School budgets are tight
Percentage fees on a $10 ticket make the gym dance break-even at best.
Built for the spring play.
Free RSVPs for the assembly, paid tickets for the gala, and bulk admission for the PTA dinner. Flat $0.99 per ticket — donations on top stay in the school's pocket.
What hurts
The familiar pains.
PTA volunteers shouldn’t need training
If the platform needs an afternoon to learn, the PTA chair is going to use Google Forms again.
Parents skip checkout if it’s slow
Multi-step redirects on a phone in the school parking lot kill conversion.
How Jamrats fits
Pain meets fix.
Percentage fee on a $10 dance ticket
Flat $0.99 per ticket. Or hide the fee in the ticket price.
Platform needs training
Build the event page in five minutes. Parents check out in under a minute.
Multi-step buyer flow
Embedded checkout — no redirect, no app.
Features that pull weight
The tools you’ll lean on.
Free RSVP events
Free tickets cost $0.
Read moreManual attendee entry
Add parents and families without forcing a self-service signup.
Read moreQR check-in at the door
Use a parent volunteer’s phone as the scanner.
Read moreBranded storefront
Your school colors, your school name, your URL.
Read moreDirect payouts
Money to the PTA account, not the platform.
Read moreCSV exports
Roster for the door, list for next year.
Read moreIn the wild
Example use cases.
PTA gala fundraiser, $80 ticket
120 tickets, donation top-up tier, parent volunteer scans at the door.
Spring play, $15 ticket
Two performances, two ticket types (Friday/Saturday). Each capped at 200.
Why organizers stay
Direct payouts to your bank, your customer list, flat $0.99 per ticket.
- No setup fees
- Free events stay free
- Secure card handling
FAQ
Frequently asked.
Yes — add a donation tier as its own ticket type. Buyers can stack it with the base ticket.
Start selling tickets in five minutes.
No credit card. No setup fees. Flat $0.99 per paid ticket.