50 fundraising ideas

The Avon 50 for 50 Challenge is your chance as an Avon customer to make a real difference to the lives of women across the UK. Every year almost 46,000 UK women are diagnosed with breast cancer - affecting wives, daughters, sisters, mothers and their friends and family. 

Help Avon celebrate their 50th anniversary now by raising vital funds for Breakthrough Breast Cancer by taking up the Avon 50 for 50 challenge.

Its simple… use these 50 fantastic fundraising ideas below to raise £50 or more for Breakthrough!

Start making a difference NOW. It couldn’t be easier and more fun!

Fundraising

Party Ideas to raise money…

  1. Salsa evening
  2. Murder mystery party
  3. Dinner party- people donate to attend and then repay the favour
  4. Pamper evening- Donations for facials, manicures, pedicures etc
  5. Garden party
  6. BBQ
  7. Karaoke evening 
  8. Wine tasting

A personal challenge…

  1. Join a Breakthrough Trek
  2. Cycle ride
  3. Parachute jump - contact Breakthrough for more information
  4. Swimathon
  5. Odd job day- Go around your local community and complete odd jobs for donations
  6. Pack customers bags in your local supermarket for donations
  7. Sponsored silence
  8. Participate in a running event
  9. Skipathon
  10. Break a world record
Fundraising 1

Fundraising at work with your colleagues…

  1. Office Olympics
  2. Pink day at work - charge people to wear pink to work
  3. Auction - ask local businesses to donate prizes to be included in a silent auction
  4. Book sale
  5. Dress down day
  6. Jumble sale - sell old clothes, CD’s, books etc.
  7. Coffee morning - coffee and cakes for a donation
  8. Tea party –tea and cakes for a donation
  9. Raffle – why not get in touch with local businesses to donate a prize
  10. Baby picture contest - guess the baby picture

Fundraising with friends and family…

  1. Dinner dance
  2. Football tournament
  3. Gala evening - donation for entry, include raffles, disco, auction.
  4. Bingo - charge people to enter with a small prize for the winner
  5. Quiz - donation to enter with a prize for the winner.
  6. Easter egg hunt
  7. Speed dating
  8. Car boot sale
fundraising 2

Get sponsored…

  1. Sponsored shave - hair/chest etc
  2. Sponsored walk - encourage your local community to join in a sponsored walk and collect sponsorship and donations along the way
  3. Sponsored wax
  4. Sponsored silence
  5. 3 legged race

Get creative with your fundraising…

  1. Fashion show
  2. Talent competition
  3. Fancy dress disco
  4. Craft fair - stalls from local businesses who donate % of profits
  5. Face painting
  6. Cake baking competition with a donation to enter
  7. Cash in the attic
  8. Tombola
And don’t forget… these are just suggestions and we are sure you can think of lots more!

Who looks the most nifty at fifty?