FUNDRAISING IDEAS A – Z

From Fashion Shows to Donkey Derbys, here are some serious and not so serious ways to raise money for CAP and have some fun at the same time...

A
Arts & Crafts Fair, Auction of Promises, Angling Competition, Art Exhibition, Alternative Marathon (sponsored).

B
Charity Ball, Balloon Race, Barbecue, Book Sale, Bring & Buy Sale, Breakfast Party, Barn Dance, Buffet lunch, Burns Night Party, Bike Ride.

C
Car boot Sale, Coffee Morning, Cheese & Wine Party, Concert, Cricket Match, Car Wash, Champagne Lunch, Cake Sale, Curry Party, Car Treasure Hunt, Church/Community Cook Book, Carol Singing, Collection Boxes, Christmas Craft Day.

D
Darts Competitions, Disco, Donkey Derby, Dinner Dance, Duck Race, Dance-athon.

E
Entertainment evenings, Easter Egg Hunt.

F
Fashion Show, Fair/Fete, Face Painting, Flower Festival, Football Match, Five a Side Tournament, Film Premier, Fish & Chips Evening, Fishing Competition, Fun Run, Fifties Evening.

G
Garage Sale, Garden Party, Good As New Sale, Gala Evening, Gymkhana, Golf Tournament, Gardens Opened To The Public, Games Night.

H
“How to …..” days, House warming parties, House parties, Horse Show/Gymkhana.

I
Ice Skating Party, Ice Cream Party.

J
Jumble Sale, Jazz Evening.

K
Knit (sponsored), Kite Flying (sponsored).

L
Lunch Party, Lecture, London to Paris Cycle Ride.

M
Marathons, Make-up Demonstration, Midsummer Ball, Murder Mystery Dinner Party, Matched Giving (From Employer), Meal of Hope.

N
Nearly New Sale, Night Hikes, National Three Peaks (walk/run).

O
Opera Evening/Event, Olympic Games Contest.

P
Promises Auction, Pantomime/Play, Plant Sale, Poetry Reading, Pancake Race, Pet Show, Progressive dinner (i.e. starter in one house, main course in another, dessert somewhere else)

Q
Quiz (a multitude of variations!)

R
Recipe swap/book, Run (sponsored), Raft Race, Raffle.

S
Sale, Sponsored Events, Slave for the Day Auction, Strawberry Tea, Silent Auction, Slim (sponsored), Sunday Brunch, Swim (sponsored), Swear Box in a workplace, Skydives.

T
Talent Contest, Tombola, Treasure Hunt, Tea Dance, Theme Evenings, Ten Pin Bowling, Teddy Bears’ Picnic (for children/families), Toddle (sponsored).

U
Uniform or Non-Uniform Day at Work/School.

V
Valentines Dance, Vintage Car/Bike Rally.

W
Wine Tasting Evening, Walk (sponsored), Wedding Anniversary Donations/Gifts.

X
“X-treme” sports competition!

Y
Yo Yo Competition, Yacht Race, Yorkshire 3 Peaks challenge (walk or run).

Z
Zip Line Challenge (sponsored), Pin the Tail on the Zebra, Z Car Racing, Zig Zag Three-Legged Race.

To find out about our organised sponsored events click here.

To get help with your own sponsored challenge click here.

For further information about fundraising please contact: Tara Kirby, Events Co-ordinator on 01274 760810 or email tarakirby@capuk.org.