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Fundraising ideas
 Stuck for ideas in how to help us fundraise? Look down the list to organise your own fundraising event!
- All day event
- Auction (of promises/favours): slave or auction a date perhaps?!
- Assault Course
- Aerobics Workout
- Auction (of gifts)
- Abseiling
- Antique or Art Fair
- Barbecue
- Bad hair/tie day
- Bring a Pound Day
- Baked beans bath
- Barn Dance
- Blindfold Challenge
- Bridge Tournament
- Bouncy Castle: sponsor how many bounces per minute!
- Bike-a-thon
- Bingo
- Bring & Buy or Book Sale
- Car Boot Sale
- Cabaret & talent show
- Casino Night
- Carol singing
- Car Wash
- Challenges or Competitions
- Cheese & Wine Party
- Class collections
- Coffee morning
- Comedy Night
- Concerts/recitals/plays/shows
- Cook Books: write a school or pub cookbook which can be then sold
- Cricket Match
- Curry evening
- Dinner Dance
- Dress Down Day
- Darts Competition
- Disco
- Dance Marathon
- Donkey Derby
- Drink a Yard of Ale Competition
- Dry cornflakes/Cream cracker-eating contest
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Egg & Spoon Race
- Exhibition: Art, Antiques, Cookery, Flower Arranging, etc.
- Eat-a-thon: Beans, Pancakes, etc.
- Expedition
- Evening: Gala, Cards, French, etc.
- Face painting
- Fancy Dress: Football Match, Car Wash, Party, Pub Crawl, etc.
- Film or Fashion Show
- Football Tournament
- Fun Run
- Fireworks party
- Flower/ fruit/ vegetable show/ sale
- Fete & Fairs
- Flower Show or Flower Arranging
- French Evening
- Guiness Book of Records: have you a talent which you can enter?
- Go-Kart Day
- Garden Party
- Game Shows e.g. X-Factor or Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
- Golf Competition
- Gladiators contest
- Gigs
- Garage Sale
- Guess the…: Weight of, Name of, Value of, etc.
- Gala Evening
- Gymkhana
- Hair Shave
- House to House
- Hog Out
- Honesty Box
- Halloween Party
- Horse Show
- It's A Knock-Out
- Indoor Games Evening
- Ice Skating
- International dining: treat your friends to far-flung food!
- Ice Cream Eating
- Jumble Sale
- Jazz Evening
- Jewellery making/ Jewellery Fair
- Job Swap
- Judo competition
- Jogging
- Jam Making
- Karaoke
- Knit-a-thon
- Kite-flying competition
- Karate Marathon or Demonstration
- Kidnap & Ransom
- Knockout Tournaments
- Lorry Push
- Ladies Night
- Line Dancing
- Longest chain of paperclips, line of coins, etc.
- Lottery
- Lunches or Lunch Money
- Lawn Mowing
- Matched Fundraising from Employer
- Murder Mystery Evening
- Midsummer Masked Ball
- Masked Ball
- Man-O-Man (or Teacher-O-Teacher): turn the traditional beauty pageant on it’s head and vote the best man out of a line-up!
- Mystery Tour
- Market Stall
- Mufti/ non-uniform/ denim/ tracksuit day
- Medieval Banquet
- Music Night
- Night In
- No Smoking
- New Year’s Eve Party/ Dance
- No Drinking
- New Years Resolution
- Non - School Uniform Day
- One Hundred Club: raising £100 a week/ month/ quarter or a fundraising club with 100 members
- One Price Stall:
- Old-time music hall:
- One Day Fast:
- Old Friends:
- Pancake Day race/ competition
- Pub Crawl
- Pub Games
- Pet Show
- Photo competition
- Plant a tree
- Parachute Jump
- Press and Publicity
- Pot Luck
- Pantomime
- Quiz Night
- Quest
- Question of Sport
- Quasar Night
- Race Night
- Raffle
- Rapping contest
- Raft Race
- Relay Race
- Rally
- Rotary Club
- Sports Day
- Silly games afternoon: e.g. egg-and-spoon race; wet sponge throwing competition, etc.
- Scavenger Hunt
- Skateboard contest
- Scoff-a-hotdog competition
- Silent Auction
- Swear Box
- Scrabble marathon
- Sweepstake
- Stalls at fairs
- Slide Evening
- Soap theme day/ party
- Swim-a-thon
- Swap Shop
- Treasure Hunt
- Tea Party
- Top of the Pops show: students/ teachers miming and dancing to chart music
- Theme Days or Nights
- Tombola
- Trek
- Tug of War
- Three Legged Race
- Talent Night
- University Challenge
- Uniform/ Non-uniform days
- University RAG Week
- Under Water Hunt
- Variety Show
- Valentines Party
- Volleyball Competition
- Wine Tasting
- Wacky Races
- Who’s that Baby?: people bring in their baby photos and sponsored guess
- Welly Throwing
- Wheelbarrow Race
- Window Cleaning
- Wine & Cheese Party
- White Elephant Stall
- Walk (sponsored)
- X-Files Party
- Xmas Party or Panto
- Xmas Cards
- Yard of Ale:
- Yankee Doodle Barbecue:
- Yacht Race:
- Young Enterprise Scheme: run by students, donate part of profits (e.g. making and selling cards)
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