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Toddlers video raises over £200,000 for charities

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Sales of the pre-school video "Calling All Toddlers 2", launched in August 2002 to
raise funds for the NSPCC (CHILDREN 1ST in Scotland) and NCH, have already surpassed the £200,000 mark.

Anne Miles from Abbey Home Media said: "Calling All Toddlers 2 has exceeded

Blackbaud offers new ticketing service

American technology company Blackbaud Inc has acquired Intelitix expand its services to non-profit organisations such as arts organisations that raise money and sell tickets.

Intelitix is an integrated patron management solution designed for performing arts organisations.

Utility comparison Web site offers affinity income for charities

Switchandgive.com enables customers to compare prices from all the UK's gas and electricity suppliers and switch utility suppliers. Each time a customer switches utility suppliers, charities receive a commission of up to £40.

New Rangers scarf charity badge

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The Rangers Charity Foundation has launched a new supporters scarf badge to raise funds for a range of worthwhile causes.

It is now on sale from Rangers shops throughout Scotland and Northern Ireland for a minimum donation of £1, with all the profits going to the Rangers Charity Foundation.

Making Christmas cards pay

Ian Kerr of Midas Charity Appeals offers an idea for boosting Christmas card sales next year.

There is muttering this Christmas about how little charities receive from the sales of their cards and their falling sales.

Text users urged to donate to charity at Christmas

Mobile operator Virgin Mobile admits that the growth in sending text messages at Christmas could damage charity Christmas card sales, so it is encouraging mobile phone users to make a donation to char

Trócaire launches alternative Christmas gifts catalogue for third year

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Irish charity Trócaire has launched its Global Gift Plan, an alternative Christmas gifts catalogue which lets donors 'buy' specific items such as an ox-plough, pig, schoolbooks, beehive, or an artificial limb.

Co-operative Bank raises £300,000 from spare holiday change

Co-operative Bank customers have helped turn left over holiday change into just under £300,000 for Christian Aid.

The bank and the charity began encouraging customers and supporters to hand in obsolete foreign currency over the counter at Co-operative Bank branches and the charity's area offices in October 2001. The amount of money raised is more than double the original target.

School calendar yields unwanted publicity

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The trend in charity fundraising calendars showing people in various states of undress was bound to end in tears.

Savivo.co.uk profiled as start-up by New Media Age magazine

New Media Age magazine is profiling the cashback shopping site for charities, Savivo.co.uk.

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