Fundraise for Us
Love our cause & purpose? Why not fundraise for us?
With the incredible support of individuals, organisations and community groups across Australia, Evie Grace Foundation is able to make a real difference to children and youths in Malawi & Kenya that are affected by poverty, trauma and lack of human rights. If you’d like to fundraise on behalf of Evie Grace, please let us know at info@eviegrace.org.
In the following, you can find some fun ideas we brainstormed for you to help you in finding the right fundraising project. Just have a look! These are just suggestions – so feel free to get creative and share your ideas with us.
- Auction–get goods donated and hold an auction
- Band night–get a local band to play and charge people an entry fee
- Bingo night–an oldie but a goodie
- Book sale–collect old books from everyone you know and sell them
- Car wash–get your friends together and have a fun day washing cars
- Casino night–card or games night
- Casual day–ask people at your work or school to pay to dress casually for a day
- Cold turkey–be sponsored to ‘give up’ something e.g. talking, driving, Facebook, television
- Competitions–be creative with fun competitions in the home, office or workshop e.g. who can throw a gold coin closest to the prize
- Crafts–if you have a talent, make something and sell it to others e.g. handbags, necklaces, etc
- Dinner party–ask your friends/family to come around for dinner and charge $20 p/head
- Dollar for dollar–ask your boss to match what you raise
- Fun run–join in a fun run and ask your friends to sponsor you
- Games afternoon–get your friends together for an afternoon of board games, egg and spoon races, or wheelbarrow races… use your imagination
- Garage sales–use your garage, shed or car boot to display your wares
- Head shave–get sponsored to shave or colour your hair
- In lieu–in place of a gift for any special occasion ask friends and family to donate
- Karaoke night–hold a night where people can sing along to all their favourite songs
- Luncheon–invite everyone in your workplace, school or friends and family to a grand lunch. Make healthy sandwiches and nibbles
- Movie night–ask for a donation and get friends together to watch a classic
- Office collection–stick a pot on your desk with notices telling people what you’re raising money for and remind your colleagues that it’s for a good cause
- Play DJ–throw a party and get people to pay for the privilege of playing music from their iPod
- Photo competition–get kids and adults to showcase their photography skills
- Quest–get your friends together and ask people to prepare and perform a talent
- Raffle–ask local businesses to donate prizes and run your own
- Retail therapy–ask people to sacrifice three items from their weekly shop and donate the funds instead
- Swear jar–stick a swear jar in your office, club rooms or home for any ‘slips of the tongue’
- Talent quest–get your friends together and ask people to prepare and perform a talent
- Tea-party–tea is the new fashionable drink of choice, or so they say. Charge your friends to attend, and go all-out with the finger sandwiches and healthy snacks. Very civilised
- Trivia night–a great social gathering with facts and figures
- Treasure hunt–place prizes around your home or park and charge an admission to play
- Twister-a-thon–get sponsored to play an all-day game of Twister with your mates. People will donate more if you’re doing it in a public place—your embarrassment is always worth a donation
- University Challenge–get together with your old uni friends and have a challenge!
- Valentine’s Day Event–soft music, mirror-balls, largely heart-based decor… you get the idea. Sell tickets to the love-sick and desperate. Alternatively, hold an anti-Valentine party
- Waxing boys–get your sports team involved and get sponsored to wax your legs or chest
- Yoga class–host a yoga class and get attendees to make a donation
