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Fundraising ideas

We believe that fundraising is one of the most honourable things you can do, and at Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity you can help our 90,000 sick kids, so here are some fundraising ideas to get you started!

Whether you choose to fundraise at work, or at home with friends and family, whether you are part of a community group or on your own – all fundraising ideas are welcomed. To get you started, here a few popular ones below, but feel free to get creative to raise funds for our vital services.

Don’t forget to fill out a Fundraising Form and one of our Supporter Care team will be in touch to help you along the way. Please share your photos, stories and videos with us and let’s get social! Use the Hashtag #TeamBCH and tag us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Follow the advice on our Social Media Hints and Tips page to ensure you reach as many people as possible. 

Whatever you do for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity, have fun and enjoy and we are always here to guide you through the process.

We've loads more ideas and if you want to get in touch to discuss further please email or call us on 0121 333 8506. You can also fundraise as part of your own celebrations (birthday's/anniversaries) or in memory of a loved one.

Online Escape Rooms

Online Escape Rooms

Fancy becoming a rogue MI5 agent and saving the world whilst supporting our sick kids? Or do you look good enough in a deerstalker to give Sherlock Holmes a run for his money? Whichever is more your style, we've got you covered with two exciting online escape rooms courtesy of our friends at Escape Live. Read more

Published: 6th April, 2021

Updated: 9th April, 2021

Author: Chloe Gaskell

Fundraise at Home

Fundraise at Home

Now that we're all spending a lot more time at home for a while and trying to keep ourselves entertained, we thought we'd share some of the exciting ideas we've developed to help you, our wonderful supporters, to be able to continue fundraising and Birmingham Children's Hospital Charity from home. Read more

Published: 30th March, 2020

Updated: 22nd March, 2021

Author: Chloe Gaskell

Give It Up

Give It Up

Our kids have to give up so much while they are poorly. What could you give up for one month? Read more

Published: 3rd January, 2019

Updated: 5th March, 2021

Author: Zoe Pope

Big Gig

Big Gig

Are you a musician, comedian, quiz master, actor, or just like to put on a show? We’re looking for entertainers of all kinds to help us do more for our sick kids. Read more

Published: 1st June, 2019

Updated: 23rd October, 2020

Author: Dawn Curnyn

Cake Bake

Cake Bake

Do you know a budding Mary Berry or a potential Jamie Oliver? We’re looking for people who just love to bake – as well as those who just love cake – to take part in our Great Cake Bake! Read more

Published: 30th June, 2019

Updated: 30th September, 2019

Author:

Do Your Own Thing

Do Your Own Thing

It's really easy. If you're having birthday or anniversary celebrations or just fancy a barbecue this weekend, we've loads of ideas as to how you can do more for our sick kids and have fun at the same time. Read more

Published: 20th December, 2018

Updated: 25th June, 2019

Author: Dawn Curnyn

Move It For Our Sick Kids

Move It For Our Sick Kids

This summer we are asking YOU to move it! Whether you set yourself your own challenge, get your work involved or even get fundraising at school, together we can do more for our sick kids. Read more

Published: 17th May, 2018

Updated: 25th May, 2018

Author: Kam Reehal

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    Online Escape Rooms

    Fancy becoming a rogue MI5 agent and saving the world whilst supporting our sick kids? Or do you look good enough in a deerstalker to give Sherlock Holmes a run for his money? Whichever is more your style, we've got you covered with two exciting online escape rooms courtesy of our friends at Escape Live.

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    Your support ensures the sick children in our care get the very best treatment, the latest equipment and the most comfortable environment possible as we undertake pioneering research to cure their illnesses.

  • Big Gig

    Big Gig

    Are you a musician, comedian, quiz master, actor, or just like to put on a show? We’re looking for entertainers of all kinds to help us do more for our sick kids.

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