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Charity Choice and online charity giving
Has anyone used Charity Choice to raise money for their charity? I'm looking for the most cost effective way for my daughter's playschool (a registered charity) to recieve donations online and have just come across them. It says on their website (charitychoice.co.uk follow the 'register your charity' link) that it is a…
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Any suggestions for voluntary work?
Hi everyone, I'd like to start doing some voluntary work and just trying to come up with some ideas of what I could do to help a charity out. I run my own successful consulting firm (IT, although I'm not a techie), and would like to try to use some of my professional experience to help people, but a bit stumped as to how I…
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I want to donate to a charity via SMS (text)
Hi, Does anyone know of a charity that has a SMS shortcode begining with 70000? I read on themda.org website (sorry it won't let me put in the full link) that I can, but I can't seem to find any charaties that have set one up. As I can claim VAT back I thought it would be great to use. Any ideas? Cheers
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Oxfam's Online Shop now offering free delivery
Hi, Oxfam here. We are now offering Free Delivery on all orders from our Online Shop. We want to attract as many shoppers as possible - so to help us cover at least some of our costs – so we can spend more money on our poverty-busting work worldwide – we are asking for a 'voluntary contribution' to postage costs instead.…
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pin badges?
Hello, does anyone know the cheepest place that do (decent) charity pin badges (ie your logo) please? The quote i got today was 93p per badge with a £45 set up charge which i thought sounded a lot!
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20% of Food and Drink from Oxfam's Online Shop
Oxfam here. We are having a20% off promotion on all food and drink for 1 week only available from our Online Shop. Get Fairtrade coffee, tea & chocs plus lots of other great Christmas drinks and puddings. All profit goes towards funding Oxfam's work fighting poverty and suffering around the world. Sale ends Friday 16th…
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Soldier Come Dancing for SSAFA Forces Help
Hi all, would you mind please taking a minute out of your day to visit this site. Not only is it raising awareness and funds for SSAFA Forces Help Catterick Garrison, some of the videos really will make you laugh. Some of the boys REALLY struggle with putting one foot in front of the other in time :D but it is great to…
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Cheap printing for charity music festival?
Organising a charity music festival on quite a LARGE scale. We've been really fortunate with people donating time/venues/musicians for free, but really struggling to find cheap printing. We've rasied some money to cover the costs, but would obviously rather give as much to the charity as we can. Anyone know a good cheap…
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Want to start a new, local, small charity
Can anyone please advise. Since my other half was diagnosed with MS, we've heard of more and more local people also being diagnosed. Talking to our MS Nurse it seems that there's an unexplainable exponential increase at the moment. As I'm sure you'll all appreciate diagnosis is a bit of a shock to the system. We live in…
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Random Acts of Kindness
Just wondering whether people had heard about Random Acts of Kindness cards, which are handed out to people to thank them for doing a kind act, whilst encouraging that person to pass the card on to another person who has done something kind. Maybe charity shops could create such cards (which only have to be printed on…
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Fundraising for a community group?
My son plays for a local under 8's football team. We've noticed at alot of matches the parents have raffles and some even have snack bars to raise funds for their teams. I'd like to do this for my sons team but haver no idea what the legalities are or where to start! Any advice would be much appreciated.
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Photo & Drawing Competition for Air Ambulance
Hi there everyone I am an avid follower of the posts and advice on this site but rarely post so i hope you can all help me this time! I recently had a nasty fall from a horse and the local air ambulance picked me up and flew me to a hospital with a specialist spinal unit - i had broken my back and a disc had disintegrated…
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Table Quiz for Marie Curie Cancer Care...
Muriel’s Marie Curie Fundraising Group (North Belfast & Newtownabbey) Table Quiz Friday 6th November 2009 8 pm Knockagh Lodge, Greenisland Tickets: £2.50 per person Teams of 4 – 6 Send me a pm for tickets or pay at the door on the night (tickets are selling fast though!) Raffle prizes include a B&B voucher for Knockagh…
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Couple of charity tax related questions
My DD1 wants to go on Operation Wallacea (http://www.opwall.com/ ) with her school next summer. Estimated cost is £2k. About £1k to Operation Wallacea for local accomodation, meals, between £600 and £900 for flights and £100 - £200 on personal kit (rucksack, boots, wetsuit). We had the first meeting last night with the…
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Donate Piano to organisation / charity in Devon?
Hello Can anyone help me find an organisation to donate a Piano to? It is located in mid Devon and would need collecting. Any ideas appreciated. Many thanks
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MSE charity application
I'm not sure if this is the right board to post this so feel free to relocate it. I put in an application to the MSE charity for the OU course: You and Your Money. I'm on a low income and not eligible for other funding, so requested for a grant to cover about 90% of the costs that would be incurred. Today I got an email…
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Raising money for Medequip4kids
I have never done this before but while browsing the site i thought I would put this up as it might help. I hope it's OK to put this here but feel free to ignore if not. Hope i haven't broke any rules. I am raising some money for http://www.medequip4kids.org.uk/events.asp?id=437 Charity Registration No. 1102830 by taking…
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Anyone know where to get laminating sheets
We have recently run out of laminating pouches what we use for our charity certificates anyone know of any deals on them anywhere please.Thanks for any advice. The Anthony Booth Trust
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Your thoughts please on fundraising idea
Hi, my partner and I support various small charities, and we do the usual fundraising things like boot sales, sponsored events etc., but had the idea to 'steal' a suggestion from Jamie Oliver and hold some charity suppers. The idea is that we host a supper, probably three course meal with BYO wine, asking for donations at…
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