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Helping make a difference with a difference
During uncertain financial times it can be hard to dig deep in your pockets for charity. So giving something that you have spare could help make a difference. Using your spare computing power, you too can make a difference. Modern home computers can perform billions of calculations a second. Most of the time, that's far…
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donation of clothes
Hi, wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction. I have bags and bags of GOOD quality clothes I would like to donate to third world countries which will help quite a few villages but all the chariities I look at seem to take a cut and sell on. Does anyone know of anybody/charity that takes these out direct? Thanks
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Micro loans?
Hi, does anyone know of any reputable paces that offer microloans? I found one a long time ago where you could choose who to lend to and you didn't have to give the whole amount but the site showed how much the person had towards their goal. I've googled but can only find places which I have never heard of and so don't…
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What to do with unwanted tins
We had a clear out of the cupboards yesterday and we've got a number of tins of minestrone soup and the like that we're never going to use, is there some easy way of giving these away as it seems a bit of a waste to chuck perfectly good food out?
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help!
Hi, I am stuck and need some help. I am funding raise for a 3 year old called Henry. He has 3 tumours and one wrapped around his heart- so they cant operate. I am in the process of starting fundraising so that he has a cool garden, a safe haven for when he comes home. With a tree house, water and sand plan, soft play area.…
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Help OneInFour charity for victims of sexual violence and abuse
Hi there, If you are a fan of short stories take a look at 100RPM, a fab collection of 100 stories of only 100 words or less all inspired by music on YouTube. Supported by the 1980's pop icon Nik Kershaw it is a unique collection of flash fiction only available in the ebook format, and every penny of profit goes directly…
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Photo ID for Directors of a Charity?
Does anyone know if it is a legal requirement for directors of a small charity to provide photographic ID to HMRC in Scotland?
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raising funds
hi all i am trying to raise funds for a special needs support group in my area which consists of parents and carers of children and young people with a variety of additional needs including Autism and Asperger’s syndrome, severe learning difficulties and mobility issues. The group’s prime focus is providing the opportunity…
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Macmillan Cancer Support - please sponsor me!
Edit: The run is now long finished, but I am boosting this thread to try and raise more money, thank you. Please help. Hi everyone, I have clearance to post on here so please visit my online fundraising page below, and please sponsor me to run the BUPA Great Manchester Run 2012. I am raising money for MACMILLAN CANCER…
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text message giving
I have a 'pay as you go' phone. hardly use it for calls and top it up £10 a month to get 'free' text messages and internet allowance. So every month my balance increases. When its Comic Relief or Children in Need i can offload some of this balance by texting their text giving number and i am relieved of phone cash to a…
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Fancy Dress Charity Fundraiser
Hi, hoping someone will be able to offer some guidance. I would like to organise/host a fancy dress charity event in aid of charity. I have lots of ideas of different ways to raise money on the night, e.g. sell entry tickets, provide a raffle etc. However, I don't know where to actually start. I'm not working at the moment…
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auctioning gifts
as part of our carnival we are having a tombola stall to raise funds for the air ambulance and macmillan charities. we have been given some fantastic items that are to good to just use as prizes, the idea is to use maybe 6 top items for an auction and keep a few to entice people to the stall. the carnival organisers have a…
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Is there a scheme?..
Where you can donate the coppers which are left on gift cards to charity? The reason I ask is that we have some gift cards, e.g. HMV, and prepaid cards, which have balances of only pennies (due to so many items costing £9.99 etc). I was going to bin them as we always forget to take them with us to the shops, but then…
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help charities for disabled kids
Hi my son is disabled and we're trying to find out what charities will help with washing machines etc as ours is on it's last legs. He is tube fed 22 hours a day has speech and language delay and development delay.He is also incontinent. Thanks
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CLAPA;cleft lip and palate association
My youngest daughter was born with a cleft lip and palate and CLAPA was a huge help to us. to repay them I am running the manchester 10k tomorrow:eek:. All sponsorship will be very much appreciated. Please take a look at my just giving page. Many thanks, Lisa xx http://www.justgiving.com/Lisa-Hallam
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In Bournemouth - Saturday May 19th
This Saturday (Tomorrow) May 19th, at Pelhams Community Centre, Millhams Road, Kinson, BH10 7LH. Family Fun Day and Table Top Sale from 1.30 till 4.30
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Swap for Charity - very MSE!!!
:jHi all, My friend is cycling from London to Paris in September for Hope and Homes for Children (Reg Charity No 1089490) Their main objective is to ensure that all children have the chance to grow up in the love of a family - and are the leading experts in closing childrens institutions. As part of her fundraising effort…
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Kidney Research UK - who?
http://www.kidneyresearchukevents.org/walktocrail2012 I'm walking the East Neuk Coastal Path on 3rd June 2012 for Kidney Research UK. Most people I talk to have heard of Cancer Research or the British Heart Foundation but very few people seem to know much about Kidney Research UK and the really valuable work they do. Every…
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Medicanimal - voucher for dog rescue-pet medicines
Hi If buying from medicanimal online vet products such as drontal and frontline please help Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue (registered charity number 1137348). When you open an account with them please insert ID number 117253 and the discount code RC99 and then medicanimal kindly donate £5 for the rescue to buy medicines. Thank…
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Climbing Kilimanjaro for Macmillan Cancer Support
In September this year, my amazing Mum is climbing Kilimanjaro to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. This is a charity very close to our hearts. In my Mum's words... “Don’t buy me anything for Christmas” dad said. He didn’t like us to “waste our money on him when he probably wouldn’t be around long enough to enjoy…
