A-Z of Fundraising Ideas

A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
  

 A
  • Aerobic-athon
  • Auction - auction of promises or ask your boss to donate a day off and auction it at work!
  • Abseil – (always use a reputable organiser – never try it alone!) ontact your local climbing centre

B

  • Bad hair/tie day at work
  • Barn Dance
  • BBQ and Cowboy & Indian themed party
  • Bingo
  • Book sale 

C 

  • Car Boot sale
  • Car wash
  • Cake sale
  • Coffee morning/evening
  • Cookery demonstration – ask a chef at a local restaurant to donate an hour at a restaurant  

D

  • Darts match – ask your local pub to hold one on a quiet night
  • Dress-down day at work/school
  • Dinner/Dance
  • Dragon Boat Race – many companies organise these
  • Diet – get sponsored a £1 for a pound!
  • Disco

E

  • Easter chicks – sell or knit!
  • Eatathon – doughnuts, cakes, fruit, cornflakes…whatever!
  • Easter eggs – design your own at work or school

F

  • Fancy dress party
  • Fete
  • Fashion show
  • Film premiere – contact your local cinema for advice
  • Firework display (adults to organise)

G

  • Golf day
  • Go-karting
  • Gigs – approach local bands
  • Guess the number -  how many sweets in a jar/balloons in a car etc 
H
  • Halloween Party
  • Hair & Beauty Demonstration – ask local colleges to have an open day and give treatments for a reduced cost

I

  • It’s a Knockout!

J

  • Jumble Sale
  • Jazz concert

K

  • Karaoke night

L

  • Line dancing class/competition

M

  • Masked Ball
  • Mufti day at school/work
  • Murder mystery weekend/event

N

  • Night sponsored walk
  • New Year party

O

  • One hundred club (please see raffle & lottery guidelines for details)

P

  • Piggy back on other events – look out for events in your area such as fetes, disco’s, dinner’s etc where you can hold a raffle or a stall to raise funds.
  • Party – any type!
  • Pram push – contact local mother & toddler groups
  • Polo event
  • Parachute Jump

Q

  • Quiz – at your local pub, at home with friends or at work

R

  • Raffles (please see raffle & lottery guidelines for details)
  • Rowathon at your local gym
  • Run

S

  • Sponsored anything – the wackier the better!
  • Swimathon
  • Strawberry Tea
  • Swap-shop

T

  • Talent contest
  • Tombola
  • Teddy Bear’s picnic
  • Treasure hunt
  • Tea & Cake morning

U

  • Unwanted gifts – organise a sale or swap, especially after Christmas
  • University challenge style competition 

V

  • Variety show

W

  • Walks – in fancy dress
  • Whist Drive

X

  • Xmas fair/panto
  • X Factor show

Y

  • Yaught racing
  • Yankee party – American themed

Z

  • Zany ideas!!

 

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