Fund-raiser
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Fund-raiser Pez are dispensers that were sold to raise money for a specific cause or charity.
Publicly-sold Fund-raiser Pez
Barky Brown
- For Australia's New South Wales Animal Welfare League, 2005-current (more info needed)
- Dispenser info needed
Breast Cancer
- Sold to raise money for breast cancer awareness (more info needed)
- Dispenser info needed
K-9
- Sold to raise money for the Humane Society
- Dispenser info needed
Katrina
- Sold to raise money for victims of Hurricane Katrina (more info needed)
- Dispenser info needed
Mickey Mouse 80th Anniversary
- Set of 3 dispensers, each sold in an individual tube: Steamboat Willie (1928), 1940 Mickey the 2000 Mickey
- Sold to benefit Unicef
- Tubes bear the slogan "Feed Me Hope" and contain retro-looking peppermint candy with stars on wrapper
Pez Boy with Cap - 5th Anniversary
- Released in 2016
- Only 495 dispensers were sold to the public, directly from the PEZ Visitor Center. Proceeds from sales went to the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children and their families.
- Sold MOC on a special card
- Light blue stem
Red Nose Day Dispensers
- Released in 2013
- 3 dispensers: Dino Dinomyte, Dino Triceytops, Dino T-Spex
Auctions
Jessie J
- Pop singer
- Auctioned from March 4-14, 2013 to benefit Comic Relief and Red Nose Day
- Raised 761£ or ± $1,135
Keith Lemon
- Fictional character portrayed by Leigh Francis
- Auctioned from March 4-14, 2013 to benefit Comic Relief and Red Nose Day
- Raised 645£ or ± $963
One Direction
- One-of-a-kind set of 5 dispensers: Harry Stiles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik
- Auctioned from March 4-14, 2013
- Raised 1,850£ or ± $2,761 to benefit Comic Relief and Red Nose Day
Pez Boy with Cap - 5th Anniversary
- Released in 2016
- 5 of the 500 dispensers produced were auctioned on eBay. Proceeds went to the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children and their families.
- Sold MOC on a special card
- Light blue stem
Prince William and Kate Middleton
- Only one set was made, to commemorate the royal wedding on April 29, 2011
- A charity auction on eBay UK from April 7-17, 2011 raised 8,200£ or ± $13,370 for charity
Ricky Gervais
- Comedian and actor
- Auctioned from Mar 4-14, 2013 to benefit Comic Relief and Red Nose Day
- Raised 810£ or ± $1,209
