supporters a variety of popular treats in one easy purchase. With Van Wyk Confections, fundraising carriers may include customer-friendly items and promotional materials, such as postcard ticket numbers for gift card giveaway entries, helping create excitement while your group sells.

How much profit can our group earn?

Who can run a mixed bags fundraiser?

What support is included with the fundraiser?

Is there a minimum order requirement?

Can we combine online and in-person sales?

How are fundraising products delivered?

How does the gift card giveaway work?

Still Have Fundraising Questions?

Get clear answers and practical guidance before you launch.

Trusted & Proven

Awards and Recognition

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AFRDS Member

Promotes ethical product fundraising standards.

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4.9 Star Rating

Highly rated by hundreds of customers.

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Since 2000

Trusted fundraising supplier since 2000.

Start Your Mixed Bags Fundraiser

Tell us about your group, timing, and fundraising goals. A Van Wyk Confections representative can help you choose the right products, understand profit potential, and plan a smooth campaign.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (303) 346-9453. You can also send us a quick email at info@vanwykconfections.com.