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Can you hear those sleigh bells ringing? Yep it’s that time of year again, so grab the tinsel, warm up the hot chocolate and start spreading Christmas cheer while raising funds for Caudwell Children.
Fundraising at Christmas couldn’t be easier, we’ve got plenty of ideas to get you started. Fundraising is a brilliant way to bring your loves ones and friends together this festive season whether you decide to organise a Christmas Jumper Day or Festive Bake Sale, you will be helping us to raise vital funds, so we can continue to provide life-changing services for disabled and autistic children.
1. Christmas Quiz
Gather your friends, family or colleagues for a Holly Jolly Quiz. Test their Christmas knowledge from Festive Films to Reindeer Trivia. Arrange for the winning team to receive a prize.
2. Festive Bake Sale
Who doesn’t love a good Christmas treat? Hosting a bake sale is a fun and easy Christmas fundraising idea for all ages. Whether you set up a stall at a school event, sell your baked goods to neighbours or organise a bake sale at work, you’ll get the chance to engage with your community.
3. Dashing Through the Snow: Journey to the North Pole
Help us to reach our goal of £2,500 by joining the ultimate festive challenge and dash your way to the North Pole! Every mile you walk, cycle, or swim helps raise funds for Caudwell Children, bringing Christmas joy to disabled and autistic children. Let’s make this season magical—one mile at a time!
4. Christmas Movie Marathon
Nothing gets us more in the Christmas Spirit than enjoying our favourite Christmas films. Host a cosy movie night with friends and family and ask for an entry fee or donation. Make sure you stock up on seasonal treats and hot chocolate.
5. Festive Fancy Dress
Bring out the reindeer antlers, Christmas jumpers, and elf hats! Whether it’s at work, school, or home, hold a festive dress day. Ask everyone to donate to take part, and maybe even have a prize for the most creative look.
6. Christmas Carol Singing
Get ready to fa-la-la-la-la your way to some festive fundraising! Gather your friends, family, or colleagues for some good old-fashioned carol singing. Set up in your local community or office, and encourage donations in exchange for the Christmas cheer.
7. Deck your Desk with boughs of Holly
Time to get crafty! Host a desk or home decoration contest, and let the baubles, tinsel, and twinkly lights fly. Ask for a small donation to enter and get people to vote on the best-decorated space by donating. The more sparkles, the merrier!
8. Festive Sports Day
Ready, Set, Rudolph! Organise a Christmas-themed sports day with games like reindeer races or snowball toss (even if they’re just paper!). Ask for an entry fee and donate the proceeds, all while staying active and merry.
9. Christmas Wreath Making
Host a Christmas Wreath making party. Ask that participants pay a small donation to decorate a wreath – but make sure to provides lots of festive tinsel, baubles, and twine.
10. Get Wrapping
Not everyone likes wrapping presents, so consider setting up a wrapping station, and wrap gifts in exchange for a small donation.
11. Guess the Angel
Ask your coworkers or friends to share baby photos, then let everyone guess who’s who. Charge a donation to enter and offer a fun prize for the person who guesses the most correctly.
12. Christmas Games Night
Host a fun and cozy games night to keep the frosty weather at bay. Think board games, Christmas-themed bingo, or even a “Pin the Nose on Rudolph” game. Everyone can chip in a small donation to join, and the festive spirit will be sure to follow!
This Christmas, let’s come together to sprinkle a little extra magic for disabled and autistic children across the UK. So, get fundraising, get festive, and let’s make this Christmas one to remember!
Happy Fundraising!