
Participate and donate
The FP&M tradition continues in 2025 with the Toys for Tots fundraiser. This charitable effort benefits the local Toys For Tots Foundation, a not-for-profit public charity that collects toys for children in the community.
- You can donate toys and monetary donations starting on Oct. 17 and continuing through Dec. 3.
- You can also participate in the Silent Auction, which will happen starting Nov. 10 and ending Nov. 20 at 2 p.m.

Toys
Please bring brand-new toys to the following toy drop box locations:
- 30 East Campus Mall— 1st Floor, next to elevator
- 45 N. Charter St.— front hallway
- 30 N. Mills St: 3rd Floor, 4th Floor Breakroom
- WARF Building: 1st Floor by elevators
- 21 N. Park Street: 6th floor ear elevator, 7th floor in EH&S
Monetary Donations
Please make any monetary donations by contacting Carrie Ensrud at carrie.ensrud@wisc.edu or 608-445-4516 and Brent Skaggs at brent.skaggs@wisc.edu or 608-235-3079. Donations are accepted as cash or via cashless options.
Print and share flyer in your work area
Bid on silent auction items Nov. 10 – 20
Be on the lookout for silent auction items at 45 N. Charter St. starting Monday, Nov. 10! Bidding will end promptly at 2 p.m. Nov. 20.
Learn more about Silent Auction
All proceeds will be donated to the Toys for Tots fundraiser.
Thank you: Brats for Tots
Thank you for another great year. It was wonderful to see everyone who joined in the Brats for Tots cookout!
Please join in thanking Carrie Ensrud, Pat Fargen, Perry Jones, Tim Netzloff, Emma DeGan, Tony McGrath, Brent Skaggs, and Brad Schenkel for volunteering their time and efforts to plan and coordinate the Toys for Tots toy drive, Brats for Tots cookout, and silent auction so the FP&M tradition can continue!