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Used postage stamps - which charites collect them please?
Hi Could anyone tell me who collects used stamps these days? Thanks.
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Macmillan Nurses. Please read.
Hi all.. I know that many people just gloss over charities... I used to be someone that did. However it's not until you need their service that you realise how much of a difference they can make. The back end off last year my father was diagnosed with terminal cancer of the Bowel. After a scan it was soon apparent that it…
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Easter giveaway for teachers to support schools in Africa
Up until Easter you can get a learning game creator (which normally retails for £25) for ANY size of donation to a fund for building schools in poor parts of Africa through the charity 'build a school'. A great tool for teachers (please tell any that you know - it can even reduce their marking). A great charity to support.…
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Anyone heard of Kiva.org?
I donated $25 to them, I guess its a loan which they will repay you within a year or so. Anyone else use Kiva?
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Plastic bottle tops
Does anyone know of a local charity (south-east Kent) that collects tops from plastic milk bottles. I was recently told that a charity I had been saving for didn't actually want them!! I've encouraged others to save, and I now have a huge sack full of tops!. Is this just a nasty scam?
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Cancer Focus/Save The Children
Hi guys Thanks for clicking into this thread I, along with 5 others people from work, am abseiling The Obel in Belfast, which we have been informed is the tallest Building in Northern Ireland and ROI. See https://www.obelabseil.com. We are doing this on 24th March We are raising money for Cancer Focus (charity no. XN48265)…
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Beware who you are donating to
I hope this section is most relevant to place this post. Few months ago I had a call from a person claiming to be working in cooperation with West Yorkshire Police on preparing information booklet about safeguarding children and young people. He was looking for companies to support this project financially. Although we…
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Just Giving remember to "extend your page"
Not sure if i have misread this twice but you need to update the end date if you are trying to raise money for charity with justgiving. I have just noticed that the money my kids raised last year for Barnardos was still sitting around and was not due to be transferred for years. The charity that we are raising money for…
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does anyone know of the name of the charity that helped this man in this programme
of saints and scroungers please Season 4 Episode 13 Harrison/Access to Work/AboutArik How a government scheme offered hope for Richard Offor when a paragliding accident left him facing a lifetime in a wheelchair and his business in tatters.
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Ultimate mothers day gift £15 sponser a safe birth
http://www.maternityworldwide.org/ By sponsoring a safe birth you will give a mother the opportunity to safely give birth to her baby. It costs just £15 to sponsor a safe birth. Your mother will receive a personalised certificate with a message from you, either sent directly to her or to you. :)…
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Sponsored walk in aid of Muscular Dystrophy
My 2 girls aged 8 and 10 has taken it upon themselves to organise a walk in aid of muscular dystrophy. My wife suffers from this condition and my 2 wonderful daughters would like to raise money for research so they can try to find a cure bless them. So if you would like to help this cause please donate at…
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Payroll Giving vs. Give As You Earn
Being subject to 40% tax, is there any difference, for me or for the charity, if I choose to give to them via payroll giving as opposed to Give As You Earn? In each circumstance, am I correct to assume: a) I can get tax relief from HMRC at 40% on the contribution? b) the charity can claim Gift Aid on my contribution?…
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Children With Autism Charity Fundraiser
Hi, I help at ChAt, and we are currently doing a fundraiser selling ChAt key rings, Please come along to our face book and check them out, Currently £1.50 each and all profit will go to the charity. Children with Autism (ChAt) is a parent/carer led social network for parents/carers of children on the autistic spectrum to…
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£1 donated to Comic Relief when you buy print
Just seen that Leafletfrog printers are donating £1 to Comic Relief for every order placed online between Monday 11th March and Friday 15th March 2013.
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I am not a moderator but...
When posting 'Please sponsor me' threads, please can you follow some of the rules: 1. Any links must benefit a UK registered charity. The details of the charity number and link to the website must be given. 2. Any sponsorship links must go via the legitimate online charity sponsorship sources such as Justgiving. Direct…
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Sponsored 10 mile run for Diabetes UK..hoping for MSE members' generosity..
Firstly, thanks for stopping by and reading this thread.. My good friend has a 6 year old son who has type 1 diabetes. She is not the type of person who undertakes half marathons,full marathons etc. In fact, she claims that running 100 metres is tough. A few weeks ago she announced that she had entered herself into this…
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Please check out this charities ebay page
My local chairty provides work placements and training for people from all disability groups. It also diverts 700tonnes of waste from landfill annually. They use ebay to try and raise funds so please take a look and bid generously :) New items are added daily!…
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Please help us raise money for charity by sponsoring us to run London Marathon
On 21/04/2013, my husband and I will be running in the London Marathon in order to raise money for World Cancer Research Fund and Dogs Trust. Although it will be a massive challenge for us to complete the race, we will be especially motivated by the excitement of knowing that it will benefit such worthy causes. We are very…
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Best place to donate childrens clothes too?
I have all my kids old clothes, not sure best place to donate. Dont want to just chuck them! Thanks [FONT="][threadbanner]box[/threadbanner][/FONT]
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Free £1 donation to Comic Relief for sharing something funny!
Disney will donate £1 to Comic Relief for every person that submits a funny joke, story, song, picture or video on their website! http://www.disney.co.uk/rednoseday/ They will donate anything up to £100,000 to the charity by the end of this promotion! Some joke ideas here if you can't think of anything hilarious off the…
