What's new - Your round-up of the latest fundraising campaigns

By Hannah Jordan, Third Sector, 14 May 2008

Sue Ryder Care is appealing for runners and classical music lovers to take part in its second Beat the Baton fundraising event on 25 August. The charity has teamed up with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, which will play a live classical concert while runners negotiate either a 5km or 10km course in Battersea Park, London.

Participants are challenged to finish the race before conductor Anthony Inglis puts down his baton. The charity hopes to beat last year's fundraising total of £80,000. All proceeds will go towards its work with neurological, hospice and community-based care across the UK. Aspire , the spinal cord injury charity, is...

New users register here FREE for full access

Sign up free to the all-new ThirdSector.co.uk and get:

  • Daily breaking news The latest fundraising initiatives, campaigns, financial news, people moves and much more
  • News by email Sign up to daily and weekly bulletins relevant to the fields that interest you
  • Resource library A wealth of advice and tips to help you do your job better
  • Archive A full, searchable archive of every article since 2002
  • Analysis and comment Read what the experts and your peers think about current issues, and join the discussion

Your details

Choose your preferred email form:

Data protection

Bulletins

Log in

Password reminder