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Heaven Can Wait - charity motorbike ride
Hi all I am helping to organise a charity motorbike ride from Land's End to John O'Groats in a day - 35 bikers and support vehicles too. It's in aid of Cancer Research UK and the Nottingham City Hospital and is the idea of Kevin Gent, an ambulance technician who was diagnosed with Thymic cancer in 2005. We have just…
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Old shoes, of use to any charity?
I've got a few pairs of old shoes which I need to get rid of. They're worn out so charity shops wouldn't be able to sell them. However I know that charity shops sell on unsaleable clothes & textiles to be turned in to rags, so they still get a bit of money from them. Does anyone know if old shoes would be useful to anyone…
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I need free favour boxes for charity ball
I am helping to organize another charity ball to benefit a local childrens charity. The ball is not going to be till next year, but we have started planning now. Last year I managed to get hold of some really nice favour boxes to put on the table for only 10p each as they were the end of the line/clearance stock. We filled…
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I have a goat & donkey!! My Mothers day!!
This Mother's Day why not buy a gift from Oxfam unwrapped? Last year, dis-illusioned by the whole Mothers Day fuss and the pressure put on the children to get something, I asked the children (Dad paying!!) to get me something useful. I don't need flowers and expensive gifts, so we looked at the Oxfam website and I chose a…
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Charity diamond Mother's Day card auctioned
Hallmark Cards has teamed up with high street jeweller Beaverbrooks to create an exclusive one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day card which boasts a one carat diamond worth £5,000. The card is being auctioned via telephone auction from today (Wednesday 27th Feb) until Friday 29th Feb with all proceeds going to breast cancer charities…
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Click to support your preferred charity
You can use www.everyclick.com for searches and they donate money to your specified charity. No end are listed, from the tiniest local charity set up by someone in memory of their daughter to huge national ones like Great Ormond Street & MacMillan. Great to be able to see your charity's totals go up every time you use it.
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Sponsor a Child - which charity is best?
Not really money saving as I want to give some away. :) I'm looking at the various charities that do 'sponsor a child'. Does anyone know which is best, or have any tips? I'm looking at the amount of money that actually gets to the area in need (varies from 75-85p in each pound so far - smaller charities it seems to be more…
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Strange Lottery for charity
At the club I attend (for old folks) someone came one day and asked if people would like to buy lottery tickets £1 each. This lottery is said to benefit one particular good cause i.e. the local hospice. Some of the ladies agreed as they are a kind lot but I was a little put out as I was not sure if they had permission to…
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help premature babies
Hello all, i have today received this email, i have signed up to help as i think it is a brilliant cause, please do the same if you can it is really so worthwhile to help such a needy cause, thankyou. Premature babies need your help Dear During 2006, you signed our STAND UP for Tiny Lives petition, which called on the UK…
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Gala Screening Other Boleyn Girl for Breakthrough Breast Cancer
3rd March - Odeon Covent Garden As well as the screening there will be a drinks reception,copy of novel and signing with author Phillipa Gregory. 6th March - Cineworld, Boldon, Newcastle Drinks reception, goodybag, copy of book and book signing. Cost is £20 per ticket plus 55p booking fee and proceeds go to Breakthrough…
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Click to give free mammograms
I know this was sent out in a mail in October, but apparently the site isn't getting as many clicks as it needs, so I thought I'd post a little reminder.... http://www.thebreastcancersite.com/clickToGive/home.faces;jsessionid=ACE0F7AEEEF882B44021DBA05CCE7EEE.ctgProd04?siteId=2&link=ctg_bcs_home_from_viewecard_button You…
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FREE 5p to Cancer Research
Click this link http://www.jamesbrownlondon.com/MTC/?mode=d , and in the top left corner there is a link to click , which will donate 5p to Cancer Reserach uk. The website is advertising a "celebrity auction" on ebay, in aid of Cancer Research You can do it a maximum of 5 times
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Used printer cartridges, sell or donate
Hi I'm looking for ways to dispose of old printer cartridges (lots of them) and don't know anywhere useful. Can anyone out there help? Many thanks
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:) Fundraising for The National Autistic Society :)
In May 2008 I will be taking part in a challenge of a lifetime, I will be trekking the Inca Trail in Peru, South America to raise money for The National Autistic Society (NAS), the UK’s leading charity for people with autism. The NAS is the UK’s leading charity for people with autism and their families. It runs an Autism…
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Race For Life Number 4!
Me and my Sister are Running in Race for Life for our Forth year running, running in memory of our Grandma. We would really appreciate a few sponsors to get us going, every amount helps no matter how small, so please visit our sponsor page: http://www.raceforlifesponsorme.org/katandgeorgina Many Thanks
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Climb Kilimanjaro for Kids 2008
Hi, my name is Eleanor Smith and i am posting this on my mums account as voucher_fairy. I am currently at Leeds College of Art and Design studying for my Degree in Fine Art. In June this year, i will be attempting a sponsored climb of Mount Killimanjaro in Africa. My aim is to raise £2000. This money will be donnated to…
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Ippimail
Free charity email service: http://www.ippimail.com
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My Time In History
Couldn't find this on a search - apologies if this has already been posted. Apparently the site My Time In History will donate 10p to Cancer Research UK for everyone who signs up to their site. The site is basically a "where were you when?" site where people share their views/stories etc about major events in history.…
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Whats the best way to do this?
A few friends and I plan on going to The Gambia and recording their music. We'll then use our own mixing studios here and produce CD's for sale here in the UK (and perhaps Europe). Apart from the cost of the CD's and packaging, all profit is intended to go back to The Gambia to help them survive, help with their education…
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Kits For Kids Vouchers in Daily Record & Sunday Mail
Please can someone advise the most appropriate board to post about this as the kids football teams who benefit aren't registered charities?
