Announcing Our Newest Fundraiser!
We are launching an exciting new fundraiser and we want to give you an opportunity to help us make it a huge success!
- Imagine community members all over the state learning about the important role school gardens play in providing hands-on education through gardening and healthy eating through a beautiful calendar…
- A way for schools to have a fundraiser to raise money for their school garden without having to finance the project upfront themselves…
- A method for schools to share their amazing work of growing the next generation of stewards of the earth and inspire other schools to start a school garden program…
Here’s how you can help! It’s as easy as 1 – 2 – 3!
1. Become a Sponsor or Supporter
Calendar SPONSOR Levels
- Sponsor of Month $500
- Annual Sponsor $1,000
- Perennial Sponsor $2,500
- Harvest Sponsor $5,000
Calendar SUPPORTER Levels
- Seed Supporter $25
- Sprout Supporter $50
- Seedling Supporter $100
- Blossom Supporter $250
Methods of Payment
Mail your check to: Maine School Garden Network 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333
Donate online: Make your donation as a Sponsor or Supporter via PayPal here or go to www.msgn.org and click on the donate button.
- In the Write a Note section, please type your SGOM Calendar 2026. Thank you.
2. Order and sell calendars
Buy calendars for yourself and give them as gifts!
- Pre-order a calendar now for shipment in Fall 2025.
- Calendars are $15 each plus SH and Maine Sales tax = $20 total each
- Information about locations near you to buy coming soon!
School Gardens can take orders and payments to sell calendars as a fundraiser!
- Interested schools will be given an Order Form and sample calendar in Spring 2025.
- Orders and payments are due to MSGN before September 15, 2025.
- Calendars will be ready for pickup at: the Annual Meeting in November 2025, at a business near you or can be shipped directly to your school.
- Order form coming soon!
Businesses and organizations can place orders and sell the calendar!
Businesses and organizations can:
- purchase calendars wholesale to sell starting in 2025.
- Initial orders and payments are due before January 2025.
- Your orders will help us determine the number of calendars to order!
- Calendars will be shipped during 2025.
- Order form coming soon!
- serve as a pickup location for school gardens to get calendars Fall 2025.
Interested?
- Order Form coming soon!
- Mail your check made payable to Maine School Garden Network to MSGN 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333.
- Request a calendar sample by sending an email to Susan Sager, Coordinator at susan@msgn.org for more information! Samples coming soon in 2025!
3. Help us spread the word!
Here is a media kit for your promotional use so you can share on Facebook, send an email blast to your customers or friends or post on your website today!
- Media Kit for School Garden of the Month Calendar 2026:
Thanks to our School Garden of the Month Calendar 2026 Sponsors and Supporters!
Sponsors
- Harvest $5,000 – Your name here!
- Perennial $2,500 – Your name here!
- Annual $1,000 – Your name here!
- Sponsor of Month $500
- Skillins Greenhouses
- Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
- Maine Garden Products
- Pinetree Garden Seeds
- Benson Farm Earth Products
- O’Donal’s Nursery
- Your name here!
- Your name here!
- Your name here!
- Your name here!
- Your name here!
- Your name here!
Supporters
- Blossom $250
- Johnny’s Selected Seeds
- Oakhurst Dairy
- Seedling $100 – Your name here!
- Sprout $50
- Vertical Harvest Farms
- Seed $25 – Your name here!
Grants
We thank the following foundations and organizations for providing funding: