10 steps to make your event or activity a success...
Create your online fundraising page...
Getting the most out of your fundraising page...
Letter Template to request a prize
Need some prizes? Send this letter and keep those fingers crossed!
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Sponsorship form
Can't get your sponsors to donate online? Don't worry you can use this form.
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Gift Aid form
Porchlight may be able to claim tax back on everything you raise. This means we get 25p extra for every £1 you raise!
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Money return form
Getting your sponsorship money to us safely
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Risk Assessment form
Complete your own risk assessment before your event or activity
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Firstly, you need to decide what sort of activity you want to do. Choose an event that you will enjoy organising and taking part in and that you know you’ll be able to organise with relative ease. Read our A-Z of fundraising ideas to get you started…
Guides, templates and top tips
Once you’ve decided what you want to do use our guides, templates and top tips (right) to make your event or activity a success!
Let us know what you have a planned!
Get in touch on 01227 760068 or email getinvolved@porchlight.org.uk
We will give you all the support you need to make the event a success. We can provide a speaker from the charity, collection tins, leaflets, any required forms and T-shirts.
Useful resources
www.how2fundraise.org (opens in new window)
This website was developed by the Institute of Fundraising and gives great, thorough advice, ideas and information on anything you may need as you plan and organise your event.
www.institute-of-fundraising.org.uk (opens in new window)
The Institute of Fundraising provides Best Practice guides on a wide range of subjects including Event Fundraising, Outdoor Fundraising and Raffles and Lotteries.