Could you help raise money to support Greyhound Rescue Wales?
We receive no government or racing industry funding and rely entirely on donations to fund our vital work. We are very lucky to have many enthusiastic supporters who run all kinds of events to fundraise on our behalf.
Perhaps you already have an idea, or you are looking for inspiration to do something a bit different. Whatever stage you are at, we can provide support to your event to help things run smoothly.
Please use the form below to get in touch about running a fundraising event and one of our fundraising team will get back to you.
Examples and Ideas
We have had all sorts of events take place to raise funds for us, but it is entirely up to you how big or small (or how weird and wonderful) you want to make your event! Below are some of the more common examples to give you an idea:
- Sponsored challenges (e.g. marathons/fun runs, sky dives, sponsored silence etc.)
- Coffee mornings and bake sales
- Fancy dress days
- Sponsored dog walks
- Take your dog to work day
- Street collections
- Charity performances (e.g. live music, comedy)
- Charity hospitality (e.g. fundraising dinners)
- Auctions and raffles
How We Can Help
We can provide support to your fundraising event in all sorts of ways, such as:
- Helping to find volunteers to support your event
- Loaning fundraising equipment such as collection tins, card readers, banners, flags, gazebos, stands etc.
- Providing print media such as leaflets, posters, flyers and magazines
- Arranging for greyhounds to attend your event (dependant on location and availability)
- Advertising your event through our website and social media channels
- Giving advice and guidance on how to make the most of your fundraiser
