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Charities
Archives for September 2008
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can anybody help me
i have offered to help a group called little love, they are a group which make knitted and sewn clothes for premature and still born babies, this is a subject that is close to my heart as on mother day this year my son ryan was still born at 40 weeks, this group make clothes and blankets for these babies as you cant buy…
Running Vests
Does anyone know of companies that create running vests for charities in low quantities. My own research is throwing up quotes that require 40 or 50 minimum order. Thanks, Ashley.
Raising money for Great ormand street
Hello and thanks for visiting our page. On 2nd October i shall be attempting the Three peaks challenge to try to raise some funds for the fantastic people at Great Ormond street hospital who looked after Our Daughter and us ! through a very worrying time. In june 2007 our daughter Rose was born with Craniosynostosis a rare…
Help For Heroes
http://www.justgiving.co.uk/engdiv Hi Myself and some workmates are doing a sponsered swim in a couple of weeks time to raise money for help for heroes, if you feel this is a charity that you would like to support please click through to the site to sponser/donate towards the cause. All and any money raised would be a…
Arranging a Treasure Hunt
Does anyone have any experience in arranging a treasure hunt? Im planning on arranging one for my car club in aid of the air ambulance. It will be one where you drive about looking for clues etc but I have never done anything like this before, does anyone have any tips or advice please? Thanks Sarah
Received a signed Victoria Beckham book but..........
It was in a jiffy bag, with no letter!!!! :confused: Now yes I wrote to an address I found for the Victoria and David Beckham Charitable Trust. But do I just presume this has been sent on their behalf, or has it just been sent by someone who already had it, saw newpaper report asking for auction items. I cannot find a…
Everyclick payments
I have a few questions on the everyclick payments. 1. How long does it take for the payment to processed to the charity? 2. Can anyone confirm that the payout limit is £15 instead of £25 as it used to be?
CIC - Any one know much about them?
Hi all, I currently run a very successful charity event and I am looking to take this nationwide to involve other major towns and cities. The idea is that the event raised around £10,000/£15,000 each year for a local charity and can easily be implemented in other cities. If I did press ahead and do this it would become a…
Clothes collection... not needed?
I recently cleared my house and wanted to donate to an honest charity and didn't want to pass them onto bogus ones who seem ready to pounce on some freebies. All the clothes are good enough to sell or pass onto the needy. I found a 2 genuine leaflets and 5 bogus ones. The 2 genuine were clothesaid and evergreen trust. I…
Alternatives to Just Giving?
Anyone know of a cheaper alternative to Just Giving? They are obviously a market leader in what they do, but their convenience comes at a price - £15/month+VAT plus the card handling fees. We have some people who want to do a sponsored event for our charity and would love to setup online giving. If necessary we will go…
The Charity Freecycle
Anybody know anything about Freecycle any information on them please
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