Which popcorn variety is tastiest? a) salty b) sweet c) buttery d) cheesy e) all of the above. Find the answer to this important assessment question with NGPF’s Financial Literacy Month Popcorn Party Giveaway!

Real World Class, the 19 minute mini-documentary presented by NGPF, tells the stories of 5 enterprising teenagers who are advocating for financial education for the next generation of students. The short film is an inspiring way to engage your students this Financial Literacy Month! Plus, what goes better with a great movie than the satisfying crunch of your favorite popcorn?!

To help you promote Financial Literacy Month with Real World Class (see what we did there?), NGPF is giving away FIVE $100 gift cards to Popinsanity, a nationwide snack delivery site. Five giveaway winners can use their gift cards to buy popcorn or other snacks for a Real World Class watch party in their classrooms!

The giveaway contest is open today through Friday, April 14th, 2023 at 11:59pm Pacific. There are multiple ways to enter the giveaway contest, and you can enter even if you don’t use social media.

Contest Entry Methods:

METHOD 1: Instagram

1. Follow @NextGenPF on Instagram
2. Tag up to 5 friends in the comments on our Win a Popcorn Party giveaway post from March 27

METHOD 2: Twitter

1. Follow @NextGenPF on Twitter
2. Tag up to 5 friends in the Replies on our Win a Popcorn Party giveaway tweet from March 27

METHOD 3: Facebook

1. Like Next Gen Personal Finance on Facebook
2. Tag up to 5 friends in the comments on our Win a Popcorn Party Facebook post from March 27

METHOD 4: Referral Link

1. Simply enter the giveaway contest by following the referral instructions here.

1 friend referred/tagged = 1 contest entry. Max 5 contest entries per contest entry method above.

Contest Rules

• Participation is limited to current classroom educators in the United States.
• Participants will receive a maximum of 20 total entries per participant:
  
  • 5 max via Instagram (METHOD 1)
  • 5 max via Twitter (METHOD 2)
  • 5 max via Facebook (METHOD 3)
    
  • 5 max via the referral link (METHOD 4)
• Deadline to enter the contest: Friday, April 14th, 2023 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
• Giveaway winners will be selected by random drawing and notified via the platform(s) they used to enter the contest on Monday, April 17th, 2023.
  • Ex) if you enter the contest by tagging teacher friends on Instagram, and you end up winning the random drawing, NGPF will Direct Message you on Instagram.

Contest FAQ

Q: Do I need to provide any details to NGPF ahead of time in order to enter the contest?

A: No. We'll follow up directly with winners to make sure the gift cards end up in their inboxes.

Q: Will my entries be valid if I tag the same people on multiple platforms?

A: Yes.

Q: Is there a minimum number of referrals/tags to enter the contest?

A: No. Whether you tag 1 friend, refer 3 friends, or tag 437 friends, each referral/tag earns you an entry in the contest, max 20. See Contest Rules above.

Q: Can I refer/tag the same person across different methods/platforms?

A: Yes, but use your best judgment.

Q: Can I refer/tag the same person 5 times within the same method/platform?

A: Sure, but they will only count as one unique entry. Plus, you don't want to be that person!

Q: Can I tag myself?

A: Sure, but it won't count as an entry.

Q: Do I have to purchase something to enter?

A: No. NGPF is free, and always will be.

Q: Can I participate if I am not a classroom teacher?

A: No. Note that the prizes in this contest are gift cards for a popcorn delivery service to be used to reward a classroom full of students with snacks.

About the Author

Hannah Rael

As NGPF's Marketing Communications Manager, Hannah (she/her) helps spread the word about NGPF's mission to improve the financial lives of the next generation of Americans.