Category Archives: Fundraising Ideas

Fundraising ideas: Halloween


31st October 2011

Coming up with good Halloween Fundraisers is not difficult.

It’s one of those annual events that nearly everyone enjoys and is a perfect opportunity to raise money for Impact Young Heroes.

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Murder mystery parties – A killer fundraiser

Are you looking for the ultimate fun-draiser? Then why not host a murder mystery party where your guests will be immersed in an evening of treachery, murder, blackmail, intrigue and back stabbing.

Not only is a murder mystery party great … Read the rest

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Summertime plant sale

Plant sale is really easy to organise and a great excuse for keen gardeners to get together and fundraise money for Young Heroes.

     

  • Planning and advertising

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Fundraising idea : All things English

Fundraising idea

All things English

Below are some basic ideas but to turn them into real moneymakers don’t forget to add as many extra bits as you can manage.

The Full English Breakfast

Start the day just right by offering … Read the rest

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New Year celebrations and resolutions

There are plenty of fun and challenging ways you can raise money for Young Heroes through your New Year celebrations and resolutions.  Why not take a look at our ideas to help kick start your fundraising campaign.

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Fundraising idea: Boxing Day Dip

Young Heroes are looking for brave individuals and groups to take part in the traditional 2010 Seaburn Boxing Day Dip.

The invigorating swim organised by the Sunderland Lions Club, promises to be the largest and most successful in its 35 … Read the rest

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Fundraising Idea: Come Dine With Me

When it comes to fundraising, one of the most popular ways of getting people interested is by offering them food. People love home-cooked food products and there are numerous inventive easy ideas to help you raise the funds you need.… Read the rest

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Fundraising idea:Car Wash

Car wash fundraisers are a proven money-maker in. All you need are willing volunteers, a high-traffic location with good visibility, and some attention grabbing signs.

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Fundraising idea: Bingo

Bingo is popular all around the world.  It’s a really sociable game, lots of fun and easy to organise and makes a great fundraiser for churches, schools, sports clubs and work places.

Choosing your venue

This of course depends on … Read the rest

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Fundraising Idea: Pub amenities evening

Most pubs have items in them that can be used to generate funds. One of the most common events is to hold a pool tournament if you have pool tables available.

Get every contestant to pay an entry fee and … Read the rest

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Fundraising Idea: Car Boot Sales

Get rid of unwanted items and raise money for Young Heroes at the same time by doing a car boot sale.

How?

Ask everyone you know for unwanted books, clothes, toys, CD’s, ornaments, in fact anything which is unused and … Read the rest

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Fundraising Idea: Lose those locks

Lose those locks

Charity head shaves have long been a popular way of raising money for charities.  They are easy to organise and guaranteed to attract publicity, sponsors and support.

If organised well, a sponsored head shave can bring those … Read the rest

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Fundraising Idea : Book Club

Book Clubs are easy to start and lot of fun, so if you love books, this is for you!

They allow you to share your passion for literature, learn new things and meet new friends. But how do you start … Read the rest

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Nippy Dipping

Whilst the majority of us sat cosily watching tv and eating left over turkey on Boxing Day, a group of very brave fundraisers took to the freezing waters of the North Sea in what has become a famous and 35 … Read the rest

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Fundraising idea: New Year, New You

New Year, New You

Whilst we are on the subject of the new year, why not put your own resolutions to good use and get sponsored to stick to them.  The chances are that if your receiving sponsorship money from … Read the rest

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