Category: Fundraising
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What are virtual gifts and how do you use them?
Virtual gifts are shaping up to be a popular choice this Christmas. We take a look at why that is, what virtual gifts are, and how you can order and send them!
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Autumn Events 2023 round up
From walks across the Chilterns to runs in Berlin, 421 of you took part in events this autumn to raise funds and accelerate a cure for brain tumours. Through all your training and hard work you raised an amazing £416,000! Read some of the inspirational stories of why you, the brain tumour community, have taken your fundraising to the next level!
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Charity Christmas Cards 2023
We take a look at 10 fantastic The Brain Tumour Charity Christmas cards, new for 2023. They range from traditional to fun, and each one helps the work we do!
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Thanks for baking a difference!
Thanks to everyone who rose to the challenge and took part in The Big Bake 2023!
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The Be More Laura Foundation pledges £25,000 towards pioneering research
The Be More Laura Foundation has donated to The Brain Tumour Charity £25,000 to help fund our pioneering ARISTOCRAT clinical trial in memory of Laura Nuttall.
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Acc-scare-lerate a cure for brain tumours with Game 34!
Take on a spooky Game 34 challenge between 27 October and 3 November to help people affected by a brain tumour live longer, better lives.
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Best Charity Christmas Gifts 2023
We take a look at some fantastically festive charity Christmas gifts to give to your family and friends this year. Not only are they great fun, but they help us accelerate towards cures for brain tumours!
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To our 2023 Great North Run Team – thank you!
On September 10th, our team of 140 runners took on the Great North Run for The Brain Tumour Charity. In this post, runners and Charity team members share their thoughts on a memorable day.
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Christmas Eve box: What is it and what to fill it with!
The Christmas Eve box is becoming a serious modern tradition. But, what is it, when do you open it and what do you fill it with? We answer these questions and more!
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Harry Smith wins JustGiving Young Fundraiser of the Year!
He has raised more than £29,000 for The Charity in memory of his sister, Emily.
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Three tips to win at gaming and streaming for charity
Follow Alice’s advice to take your charity gaming and streaming skills to the next level!
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Madelaine’s Big Bake Memories – Guest post by Madelaine Powell
Inspired by The Big Bake, read Madelaine’s thoughts as she looks back over the last decade of her mum’s brain tumour diagnosis.
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Fergus and Fin’s London to Paris Cycle
Friends to cycle 300 miles, from London to Paris, in memory of Fergus’s brother Angus.
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Inspiration and ideas for your Game 34 challenge
Get all the inspiration you need for your Game 34 fundraising with this list of ideas for challenges, milestones, rewards and polls.
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Simple cake recipes from the community
These simple cake recipes from the brain tumour community are great inspiration for your Big Bake this September!
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Top tips for sharing your fundraising page
Follow our top tips for sharing your fundraising page to boost your fundraising and take it to the next level.
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Three Peaks Cycle Challenge 2023
Follow Richard and his friend Will as they take on the ultimate Three Peaks Challenge in memory of Richard’s mother, who passed away from a brain tumour in 2019.
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To our 2023 London Marathon team – thank you!
Discover how our 2023 London Marathon team got on, and how their fundraising will help accelerate change for everyone diagnosed with a brain tumour.
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Becoming “Brainbabe”! Sophie’s Story
Since her diagnosis, Sophie and friends have done some incredible fundraising. Learn about how she became Brainbabe!
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10 top tips for hosting a Big Bake at your workplace
Our hottest tips for hosting your workplace bake sale and raising lots of dough to help support families affected by a brain tumour.
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10 top tips for hosting a Big Bake in your community
Our hottest tips for hosting your community bake sale and raising lots of dough to help support families affected by a brain tumour.
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Our favourite Big Bake recipes – Deliciously Ella’s Apricot and Coconut Bites
Deliciously Ella kindly contributed this recipe to help us move further, faster towards the world that Baroness Tessa Jowell imagined when she campaigned for the needs of those affected by brain tumours.
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Our favourite Big Bake recipes – Harriet’s Chicken, Mushroom and Leek Plait!
You don’t need a sweet tooth, to enjoy a bite of The Big Bake cherry with a savoury stunner like Harriet’s Chicken, Mushroom and Leek Plait!
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Our favourite Big Bake recipes – Lizzie’s Raspberry Cupcakes!
Full of fruity goodness and optional chocolate chips (are chocolate chips every really optional?)