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Fundraise for Macmillan

Find an event, get inspired by fundraising ideas, or discover ways to smash your target.

Fundraise for Macmillan

Find an event, get inspired by fundraising ideas, or discover ways to smash your target.

Find an event

Whether you prefer an adrenaline rush or a caffeine rush we've got an event to suit you.
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Get active

If you're taking on a physical challenge to raise money, we've got you covered - whatever your fitness level. From training plans, to nutrition advice, it's all here.

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Running

Whether you're building up to your first 10k, or you're taking on a marathon, we've got everything you need to get to that finish line.

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Hiking

Lace up your walking boots and take on some seriously scenic hiking routes for people living with cancer.

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Cycling

Getting on your bike and clocking up the miles is a brilliant way to discover the great outdoors and make a difference to people living with cancer.

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Swimming

From open water swimming to laps around your local pool, a swimming challenge is a great way to raise money for Macmillan.

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Do your own thing

There's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to raising money for a great cause.

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Christmas fundraising ideas
Take a look at some of our top festive fundraising ideas that you could get involved with during this holiday season.
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Unique challenges
A unique challenge is something truly yours. Get inspired by all the different ways you can raise money.
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Celebrations and special occasions
Weddings, civil partnerships, birthdays, anniversaries or milestones. Whatever you're celebrating, you can help people living with cancer.
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Sporting and physical activities
Whether you’re organising a group hike, epic cycle ride, football tournament, sports day or anything else, we're here to help.
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Fundraise in memory

Raising money in memory is a great way to celebrate your loved one's life and make a difference to people living with cancer. Find out more about the different ways you can fundraise in memory of a family member or friend.
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Create a Tribute Fund
Set up a tribute fund to remember a loved one. Add photos and memories, collect donations, and share details of any fundraising you're doing in their memory.
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Collect in memory
Many families collect donations in memory at a loved one’s funeral or celebration of life as a special way of remembering them. Find out about the different ways you can do this.
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Fundraise in memory
Find out how you can take part in an event, or organise your own in memory of a loved one, to celebrate their life and raise money to support people living with cancer and their families.
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The Omaze Million Pound House Draw

See our latest campaign in partnership with Omaze - including who won, how much we raised, and how your entries will help us continue to be there for people living with cancer.
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Why support Macmillan

Cancer isn't going anywhere. And neither are we. But we can't do it without you.
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Why your support matters

Macmillan is needed now more than ever. Find out how your support means we can continue to be there for people living with cancer.

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Our promise to you

You have the right to know you can trust us to be fair, honest and treat you with respect. You do great things for Macmillan. We promise to do the right thing by you.

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How we fundraise

An incredible 98% of our income comes from voluntary donations from supporters. Find out more about how we raise and spend our money.

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Paying in your fundraising

There are many ways to pay in the money you've raised through a collection or fundraising event for Macmillan. Pay in online, send a cheque, call us on the phone, or deposit it straight into our bank.