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Raising Money for Race for Life
The Race for Life 2012 dates have now been launched on the Race for Life official Website.
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Christmas Charity Raffles
After a beautiful end to September it now looks like Autumn has set in, which means Christmas is getting ever closer. This is a very busy time of year for everyone at Care from Contraband, the Christmas Charity Fundraisers start to plan … Continue reading
Planning a Charity Christmas Fair
Christmas Cards are one of the biggest fundraising channels for a charity. Festive Fates are a good idea, bring and buy sales and home made crafts Continue reading
Christmas Fundraising Ideas
Christmas is one of the best times of year to raise money for charity, with increased shoppers in local shopping centres and towns and the joy of giving gifts at Christmas
10 Steps to a Successful a Fundraising Event
Here at Care from Contraband we deal with many Charities and Fund Raising Groups throughout the year. Fundraising is a great way of raising money for your organisation but time should be taken to ensure that you carefully plan your … Continue reading
UK Charity Fundraising
UK Charities Did you know that in England and Wales, there are around 170,000 main charities that are registered with the Charity Commission? Most of the Charities are not for profit organisations so they depend on receiving their donations through … Continue reading
Medals for fundraising charity events
When it comes to raising money for charity events a great way to accomplish this is through charity fundraising. Continue reading
Challenges and Changes! Merry Christmas!
How much will the charity market be hit by the economic recession? How will fundraisers respond to the challenge of maintaining donations? Will national disasters such as the flooding in Pakistan attract donations that would otherwise go to local Charities or will “charity begin at home”? Continue reading
So when is publicity “Good Publicity”?
When you come up with a great idea that captures the imagination of the local press and community. When the story has humour and the potential to turn into a journey with a happy ending. Continue reading
So, what do you offer thousands of music fans at the Isle of Wight Pop Festival?
What is the must have, bring a smile to you face, great value souvenir? Karen from the Isle of Wight Earl Mountbatten Hospice has the answer – a Giant 23cm pin on Sunflower! Visible in almost every shot of the event and with sales increasing year on year, Karen and her fundraising team raise over £28,000 in 3 days from this niche market. Continue reading