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Facebook Auction In Memory Of Grace
Please take a look at the auction starting this wednesday 10th August. All money raised will go to Meningitis UK to help find a vaccine. facebook page is called Meningitis Uk Auction 2011 In Memory of Grace Thanks for taking the time to look. because im a new member i cant post a link :( They are also doing a little…
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Aidensfootsteps
http://www.justgiving.com/aidensfootsteps Hi all a bit of a long message but please read through to the end, and thank you all in advance for taking time to read post Can you help?? We are desperately trying to raise £40,000 to send my 18 month old son Aiden to the US for a life changing operation. Aiden was born ten weeks…
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Charity Pins
Hi, Can someone please advise if there is a diabetes charity pin? Many thanks Letty :) x
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Charity Dog Show and Fun Day Exeter Devon 21st Aug 2011
Hi Just to inform you all, we are raising money for our Charity Preschool by hosting our annual Companion Dog Show and Family Fun Day in Exeter on 21st August. Heavitree Community Preschool. We are holding the event at St Michaels C of E Primary School, South Lawn Terrace, Heavitree, Exeter EX1 2SN 11am registration begins…
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Charity shop volunteers
Anyone else here volunteer in a charity shop? I've been doing it for a month now and love it but just wondered if anyone else is frustrated by some of what goes on? We have someone who rags what she doesnt like which is a lot of stuff. A volunteer who has his bus fare paid by the charity yet he does no work at all. Ex…
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TV music channel, no license required?
I've done a search but can only find details for CD and radio. The charity shop I work in has around 50 TV's for sale and all of them are on 4music (TV music channel available on freeview) everyday. Is no license required? I find it hard to believe no license is required for that, but it is for radio. Seems a little silly.…
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Real life MMD: Should I stop my 10% charity payment?
Money Moral Dilemma: Should I stop my 10% charity payment? For years, I have given a percentage of my earnings to my church - like many worshippers. I am a recent divorc! and bought my ex-wife's half of our house, so now pay the whole mortgage on my own. I just manage to survive with very little spare money at the end of…
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Africa: how to ensure the £ gets there
I have been racked by the recent scenes from Africa and want to send money. But I want to ensure its being used properley and those babies and families are getting as much of my money as they possibly can. I dont want War Lords getting it, or corrupt officials or unnecessary admin. Is there a League Table, or an…
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Fantasy Football for The Prince's Trust
Hello All, I'm running a Fantasy Football league on the Official Barclays Premier League website with all proceeds going to The Prince’s Trust. In return for only a £5 donation there is a £500 Prize Fund on offer!!! 1st Place - £300 2nd Place - £100 3rd Place - £50 Highest Score in a Single Week - £50 3 simple steps to…
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World Record Pool Marathon - for Heel and Toe
Hi all, Me and a friend of mine are planning on attempting a world record pool marathon in aid of Heel and Toe(search Heel and Toe on google) which is a charity located in County Durham. This will start at 7pm on 31st July till 3rd August 7pm. The current record, as stated on Guiness World Records, stands at 52 hours and…
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Wigs wanted
Hi I will be doing a charity event and want everyone to wear a wig, does anyone know where I can obtain some wigs for this event, where is the best places to go, I don't want to have to pay out for them as this will take money from my charity takings, I also want to keep them afterwards for future events, am I asking too…
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I'm raising money for the NSPCC
Just thought I'd pop in and stick my link up in case anyones feeling generous :D Basically I'm raising money for the NSPCC by fasting during the Islamic month of Ramadan, now I'm not religious but it's in memory of a close friend who unfortunately passed, he always challenged me to try and take part, so now I am. If you…
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Childcare charity closing - directors liability
We held a directors meeting yesterday of a company limited by guarantee and a charity. it is plain that our working capital is not enough and we will not be able to continue for much longer. There are some assets and some debts (including working overdraft) and it is unlikely we will have a surplus or sufficient to pay…
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Plagiocephaly - Help us help our baby Max
http://www.justgiving.com/Babymaxsmith Or text MAXS99 £ amount To 70070 I really hope you Can help us get to our goal!! I will start the beginning! Our son Maxwell (Max) was born 22nd march 2011 4 weeks premature after a long and difficult pregnancy He was admitted straight away to the special care baby units ICU…
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CAB Gateway Assessor
I have been a gateway assessor at my local bureau for nearly a year and I love it. It involves interviewing clients and either booking them an appointment with an advisor, providing them with information or signposting them to another organisation. Are there any other gateway assessors on here and if so what do you like…
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Just Giving and alternatives for single event
We are a small registered charity and one of our fundraisers wants to do an event and advertise/fundraise via Just Giving (probably up to £1000). We have had a look at the Just Giving costs and it seems very expensive for just a single event. We know other larger charities that use Just Giving and do very well but they…
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Can volunteering in a charity shop lead to a paid job?
I am meeting a lady from the charity on Thursday as I've applied to be a volunteer in a charity shop. I do work in a market research type job once a week and also worked in an after school club until July last year when the club closed as there was little demand for after school care. I need to get out of the house and…
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Expenses when raising money
I am involved in a club were we would like to sponsor a charity. This will involve us holding events etc., which will inevitably involve some expenses. This will of course be kept to a minimum, but marquees etc are not free. The events will be advertised, that the money (after expenses) will go to this particular charity.…
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Giving unwanted items to local charity
Hi Have been having a bit of a spring clean and have some old bedding and clothes that I no longer need/use. I've tried googling in the local area, but can't find anything. Can anyone suggest any sites that I can visit that might tell me about local charities/shelters where I can visit to donate these items? There are…
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Sponsorship
Sorry if thi is in the wrong place. My son has just been selected for the under 19 England dodgeball team and is looking for sponsorship. Does anybody know of any companies that do that sort of thing