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title: "Fundraising University Celebrates Seven New Territories"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/6906bb18-b9de-47f2-ba91-78c084c57bc3
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20250626_fundraising_university_celebrates_seven_new_territories.html
category: "Education & Childcare"
industry: "Education & Childcare"
published: 2025-06-26T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:43:00.461Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1507679799987-c73779587ccf?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Fundraising University Celebrates Seven New Territories

**TL;DR:** Fundraising University has added seven new territories and welcomed new franchisees, including Ernie Stark, Charlie & Margaret Overby, Chuck Kotsilidis, and Brian Hefferan. The company has raised over $7.5M in local communities to support youth sports and extracurricular teams so far in 2025.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-06-26. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20250626_fundraising_university_celebrates_seven_new_territories.html).*

## Story

So far this year, Fundraising University has added new territories, welcoming new franchisees and supporting existing franchise owners.

Recent franchise development highlights include:

- Ernie Stark – new franchisee to Pennsylvania

- Charlie & Margaret Overby – new franchisee to North Carolina

- Chuck Kotsilidis – new franchisee with 3 territories in Michigan

- Brian Hefferan – new franchisee with 8 territories in New Jersey

So far in 2025, Fundraising University has raised over $7.5M in local communities to support youth sports and extracurricular teams. Their unique and streamlined fundraising experience allows schools to help schools raise funds that break system-wide records.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- franchise development (topic)
- Education (sector)
- north carolina (location)
- new jersey (location)
- territory expansion (topic)
- Pennsylvania (location)
- michigan (location)
- fundraising (topic)
- Fundraising University (company)
- Ernie Stark (person)
- Charlie & Margaret Overby (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20250626_fundraising_university_celebrates_seven_new_territories.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/6906bb18-b9de-47f2-ba91-78c084c57bc3).