Your Fundraising Ideas
If you're thinking of fundraising for The Nelson Trust this year please do contact us first to see how we can help.
- At school - You can help us at school by fundraising to raise money to support our work.
- At university - Get involved with your RAG or nominate us as charity
- At work - Why not encourage your colleagues to join you in some fundraising for Nelson Trust
- Through your place of worship - your church or other place of worship may like to hold a collection for Nelson Trust
- With your group - Are you a member of a youth or adult group - make Nelson Trust a beneficiary to an event
There are a huge number of ways to raise money in the community. Use your imagination and with a little time and effort your idea can be converted into a new and exciting event.
Fundraising Ideas to stimulate your imagination
- Non Uniform Day - Give a donation to attend school, college or work in your own clothes.
- Job Swaps - We all feel at times we can do better than the boss. Auction the MD's, Head of Department's, Admin's job for an afternoon.
- Fancy Dress - Pay to come to work or school in fancy dress.
- Guess the Baby competition - photos of the staff / colleagues as babies.
- Fashion Show
- Concert, Play or Musical Evening
- Trivia Quiz
- Fete/Fun Day
- Car Boot Sale
- Car Wash
- Sponsored Silence, haircut, leg wax, pancake race, fast etc
- Five/seven a side football, rugby, netball, hockey etc.
- Sponsored Walk
- Walkathon, Marathon, Slimathon, Eatathon!
……………The list is endless
Once you have chosen your event there are many areas that you must cover to make it a success. Allow plenty of time to look at the various aspects of the challenge and let us know what you are planning as we will do all we can to help.

