Wednesday 10 April 2013

Charity Links 10/4/13


Igloo Books chooses Children with Cancer UK as their charity of the year.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.childrenwithcancer.org.uk/News/press-release-igloobooks



Mummy Vs Work chooses their Charity of the Year 2013

For more information, please click on the following link: http://mummyvswork.co.uk/2013/04/mummy-vs-work-charity-of-the-year-2013/



Fighting Blindness announced as GAA Charity of the Year 2013.




Northampton Town Football Club are seeking Charity Partners For Next Season.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/article/charity-partners-754552.aspx




The Keswick Mountain Festival has announced that the National Trust is, rather appropriately, this year's official charity partner.




A Surrey based Children's Hospice has been chosen as the official charity for one of the UK's premier sporting events. Shooting Star Chase says it's delighted to be selected for the PGA Golf Championship at Wentworth this year.




Charity Partnerships - London Bio Packaging.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.londonbiopackaging.com/about-us/charity-partnerships/



Circuss Starr seeks Bradford 'charity of the year'.




Norwich and Peterborough building society's Diss branch is supporting the RNLI as its charity of the year for 2013.




Bramham announces their 40th anniversary charity partner.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.horseandhound.co.uk/news/bramham-announces-40th-anniversary-charity-partner/



After raising over £10,000 in 2012, the Racetime Events Triathlon Charity Ball is being held as part of the 2013 plan to raise money for their charity partner Macmillan Cancer Research.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://beyondgoinglong.co.uk/?p=3024



AM Recruitment has chosen Kirkwood hospice as their charity of the year.








THE Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gloucester is searching for their charity partner for the next 12 months. Eastgate Shopping centre is based in Gloucester.




CLIC Sargent, the leading charity for children with cancer in the UK, was recently announced "Charity of the Year" for 2013 by Joyful Gifts, Croydon in Surrey.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://joyfulgifts.co.uk/index.php/clic-sargent




STOURPORT-based Thomas Vale Construction has selected Kemp Hospice as its charity partner for 2013.




Domino’s Pizza reveals their new charity partner.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.foodbev.com/news/dominos-pizza-reveals-new-charity-partne#.UWV5yDfs8_U











Estate Agent Templeton Robinson has collected the keys to a brand new charity partnership with Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children (NICFC).




RUNCORN company HTS Engineering Group Ltd has picked Great Sankey children's charity The Shannon Bradshaw Trust as its charity of the year.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisischeshire.co.uk/news/10334097.Shannon_Trust_is_charity_of_year/



FOLKESTONE and District Mind has been chosen as The Grand's Hotel charity of the year.




Towergate Insurance, based in Middleborough, set up the Towergate Charitable Foundation in 2008 and has raised more than £6.2million for a number of UK charities. Using the money, the insurer has donated more than £1million to the charity Help the Hospices to name just one of the charities who have benefitted.




Swiss & Global pursues new charity cycling challenge to raise money for their charity partner Rays of Sunshine.




HUDDERSFIELD Giants have announced their support for their new charity partner.

The ‘Side by Side’ Campaign is to help support Yorkshire Regiment and Yorkshire Gunners and will be launched at next Sunday’s Super League XVIII home clash against Hull KR.




Blood cancer charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research has developed Gift Aid software that will enable it and other charities to use HMRC's new Charities Online electronic submission system which comes into effect on 22 April. The tool is a free extension.

Free online Gift Aid module for CiviCRM users.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://civicrm.org/extensions/uk-hmrc-online-gift-aid-submission



More than 100 Northamptonshire charities have signed up to a new fund-raising website to double donations to their cause.




STAFF and customers at B&Q in Swindon have helped raise hundreds of pounds for the store’s charity of the year, CALM.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/10338933.Easter_charity_drive_success/



Oxfam are to offer Nectar points on charity donations.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2013/apr/03/oxfam-nectar-points-donate-buy-earn



iBid sees more than 100% rise in the number of charity events using silent auction technology.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.ibid-events.com/fundraising-trends-insights/

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.ibid-events.com/



A poll by the microfinance provider Oikocredit says 1 in 10 gives once a week.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.oikocredit.coop/updates  



Donors still lack confidence in digital giving, survey finds - The Donor Survey.


For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.giveasyouliveblog.com/2013/03/give-as-you-lives-donor-survey-in-the-press/  



Google's Global Impact Awards are offering £2 million to UK registered charities that are using technology to tackle some of the world's biggest problems.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.google.com/giving/impact-awards.html



Royal Mail has joined forces with X Factor winner Joe McElderry to release a single in aid of Prostate Cancer UK. The Royal Mail Choir and the singer have recorded a new version of Abide with Me.




SSAFA Forces Help is changing their name back to SSAFA – which stands for Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen's Families Association – as part of the rebrand, which also includes a new logo.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.ssafa.org.uk/news/2013/04/09/ssafa-new-brand-family/



St Clare Hospice is seeking a Corporate Fundraiser.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.stclarehospice.org.uk/recruitment.html



Street Child Africa is seeking a Corporate Partnerships Manager.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.streetchildafrica.org.uk/pages/who-we-are-contact-us-323.html





Lottery Funding

Wheels have been set in motion for a new Shotts-based cycling and bike maintenance project aimed at getting young people moving after Getting Better Together secured a £50,000 grant from the Big Lottery Fund.




SHETLAND'S youth service is celebrating the award of £9,100 from the Big Lottery Fund to support the isles' two newly elected members of the Scottish Youth Parliament.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.shetnews.co.uk/newsbites/6566-cash-for-youth



Whitley has been awarded at least £1m from the Big Lottery Fund to invest in projects developed by local residents.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-22015398



Voluntary group secures funds to build a 'youth structure' and improve park.

The group has been awarded a grant of £49,999 through the Community Spaces programme, which is being managed by Groundwork UK as an Award Partner to the Big Lottery Fund.




Big Lottery Fund: £1.5 million search for innovative ideas in Wales.




Welsh communities have a spring in their step despite the cold snap thanks to BIG.




First electric car club in Wales launched with £25k Big Lottery Fund grant.

For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/first-electric-car-club-wales-2525489



Mayor-Elect, Councillor Rod Cooper, is calling charities in Bournemouth to not miss the 12 April deadline for sending in expressions of interest for a chance to be part of the Mayor’s Charity Appeal Fund for 2013/14.





No comments:

Post a Comment