Fundraising
Raising money for the Paul Popham Fund
Thank you for choosing to support the Paul Popham Fund, Renal Support Wales. You can do this in many ways, we have listed some fundraising activities below.
Please contact us to discuss fundraising and how we can support each other.
Fundraising ideas
These are perfect for children to raise money during school holidays or at school
- Treasure Hunt
- Fancy dress
- Cake sale
- Sports tournament
- Teddy bears picnic
- Arts and crafts
- Sponsored walk
- Sponsored silence
- Car boot sale
Students
Raising money as a student is brilliant for your CV and helps you develop key skills.
- Organise an event
- Sporting event
- Skydive
- Auction
- Movie marathon
Friends
Raising funds with your friends and family can be a great way to bond and get to know even more about one another.
- Abseil or skydive
- Pamper evening
- Hosting a dinner party
- Head shave
- Marathons and running/walking events
Clubs
Raising money together is a great way to raise the profile of your group or club.
- Cake sale
- Running stalls
- Charity disco
- Car or tractor rallies
- Raffles
- Sporting events
At work
Raising money for charity is an excellent way for businesses and organisations to raise their public profile. These events also present opportunities for team bonding within your workforce.
- Pub quiz
- Karaoke
- Swear jar
- Sweepstake
- Dress up or down
- Enter a sports events as a team
- Nominate Paul Popham Fund as Charity of the year
How to fundraise
There are several ways of collecting donations and sponsorship:
Sponsor Forms
You can download our sponsor form below:
Setting up a JustGiving page is very easy and you can share your page with your friends and family.
Facebook giving. We receive 100% of donations made through Facebook – www.facebook.com/paulpopham.fund
Publicising your event
Share your fundraiser through your social media channels. All your friends and family will then have access to your page and be able to share it themselves.
Update your page or your supporters with what you are doing and at what stage of your fundraising you are at.
Keep saying thank you. Your supporters will always appreciate a thank you.
Staying safe and legal
Raffles are a great way to raise money, but it is important to be aware of the rules beforehand.
https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/home.aspx
Make sure that you make the charity aware of your fundraising beforehand and donate the money at the earliest convenience. This is for your safety.
Paying in options
JustGiving donate all money across automatically, so you do not need to do anything with this.
Facebook Fundraising is very easy and sends all donations straight to us. You don’t need to do anything with this.
Call us. The team at Paul Popham Fund will be more than happy to speak to you. Call us on 0333 200 1285.
Post it. We love receiving posts and your story. You will need to post the following.
- Sponsor forms (if you have used them)
- Cheques (payable to Paul Popham Fund)
We advise against posting cash to our office.
Paul Popham Fund
11 Tawe Business Village
Swansea Enterprise Park
Llansamlet
Swansea
SA7 9LA