Fundraising ideas and tips
Fundraising shouldn’t feel hard work. It should be simple, fun and make people smile.
A piece of cake, a bit of will power, a can of baked beans – pretty much anything you can think of can be turned into a fun way to raise money. Our How to raise money guide, crammed full of everyday items, places and people, has lots of ideas to get you started.
Ok, maybe we're showing off, but we’re sure you’ll find at least one idea in our guide that will tickle your fancy and help you raise money for Breast Cancer Care.
Here are a few of our favourite ideas.
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Please complete our short registration form. Once you’ve registered, you'll receive the guide, but until then, here are a few ideas to get your creative juices flowing!
Fundraising ideas
- Gift Aid it!
It's simple. As soon as you give your permission by completing a Gift Aid declaration form, we can claim the tax back and add an extra 25p to every £1 you give at no extra cost to you. - Sell tickets
Charge an entry fee for guests. - Run a raffle
Ask local businesses or guests to donate prizes (but please read our raffle guidelines first). - Going going gone!
Hold an auction, and ask guests to bring an item for each lot. - Guess the weight of the cake
This classic game is always a winner. - Sponsor me!
A walk, swim, diet, whatever you fancy! Once you've registered with us we'll send you sponsor forms. - Sell your wares
A craft, cake or plant stall can be held almost anywhere. - Order fundraising materials
Complete our short registration form and you can order everything you need, including posters, a press release to promote your event, balloons, pin badges and collection boxes to help you raise even more money.
If you’re still a little unsure about what to do for your fundraiser, your local fundraising team is on hand to give you all the help and advice you need.
