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Read our handy guide to Gift Aid and find out just how it could earn your charity more income. Allow any donations to go further by signing up to claim Gift Aid,…

Forget those January blues and start planning some great things for the future with our 2018 guide to fundraising in schools. It’s the start of a new year and for schools that…

So you’ve either decided to take the big jump or you’re toying with the idea- but what next? From choosing which charity to represent and to planning the logistics, here’s our advice…

Discover what crowdfunding is and whether it could be a useful way for you to fund a charitable project or venture with our handy guide. Expand your network of possible sponsors with…

Recycling for donations is great for the planet and for your cause, and acts a nice little bonus to any other fundraising you might do in your local community. Support the planet…

Kids are set to be the next generation of givers and fundraisers so it’s important we raise them to be philanthropic. Here we provide some tips on getting kids involved in fundraising.…

You might be reading this because you need to raise some money, or because you fancy doing a challenge and want to do it for a good cause. Either way, you’ve come…

Read our experts’ tips for 8 easy and reliable ways to raise money online for your cause. Did you know that as a nation we spend an astonishing 8 hours a day…

Fun fundraisers! From comical challenges to entertaining events, we guarantee there’ll be a fundraising idea here that you’ve never thought of doing – but totally should! Fun Fact: Did you know that…

The biggest fundraisers are the best! Of all your fundraising activity, large events often contribute the biggest source of income to your charity or cause, not to mention they’re also the most…

First things first; if you’ve found yourself here, the chances are you’re new to fundraising, or you’ve dipped your toe in the water with that first 10k or cake sale, and now…

Britain is a nation of sport-lovers. From football to tennis, rugby to athletics – there’s almost nothing we won’t try our hand at. Sport England lists 33 different activities as ‘major sports’,…

Coming up with some fun and inventive fundraising ideas is harder than it sounds, and that’s why we are here to help. It’s so easy to get caught up in doing the…

World Book Day fundraising ideas that will raise money for your school and get kids buzzing about reading. World Book Day is one of the key school events of the year and…

“Raise money through fashion?” you say. Surely that doesn’t work? After all, fashion is about spending money on yourself, whereas charity is giving money to a good cause. Opposite ends of the…

Dip your toe into trust applications Last year independent trusts gave away £6.5bn to the voluntary sector – that’s more than the government. Their influence and capacity is sizable, yet charities find…