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FSI offers small charities chance to run win a car raffle

Published on 18 May 2010, by howardlake
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Great Big Small Charity Car Draw

The Foundation for Social Improvement (FSI) is again running a nationwide raffle to win a car that is open to small charities to help them fundraise.

Big Give logo competition offers £10,000 prize to school or college

Published on 10 May 2010, by howardlake
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Online giving site The Big Give is offering a logo design prize of £10,000 for a school or college.

Pedal the Peaks for people affected by landmines

Published on 28 April 2010, by Kate Wiggans
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MAG Peak District bike ride

Cyclists of all abilities are being invited to saddle up for a picturesque Peak District challenge in aid of a Manchester charity helping communities suffering because of conflict worldwide.

First ever charity abseil at world famous Battersea Power Station

Published on 26 March 2010, by Kate Wiggans
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MAG lands first ever Battersea Power Station abseil

Hundreds will scale world famous landmark to help clear landmines

Church raises £50,000 for community projects by renting its car park spaces

Published on 22 March 2010, by howardlake
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Double yellow lines - photo: Dominic's pics on Flickr.com

All Saints Church in Islington, London, has raised over £50,000 for its local community projects over the past two years by renting its private car park spaces through online marketplace Parkatmyhouse

O2 offers £5 million for young people's local projects

Published on 14 March 2010, by howardlake
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Think Big

Telecoms company O2 is offering £5 million to young people aged 13-25 across the UK to support a project of their choice in their local community.

SOS Children Celebrate 60th Anniversary with unique photographic exhibition

Published on 2 March 2010, by hannah.edwards
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SOS Children Celebrate 60th Anniversary with unique photographic exhibition ‘A Family for Life’ The Michaelhouse Centre, Cambridge 12-24 April 2010 A stunning photographic exhibi

PFRA to advise charities on fundraising in Cold Calling Control Zones

Published on 10 February 2010, by howardlake
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No Cold Calling Zone sign: photo - markhillary on Flickr.com

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA), the self-regulatory body for direct debit public fundraising, is to advise its members on how to conform with new requirements on fundraising in C

Gala Coral hits £1million summit for Sue Ryder Care in 2009

Published on 26 January 2010, by aliceclements
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Gala Coral has raised £1million for Sue Ryder Care in 2009 and has pledged to raise a further £500k in 2010.

Sixty per cent rise in new local charitable funds, say Community Foundation Network

Published on 25 January 2010, by howardlake
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Community Foundation Network

The Community Foundation Network (CFN) reports that the number of individual donors setting up charitable funds to support local groups rose by a 60% in 2009, the largest increase in a year to date.

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