How Fundraising Helps Each Chef
When you donate to a chef’s personal fundraising page, you’re supporting Ann’s Heart and PACS—and you’re also helping your favorite competitor unlock real advantages they can use on competition night.
Fundraising Power-Ups
(Unlocked Before the Event)
$250
SPECIAL INGREDIENT
Unlocks a unique ingredient the chef may bring to elevate a dish (think secret spice, sauce, or special finishing touch).
$500
EXTRA VOTES
Adds extra audience support to the chef’s total—helping them stay in the game.
$1,000
5-MINUTE SOUS CHEF
Gives the chef a designated helper for 5 minutes during a round (extra hands can make a big difference!).
$1,500
SABOTAGE SHELF
Unlocks a one-time twist the chef can assign to a competitor—administered by event staff to keep it fair and fun.
$2,000
5 MINUTE HEAD START
Gives the chef a 5-minute early start in one round—an enormous strategic advantage.
$2,500
SPECIAL APPLIANCE
Unlocks access to a special premium appliance for one round—helping the chef level up their execution.




