Royalties from Bob Dylan's new Christmas album, 'Christmas in the Heart', will be donated to UK charity CRISIS through the channel of a 'Donor Advised Fund' (DAF) administered by CAFAmerica.
Actress Dame Judi Dench is urging people to recycle their Christmas cards with the Woodland Trust and then choose where in their area they would like trees funded by the scheme to be planted.
Marks & Spencer reports that its Christmas Penny Bazaars have raised £750,000 for hundreds of charities across the country, including £250,000 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.
Financial services company Abbey is sponsoring the Help the Hospices' Santa Run in London as well as selling 'Reindeer Food' in over 1,000 branches nationwide. It expects to help raise £60,000 from the two activities for its charity of the year.
Radio Aire & Magic 828's Cash for Kids charity is inviting charities in West Yorkshire which work with disadvantaged children to apply to receive some of the toys it will collect from its annual Toy A
The Daily Telegraph has announced the four chraities that will benefit from its Christmas Charity Appeal 2009. They are BLESMA, Starehe, Bliss and Excellent Development.
Fundraising website Everyclick.com is again running its online Christmas card campaign, following the success of its 2008 charity Christmas e-card scheme.
The RSPCA is launching its 'Big Christmas Feed' campaign using a combination of TV, online, and warm and cold mailings to reach existing and potential new donors as it enters one of its busiest period