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Free Support Brokerage Course
Hi All, Hopefully this is the right forum to post this in! it's very short notice but we're a small charity doing a free course for both disabled and non-disabled people wanting to get into support brokerage. (for more find our course on CharityJob) A £50 deposit is required, but will be refunded to you upon completion of…
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Funding for Wages/Travel
3 years ago I set up The Dorset Destroyers Wheelchair Rugby Club. It is now so successful that we are one of the Top 5 in the country with 21 players. www.thedorsetdestroyers.co.uk Then because I felt that there was not enough disability sports in Dorset I set up Disability Sports Dorset to get 20+ disability sports set up…
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Fundraising for DWED (Diabetics With Eating Disorders) - please donate!
Please consider donating! Trust me this is going to be bloody hard! I am very very addicted! Determined not to cheat though! https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/puttingdownthepepsimax :D Hope this is okay to post & the right place, if not then mod/admin feel free to move.
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Fundraising for Manchester attack victims & families + Children's Hospital
https://www.justgiving.com/campaigns/charity/redcross/manchesteremergencyfund "Manchester City Council has launched the We Love Manchester emergency fund, an appeal in partnership with the British Red Cross, to support those affected by the attack and their families. Please donate now to help those bereaved or injured. In…
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Donating Teddy Bears
I have a lot of teddy bears in good condition that my son does not play with anymore and are just in a box in the loft. Does anyone know any charities or places I can donate them? I'd hate to throw them away!
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Live Aid - Where's our money gone?
According to this our money has gone to fund a dictators army http://www.spin.com/featured/live-aid-the-terrible-truth-ethiopia-bob-geldof-feature/ - making a bad situation worse :(
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Second job, higher rate tax, gift aid
Hi, I work as a doctor who earns just under £40k, and am starting to do some ad-hoc locum work at the weekends through a locum agency. As this will be a second job, my earnings will be taxed at 40%. I'm blessed with a good financial position and can afford to donate some of my income at present to charity. The extra…
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daughter fundraising for three months in india tackling womens issues
https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Restlessdevelopmentkatiedavies21
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Parent association charity
We have a registered PTA charity and our school is being threatened with closure. Does anyone know if we are allowed to use money we have raised through school events to help our 'save our school' campaign?
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10k Race For Life
Its that time of year again I am taking part in the 10k Race for Life. I lost my sister to cervical cancer 10 years ago and this disease is still happening today. If you would like to sponsor me my, link is below. Many thanks. https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/sarahs-fundraising-page-2513
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Energy saving light bulbs
I've got quite a few unused old energy saving light bulbs and no longer need them. Is there a charity that would accept them or can they be donated to a good bank. It's a shame to just throw them out if someone could make use them.
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Baking For Charity
Hi everyone! I'm super new to this forum, but figured I'd ask a few questions as you all seem very friendly. :wink: We recently did a charity cake auction at work for Parkinson's UK, and raised £220.01 (£22 for my cake) by baking big Easter-related cakes for people to bid on as a group of 15. After this, I really got the…
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Help with fundraising ideas please?
Hello. First time posting. My little girl goes to Cubs and has come home with a fundraising challenge for a local little girl that we know that needs treatments, therapies and equipment for quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy and brain damage. I need some help with ideas because she has been give £1 to spend on something that she…
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How to directly help someone?
Having worked for several charities both big and small, I've seen how much money is spent on wages / admin, or totally wasted on needless things. I'm not bashing all charities as some are run amazingly, but I have become more skeptical than I used to be. How can I help someone directly and be sure they receive something…
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Charitable trust status
Help appreciated on clarifying my understanding on just what is a charitable trust. Am currently going through a head-banging exercise with Lloyds Bank trying to open a Treasurers' Account. According to Lloyds website, a Treasurers' Account is for 'a non-profit organisation such as a charity, church, club or society, our…
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Mobile phone 'recycling'
Evenin! I have a stack (~15) of ancient phones & their chargers plus various accessories that I need to get rid of. A few work, most don't, and none of them are smart phones. I've read the MSE Mobile Recycling page and, despite the official stance being "don't donate to charity, flog it instead and done the proceeds along…
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Charity by doing a survey! (5 mins)
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Collecting money for charity event
A friend and I are putting on an event for 80 people at a restaurant to raise money for a charity. The restaurant will cover costs and the bulk of the ticket money will got to the charity. Now the event has started being 'shared' and people I don't know want to buy tickets, I am unsure how to collect the money. (Friends…
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Leah's Lifeline
I am trying to help a group raise money for a young mum who desperately needs life saving surgery not provided by the NHS. She has about 5-6 weeks to raise the rest of the money needed to fund her trip to Barcelona. She has still got £30k to raise. They have raised £32k already and have various fund raising things on the…
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Fundraising
Hey guys, I'm travelling to India in just six weeks time to work with issues in the local area such as gender sanitation, poverty, basic English and maths and any other issues in the local town the community may need help with. If you would like to follow my journey or even donate, no matter how small I would appreciate…
