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A cheerful youth group celebrating a fundraiser at Sunshine Car Wash

Community fundraising program

Raise money. We’ll bring the suds.

Partner with Sunshine Car Wash and turn clean cars into real dollars for your cause — 50% of every sale goes directly back to your organization. No upfront cost, no inventory to haul, no parking-lot bucket brigade.

50%

Of sales back to your group

$0

Upfront cost

0

Buckets required

4

Tampa Bay locations

What your supporters buy

Real washes. Real earnings.

Supporters buy Sunshine wash vouchers redeemable at any of our Tampa Bay locations. Pick the tiers that fit your campaign — 50% of every sale goes directly back to your organization.

The Good

A clean start.

Voucher value

$13

Tax included

The essentials for a quick, spot-free exterior shine.

  • Pre-Soak
  • Spot-Free Rinse

The Great

Wheels, tires and extra suds.

Voucher value

$18

+ tax

Adds wheel cleaning, tire shine and a double soap pass for a deeper clean.

  • Wheels
  • Tire Shine
  • Double Soap

The Excellent

Protection that lasts.

Voucher value

$23

+ tax

Solar wax, Rain-X and an underbody flush keep your shine going between washes.

  • Solar Wax
  • Rain-X Protection
  • Underbody Flush

The Outstanding

Our longest-lasting shine.

Voucher value

$28

+ tax

Graphene protection and Ceramic Total Body for maximum gloss and defense.

  • Graphene Protection
  • Ceramic Total Body
  • Longest-Lasting Shine

50/50 split: 50% of every fundraiser sale goes directly back to your organization. Voucher values match our current single-wash prices and may change.

Simple as a rinse cycle

How it works

Three steps from application to payday.

  1. 1

    Apply in minutes

    Tell us about your group, your goal and your timeframe using the form below. We review every application.

  2. 2

    Share your washes

    We set your group up with Sunshine wash vouchers. Supporters buy something they will genuinely use — no candy bars, no wrapping paper.

  3. 3

    Keep 50% of every sale

    It's a simple 50/50 split: 50% of your fundraiser sales go directly back to your organization. No buckets, no hoses, no Saturday in a parking lot.

Why it beats the driveway

Not all fundraisers are created equal

A weekend bucket wash costs your volunteers a whole Saturday — and it only works if the weather cooperates.

Sunshine fundraising compared with a do-it-yourself car wash fundraiser
What mattersSunshineDIY bucket wash
Something supporters actually wantYesYes
No upfront cost to your groupYesNo
No car-washing shift to staffYesNo
Rain-proof — sell any dayYesNo
Sell beyond your neighborhoodYesNo
Redeemable at every Sunshine locationYesNo
Works for any group sizeYesLimited

Open to everyone

Who can apply?

If you're raising money for something good in Tampa Bay, we'd love to hear from you.

  • Schools & PTAs

    Classrooms, field trips, supplies

  • Sports teams

    Uniforms, travel, league fees

  • Clubs & arts

    Band, theater, robotics

  • Nonprofits

    Community programs

  • Faith groups

    Missions & outreach

Good to know

Fundraising FAQs

Prefer to talk it through first? Contact our team and we’ll help you plan.

Apply for a fundraiser

We review every application and reply within a few business days.

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Time to Shine!

Let's raise something good together

Sunshine grew up in Clearwater, and giving back is part of who we are. Tell us about your cause and we'll help you turn clean cars into funded dreams.