Fundraise for us

Your fundraising powers practical support for Disabled and d/Deaf people across Devon.

From counselling and advocacy to Deaf-led services, Countryside Mobility and confidence-building projects, every pound helps remove barriers and create real choices.

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Get involved

How to get your fundraising started

Join a community of supporters doing extraordinary things so people can live the life they choose.

Your efforts keep help free and accessible for those who need it most.

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Choose your activity

Pick something you’ll enjoy and that fits your time and budget.

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Where and when

At home, at work or as part of an organised challenge – give yourself time to plan.

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Set your target

Pick a clear fundraising goal to keep momentum and motivate supporters.

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Set up your page

Create an online fundraising page so people can donate easily and securely – or use our sponsorship form (remember to share the link with us!)

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Spread the word

Share your story on social media, email friends and put up posters at work (remember to tag us!)

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Have fun and celebrate!

Enjoy the day, thank supporters and share your total to inspire others.

Fundraising ideas

Need help getting your idea off the ground? You can contact our team for help and advice.

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Enter a running event

5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon – you can book a place and name us as your charity!

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Challenge events

Cycle, swim, trek or even skydive – choose your challenge and raise money in our name.

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Cake sale or coffee morning

Low-cost, simple to get started at work, school or home – and always popular.

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Quiz night or bingo

Run it in a pub, hall or online.

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Non-uniform day at school

Simple and effective for pupils and staff.

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Plant or book sale

Great for community venues and clubs.

How we can support you with your fundraising

We’re here to help at every step of your fundraiser, we can help with:

  • Resources and advice: Planning tips, accessibility guidance and practical support.

  • Templates: Sponsorship forms, logos and posters.

  • Shout-outs: We love to share your stories and celebrate your achievements with our own social media and encourage others to donate and fundraise

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Paying in your money

Once you’ve raised your money, paying us is simple.

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Online

If you use an online fundraising page, donations can be sent to us automatically. We are linked with both JustGiving and Go Fund Me.

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Bank transfer

Ask us for details and we’ll set you up quickly.

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By post

You can send cheques by post if that’s easier.

Real fundraising stories to inspire you

David’s birthday fundraiser in aid of Countryside Mobility

How our team took on the 2.6 Challenge by learning BSL – and raised £1,250

How Loxie ran for her grandpa and raised £2,585 for Countryside Mobility

How David used a Tramper to rediscover the countryside and raised £1,005 for others to do the same

Frequently asked questions

Can I claim Gift Aid on donations?

Yes – UK taxpayers can add Gift Aid to boost their donation by 25% at no extra cost. If you’re using an online page, Gift Aid is usually collected automatically. For cash or cheque gifts, use our sponsorship form with the Gift Aid section completed.

Yes – for fundraising use only. Please download the approved files and quick brand rules from the Fundraising tools page so everything stays clear and accessible.

Usually yes – public collections need permission from the local authority or the store. Always get written approval before you collect.

Yes – but you must follow current Gambling Commission rules. Keep tickets and draws simple, publish the draw date and list any age restrictions for prizes like alcohol.

Under-18s should have a responsible adult overseeing planning, permissions and money handling. Some activities have age rules set by venues or insurers.

Public events usually rely on the venue’s public liability insurance. If you are organising your own event in a public space, you may need your own cover – check with the venue or council.

We do our best to share supporter stories on our channels. Send us a short paragraph, a photo with consent and your event date, and we’ll let you know what’s possible.

Always get consent before sharing names or images. We can send a simple consent form.

Absolutely – email the team with your timeframe, target and any access needs. We’ll suggest ideas that fit your goals and capacity.