From community events to individual challenges, use this new fundraising platform to fund lasting change.

From fun runs to quizzes, coffee mornings to our Sheep's Head Hike challenge, and everything in between, start your own fundraising activity today.   

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How to fundraise this Christmas

Join today and fundraise for lasting impact. Whether it's a personal challenge, a community event, a carol concert or wreath-making workshop, your efforts can help mothers who are striving to protect their children this Christmas. It's easy to get started.

1

Sign up

Sign up and set up your digital envelope or fundraising page.

2

Fundraise

Fundraise and ask your friends and family to donate to your page.

3

Create change

Use your community and local events to communities build a sustainable future.

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Fundraise your way

You can make an impact by fundraising in a way that suits you. Whatever you do, start by creating your fundraising page.
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How your fundraising makes a difference

  • £150

    or €180, could help to fund the fencing that keeps a farmer’s chickens safe from harm.

  • £450

    or €528, could buy the solar dehydrator that means farmers can dry foods that will sustain their family through lean periods.

  • £1,250

    or €1496, could provide several timber market stalls with durable metal roofs that keep farmers selling whatever the weather.

Meet our fundraisers

Across the island of Ireland, incredible people are taking on challenges to raise vital funds for Christian Aid. Be inspired by their stories.

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Cooking challenge

A tasty and social fundraiser bringing together different cultures to raise a fantastic £330.
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Delicious soup lunches

In County Donegal, Joanne Kee and her helpers organised a soup lunch, raising €1,200 for vulnerable communities.
Fundraising for Christian Aid Week in Ballybay

3 in 1 for Ballybay

The Presbyterian community of Ballybay, County Monaghan organised a plant sale, coffee morning and bake sale that raised €12,000.
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Arthur's tea party

Fundraising since aged two, 10-year-old Arthur and his family raised almost £800 with their afternoon tea party.
Ron Crangle exhibits his railways collection

Bangor's 'Model-Citizen'

‘Model citizen’ Ron Crangle held a model railway exhibition in City Church Bangor which raised funds for our work.
Joining hands at a ceillidh in Bangor

Ceilidh's nights

In Holywood, County Down, Lynda Francis organised a ceilidh that raised £1,200 for communities living in poverty.
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Pre-loved fashion in Belfast

In Belfast, Jennifer Cairnduff’s sale of pre-loved wedding and occasion wear helped bring their fundraising total to £7,650.
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Holywood's sweet-tooth

In Holywood, County Down, Rosemary Maxwell’s desserts fundraiser helped sweeten the lives of the world’s poorest.
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Need help with your fundraising?

Our guides, resources and ideas can help you make your fundraising a success this Christmas..

Christian Aid Week resources

Our tools and templates can help you on each step of your fundraising journey.
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Fundraising ideas

Need some inspiration to start fundraising? We have put together some of our best ideas to help you get started.
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