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UK’s 25 largest fundraising events raised over £74m in 2020
Aug 3, 2021 · As a result, this year’s Top 25 achieved 51% of last year’s income. The list was topped by Movember’s Grow for Mo event, which raised £11.5m. A second event, Move for Mo, raised £4.15m, meaning the charity grew its combined income by 41% compared to last year. Second on the list was the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, raising £10m ...
Top 25 mass participation charity events raised £114mn last year
Jun 21, 2023 · The £114mn total means the average event in the Top 25 raised £4.5mn last year. The biggest event was Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life, which took first place in Massive’s Top 25 ranking, raising £22.4mn. In second place was Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, which raised £15.6mn. Both of these saw significant growth in ...
Fundraising beyond lockdown: a round-up of useful research
May 12, 2021 · About Loyalty Covid-19 Sentiment Tracker. About Loyalty has an ongoing weekly Covid-19 Sentiment Tracker based on a sample of 2,000 charity donors. It aims to help charities learn rapidly how the pandemic is affecting attitudes, impacting giving, and how and when that is changing, and covers sentiment towards Coronavirus and the way the government, local councils, charities, media and brands ...
Who’s funding: news & opportunities for UK charities
Mar 21, 2023 · The Access Foundation has donated £1.83 million to 50 charities and organisations in its first year to help people from hard-to-reach areas gain access to digital technology. The charity was set up in 2021 with the purpose of helping to tackle the UK’s digital divide. It issued the first grant in January 2022 and the Foundation has since ...
17 charity partnerships benefitting good causes around the UK
Jul 28, 2021 · Pennies & Poundland. Poundland and its fintech charity partner Pennies have won the Retail Systems’ Partnerships for Good Award 2021. The award, formerly known as Retail Charity Partnership of the Year, recognises a company that – working together with a charity – has delivered tangible impact in and for its communities through innovation.
Fundraising and giving platforms for charities
Oct 15, 2021 · Givey – the online donations platform serving the forgotten 95% of small charities. Global Giving – makes it easy and safe for you to give to local projects anywhere in the world, while providing nonprofits with the tools, training, and support they need to thrive.. GoFundMe – trusted fundraising for all of life’s moments.
National Lottery Community Fund pledges at least £3bn of …
Nov 6, 2024 · The National Lottery Community Fund has today announced a commitment of at least £3 billion of funds in England by 2030. £275 million will be invested to support the ‘building blocks’ of community-led change, with an emphasis on those who feel least empowered. This includes: More than £4 million will be available for civil society ...
4 funding opportunities for UK charities
May 17, 2021 · From Ocado Foundation’s grant programme for UK charities, CICs and community groups, to Common Call’s Covid Relief Fund for Black-led charities and social enterprises, here are four funding opportunities currently accepting applications. @OcadoGroup is giving grants of up to £1000 to UK charities and community groups using BizGive.
Current funding opportunities for UK good causes
Oct 25, 2021 · Veterans’ Foundation accepting applications for winter projects across Great Britain. Registered charities and other organisations supporting the Armed Forces community, including seafaring veterans who have served on operations, are invited to apply for funding from the Veterans’ Foundation’s final application round of 2021.. The Foundation offers grants of up to £30,000 to cover every ...